How do members experience Fluoxetine?

Top 5 reported purposes & perceived effectiveness

Purpose Patients Evaluations Perceived Effectiveness
Major depressive disorder 14,713 927
Depressed mood 5,887 882
Post-traumatic stress disorder 5,110 249
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 945

Member evaluations

Quiver

evaluated on Dec 11, 2008

  • Perceived effectiveness for Treat my mood condition(s): Moderate
  • Side effects: None

Gidget

evaluated on Dec 11, 2008

  • Perceived effectiveness for fibromyalgia: Major
  • Side effects: Moderate

Dream Weaver

evaluated on Dec 06, 2008

  • Perceived effectiveness for fibromyalgia: Moderate
  • Side effects: Mild