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Antidepressants like Prozac are commonly prescribed to treat mental health disorders, but new research suggests they could also protect against serious infections and life-threatening sepsis.

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This article was reviewed by Daniel Z. Lieberman, MD. Prozac and Weed: What Is The Interaction? Especially with the move towards decriminalizing recreational marijuana use, you might have stopped ...

Medically reviewed by Mary Choy, PharmD Key Takeaways Many drugs may interact, including monoamine oxidase inhibitors and alcohol.Buspirone can also interact with antidepressants and cause serotonin ...

Researchers have found that the timing of when fluoxetine (commonly known by its brand name, Prozac) is administered is vital in determining the impact it has on long-lasting mood behavior and ...

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