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A member asked:

I haven't took my prozac (fluoxetine) 20 mg in 3 days is it ok to go ahead to take it.

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Dr. Oscar Novick answered

Specializes in Pediatrics

Prozac (fluoxetine): You can restart your medicine but it is not a drug that you can take on a hit or miss basis.

Dr Fowler and another doctor agreed

Answered 9/30/2019

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