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Can upping a dose of prozac (fluoxetine) from 20mg to 40mg make you feel more tired than usual?
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Yes: This can be a side effect of fluoxetine. It may be easily managed by taking it at night; or, you may wish to consider changing to a different medicine.
Answered 6/4/2015
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