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Author: Admin | 2025-04-28
Of going to therapy and taking medications provides the most benefit for managing OCD.Panic Disorder: Since both Prozac and Zoloft are approved to help prevent panic attacks, they are both equally effective in managing panic disorder. Dosing Zoloft and Prozac are available in different forms and different strengths. Dosage Guidelines for Adults Prozac Zoloft Generic name fluoxetine sertraline Forms capsule tablets, oral solution Strengths10mg, 20mg, 40mg25mg, 50mg, 100mg (tablets) 20mg per mL in 60mL bottle with 25mg and 50mg dropper (oral solution)Therapeutic dosage range (adults)20-60mg (max 80mg)50-200mgSuggested starting doseMDD: 20mg/dayOCD: 20mg/dayBN: 60mg/dayPanic disorder: 10mg/dayMDD: 50mg/dayOCD: 50mg/dayPTSD: 25mg/day Prozac is also used in combination with a medication called Zyprexa (olanzapine) to treat certain conditions including: Depressive episodes associated with bipolar I disorder: 5mg of oral olanzapine and 20mg of fluoxetine (suggested starting dose).Treatment-resistant depression: 5mg of oral olanzapine and 20mg of fluoxetine (suggested starting dose). Keep in mind that dosage recommendations for children, older adults, and people with other medical conditions may vary. So it is important to work closely with your healthcare provider to get the best treatment. While studies suggest that SSRIs do not increase the risk of birth defects during pregnancy, the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists suggests that you discuss the use of any antidepressant with your provider. Also, it is important to note that the oral solution of Zoloft is not recommended during pregnancy because it contains 12% alcohol. Side Effects Some common side effects that both Prozac and Zoloft share are listed below: NauseaDiarrheaDizziness
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