Alphapharm has extended the shortage of Zactin Tabs until 30 April 2024
Covid causes new fluoxetine shortage By Isabel Shaw Reporter 16th June 2021 The antidepressant, fluoxetine (Olena) 20mg dispersible sugar free tablets, will be out of stock until the end of this
This PSNC Briefing provides information on the Serious Shortage Protocol (SSP) for Fluoxetine 10mg tablets issued by the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care on
The pharmaceutical company Alphapharm has notified us about a shortage of fluoxetine 20 mg dispersible tablets (Zactin Tabs) due to manufacturing issues
Pharmaceutical company Alphapharm has notified the Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) that the shortage of Zactin Tabs (fluoxetine 20 mg dispersible
These SSPs and supporting guidance are now published on the NHS Business Service Authority's (NHSBSA's) website
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Fluoxetine Capsules or Tablets (Depression/Mood Disorders) Fluoxetine is a medication that treats depression, anxiety, obsessive-compulsive disorder and eating disorders
Methadone can increase the risk of side effects in people taking fluoxetine
If you experience any of these symptoms while taking fluoxetine, you should contact your doctor immediately
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Fluoxetine is a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI ) indicated for the treatment of: Major Depressive Disorder (MDD) ()Adults: Efficacy was established in one 5-week trial, three 6-week trials, and one maintenance study ()Pediatrics: Efficacy was established in two 8- to 9- week trials of patients aged 8 to 18 years ()Obsessive
Each capsule contains fluoxetine hydrochloride equivalent to 10 mg (32
Depression can develop for no apparent reason, or it can be triggered by a life event such as a relationship problem, a bereavement, or an illness
In 2020, the brand name Sarafem was discontinued by its manufacturer because of business reasons
It happens rarely (in less than 1 in 100 people), but some people may have serious side effects when taking fluoxetine
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This class of drugs is used to treat depression, anxiety, and other mood disorders
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Fluoxetine was the first molecule of a new generation of antidepressants, the Selective Serotonin Re-uptake Inhibitors (SSRIs)
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