Fluoxetine is a drug used by patients suffering with depression, anxiety, obsessive compulsive disorder and bulimia nervosa. Generally this remedy provides sense of well -being and helps in improved mood, because it encourages the reception of the substance responsible for these sensations, serotonin. It is a remedy that can be used only after medical indication because its misuse can cause more serious problems.
Fluoxetine help with weight loss
Fluoxetine is used to control the psychological diseases, but it helps in weight loss in some patients. However, this remedy does not work in eliminating fat or appetite control. Fluoxetine controls anxiety, which is often the cause of the increased appetite.
Collateral effects
Fluoxetine may cause unpleasant effects on patients and their continued use can exacerbate the symptoms. If you get some of these symptoms, the patient should notify the doctor so that solutions are taken. Among these effects are:
- Dry mouth;
- Drowsiness: Antidepressants cause drowsiness causing patients with insomnia problems start to sleep better;
- Irritability;
- Nausea;
- Confusion: This effect is not very common, but some patients may occur.
In women, in addition to the aforementioned side effects may occur:
- Increase in breast milk. The production of breast milk may increase;
- Vaginal bleeding outside the normal menstrual period.
This product should only be used for psychological treatments under medical supervision, since their misuse can present serious problems. In any case, fluoxetine should be used as a form of weight loss. So for those who want to reduce weight, should seek help from a qualified professional. Moreover, physical exercise and a good diet back health benefits, aiding in weight loss, providing wellness and a healthier life.
By Danielle Pereira
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