How do members experience Fluoxetine?

Top 5 reported purposes & perceived effectiveness

Purpose Patients Evaluations Perceived Effectiveness
Major depressive disorder 14,713 929
Depressed mood 5,885 882
Post-traumatic stress disorder 5,109 249
Persistent depressive disorder (dysthymia) 1,038 166
Mild depression 787 120

Common side effects

Side effect Patients Percentage
Decreased sex drive (libido) 76
Sexual dysfunction 72
Nausea 69
Weight gain 68
Anxious mood 43
Vivid dreams 37

Side effect severity

Side effects as an overall problem
Severity Evaluations Percentage
Severe 218
Moderate 373
Mild 527
None 947

Member evaluations

Ladywolf319

evaluated on May 16, 2013

  • Perceived effectiveness for major depressive disorder: Slight
  • Side effects: None

AAMS54

evaluated on Jan 02, 2013

  • Perceived effectiveness for major depressive disorder: Moderate
  • Side effects: None

poshbird

evaluated on Jan 24, 2013

  • Perceived effectiveness for depressed mood: Slight
  • Side effects: Mild