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Will diflucan (fluconazole) cause depression?

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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

No: I reviewed and could not find depression listed as a common or a rare side effect of diflucan (fluconazole).

Dr Pappas and another doctor agreed

Answered 5/28/2013

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