SSRIs are effective in treating depressive disorders in teenagers, with fluoxetine showing the most consistent evidence of efficacy.
teenagers, with probably only the exception of fluoxetine. We recommend that children and adolescents taking antidepressants should be
treatment for depression and anxiety in children and teenagers. Those drugs were fluoxetine (Prozac) and sertraline (Lustral). More
Prescriptions for teenagers are rising Many teenagers are prescribed antidepressants without seeing a specialist Depression: Fluoxetine may be
The SSRIs most commonly prescribed in children and teenagers are: Fluoxetine (Prozac); Escitalopram (Lexapro); Sertraline (Zoloft); Citalopram (
Fluoxetine overdose in a teenager resulting in serotonin syndrome, seizure and delayed onset rhabdomyolysis.
Fluoxetine overdose in a teenager resulting in serotonin syndrome, seizure and delayed onset rhabdomyolysis.
Treating depressed teenagers with a combination of cognitive behavioral therapy and fluoxetine, an antidepressant medication, seems to offer
SSRIs are effective in treating depressive disorders in teenagers, with fluoxetine showing the most consistent evidence of efficacy.
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