All the Active Ingredient Drugs
SSRI. Fluoxetine HCl 20 mg. CAPS: 10, 30. Initial: 20 mg/day in the
morn. If no clinical improv. aft. several
wks. can admin. b.i.d. but nor more
than 80 mg/day. See lit. Binge - eat.
and vomit. behav. in bulimia nervosa:
Initial: 60 mg/day in the morn. Use
lower dose in hepat. impair., elderly,
concurent dis, multiple concom.
medicat. See lit.
Depression, OCD.
SSRI. Fluoxetine HCl 20 mg. F.C. TABS: 30 x 20 mg. Initial: 1 x 20 mg dly in morn. Incr. grad. if no clin. improve. in several wks. Over 20 mg to be given in 2 div. doses (morn. and even.). Not to exceed 80 mg. Elderly: Initial: 10 mg/day. Not to exceed 60 mg/day. Child: Not
recommend.
Depression, OCD, tmt. binge-eat. and
vomit. behaviours in bulimia nervosa.
SSRI. Fluoxetine HCl 60 mg. TABS: 20 x 60 mg. Initial: 1 x 20 mg dly in morn. Incr. grad. if no clin. improve. in several wks. Over 20 mg to be given in 2 div. doses (morn. and even.). Not to exceed 80 mg. Elderly: Initial: 10 mg/day. Not to exceed 60 mg/day. Child: Not
recommend.
Depression, OCD, tmt. binge-eat. and
vomit. behaviours in bulimia nervosa.
SSRI. Fluoxetine HCl 4 mg / 1 ml. ORAL SOL.: 120 mL. Major Depress. Dis., OCD: init. 20 mg/day. Bulimia Nervosa: init. 60 mg/day. See lit.
Major Depress. Dis., OCD, Bulimia Nervosa.
C/I: Hypersens.; combination irrevers. non-select. MAOI, metoprolol for card. fail.
SSRI. Fluoxetine HCl 20 mg. CAPS: 7, 14, 28, 56 X20 mg.
initial: 20 mg dly. maint: 20-60 mg.
max: 80 mg. For Bulimia Nervosa:
60mg. Ther. response: 2-4 wks aft. tmt.
Major Depressive Disorder, OCD and
Bulimia Nervosa.
C/I: MAOI, Pimozide, Thioridazine.