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Prozac: Medications
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According to the Observer article, 24 million prescriptions for Prozac are written in Great Britain every year a country with a population of 60 million. SSRIs such as Prozac have become somewhat controversial in recent years. These medications are increasingly prescribed to children, sometimes without proof of their effectiveness. Some have been linked to increases in suicides. Prozac itself has been found to be helpful for some children and teenagers.
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The effects of Prozac during pregnancy have not been adequately studied. If you are pregnant or plan to become pregnant, inform your doctor immediately. This medication appears in breast milk, and breastfeeding is not recommended while you are taking Prozac.
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There is no concrete information about the effects of Prozac during pregnancy. So, if you are pregnant or plan to become pregnant, consult with your doctor or pharmacist before taking Prozac. Also, this medication appears in breast milk, so it is strictly not recommended for breastfeeding mothers.
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Other organizations, like the ASPCA, are concerned pet stores and puppy farms will put pooches on Prozac to make them more outgoing and friendly, and ... more saleable. They argue that dogs who don't take the medication are automatically at a disadvantage, and more likely to be abandoned or destroyed.
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