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April 22, 1988
                			
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				Fluoxetine For Depression
April 22, 1988 (Issue: 764)
				Fluoxetine (Prozac - Dista), a phenylpropylamide, is the first serotonin-reuptake  blocker introduced in the USA for treatment of . It is being promoted as  causing fewer adverse effects than other antidepressants. Claims of greater safety and ...more
        			
        			
				
				
        			
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