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Fluoxetine (Prozac) Medication
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Fluoxetine Brand Name & Introduction
Fluoxetine Indications
Fluoxetine Dosage & Administration
Fluoxetine Pharmacological Effects
Fluoxetine Pharmacokinetics & Warnings
Fluoxetine Drug Interactions
Fluoxetine Common Side Effects
Fluoxetine Contraindications & Augmentation For Partial Response
Fluoxetine Recommended Lab Test & Overdose
Fluoxetine Tapering Withdrawal
Fluoxetine Special Populations
Fluoxetine Important Pearls
Fluoxetine Quiz
Fluoxetine PDF
Fluoxetine Quiz
“This quiz will evaluate your knowledge about Fluoxetine medication.”
Q1. Fluoxetine belongs to which class of antidepressants?
A) Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs)
B) Tricyclic antidepressants (TCAs)
C) Monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOIs)
D) Serotonin-norepinephrine reuptake inhibitors (SNRIs)
Q2. Which of the following is a unique indication for Fluoxetine, apart from major depressive disorder (MDD)?
A) Bulimia nervosa
B) Diabetic neuropathic pain
C) Schizophrenia
D) Panic disorder
Q3. What is the starting dose of Fluoxetine for treating major depressive disorder (MDD)?
A) 10 mg once daily
B) 20 mg once daily
C) 30 mg once daily
D) 40 mg once daily
Q4. Which side effect is commonly associated with Fluoxetine use?
A) Insomnia
B) Sedation
C) Weight gain
D) Hypertension
Q5.Fluoxetine should be used with caution in patients with which of the following conditions?
A) Seizure disorders
B) Mild hepatic impairment
C) Controlled diabetes
D) Hyperlipidemia
Q6.Which enzyme is primarily responsible for the metabolism of Fluoxetine?
A) CYP2D6
B) CYP3A4
C) CYP1A2
D) CYP2C19
Q7.What is the black box warning associated with Fluoxetine?
A) Increased risk of suicidal thoughts and behaviors in children, adolescents, and young adults
B) Risk of serotonin syndrome
C) Hepatotoxicity
D) QT prolongation
Q8. Which augmentation strategy may be used with Fluoxetine for partial response in depression?
A) Antipsychotics
B) Mood stabilizers
C) Psychostimulants
D) All of the above
Q9.Which of the following is a critical drug interaction concern with Fluoxetine?
A) MAO inhibitors
B) Benzodiazepines
C) Beta-blockers
D) Antihistamines
Q10. Which condition should be closely monitored in elderly patients taking Fluoxetine?
A) Hyponatremia
B) Hyperglycemia
C) Hyperlipidemia
D) Hypertension
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