Who will benefit from prozac?
- Various forms of depression, often in conjunction with psychotherapy (including depression in geriatric patients)
- Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD)
- Bulimia nervosa.
- Premenstrual dysphoric disorder
- Anorexia nervosa
- Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder
- Diabetic neuropathy
- Fibromyalgia
- Obesity
- Panic attacks
- Raynaud's phenomenon.
The FDA approved Fluoxetine as a treatment for premenstrual dysphoric disorder in
Washington DC on July 6 2000. This is the first drug treatment for PMDD, a disorder that causes mood changes
and physical symptoms such as bloating and breast tenderness in women.
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