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I was told to get off Pristiq by a Neurologist and my GP. My doctor put me on Prozac to help with the symptoms of withdrawl from the Pristiq. I'm afraid of the 10th day when I won't be on anything. Will there be side effects from coming off the Prozac? I was on Pristiq for 2 years. ## Hi Val, To answer your question, withdrawal symptoms from Prozac (fluoxetine) can occur if the medication is suddenly stopped. While the effects from fluoxetine withdrawal generally aren't as severe as other selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) due to the amount of extra time the medication stays in the body, the effects can still be unpleasant or bothersome. There's a pretty good article linked below on what you might come to expect when tapering off of this medication; just so ...

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tablet, oval shaped, white and says plavia ## How can I determine the dosage of Fluoxetine? How does it compare to Prozak? ## Fluxotine is the generic for prozac ## As to the original post, Pliva is a manufacturer of prescription medications and they make quite a few generics, which use that logo. Thus, that isn't enough information to identify anything. What are the other markings on it? And yes, as mechelle stated Prozac is just the name brand for Fluoxetine, so the dosages would be equivalent and there is no change to the usage information and side effects. You can learn more Prozac details here. As a matter of fact, this still remains one of the most commonly prescribed antidepressants on the market.

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pill with watson on one side and658 on the other side ## what is this pill used for and the side effects ## Watson 658 is BUSPIRONE HCL tablets 10 mg ## will buspiron a sedative that will make you sleepy and tired? ## should this pill be taken in conjunction with prozak and efferor or not? what could happen taking all three? ## It does have sedative like effects, it is an antianxiety medication, so no, you should not take it with Prozac as they are both the same type of medication.

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