The History of Prozacby
Dirk H.
How a pill for alcoholism became a blockbuster antidepressant.
Back in the 1970s, while doing...—zimelidine—seemed to reduce the self-administration of morphine and alcohol in addicted rats. A good part of the research...
Hi there- I'm answering as a patient and not as a doctor. I've been on prozac... "do not drink alcoholic beverages while taking this medication" for a reason. Alcohol is a depressant...
I'll Have a Beer To Wash Down My Prozac, Pleaseby
Bradley ..
'My name is Brad, and I'm an alcoholic." I've said it over a thousand times.
I....
Then I was directed to A.A. I wasn't an alcoholic, of course. If you had my life wouldn't you drink? OK, it was piss...
the Prozac momentby
Jason Schwartz, LMSW
and Alcoholism.
Then came Prozac, followed by similar antidepressants that took the treatment of depression....”
What is needed for controlling alcohol abuse early in the disease, he said, are drugs like Prozac...
Prozac Nation and Memoriesby
Kate K.
Watched a film last night called PROZAC NATION. It was based on the bestselling memoir.... Because of the title I was under the mistaken impression that it was a nonfiction book critical of Prozac and people...
Hi Dr. Wurtman,
and I directed them to your answer.
No. When Prozac was first marketed... if Prozac could be used as a weight loss pill. Sadly, after several months the volunteers GAINED weight...
MIRAPEX: A CURE FOR ALCOHOLISM!by
Calvin B.
I used to have such a thirst for alcohol that I would get drunk on Thursdays...: I take only Prozac, Klonopin and Percocet. I need nothing else (well, except for Trazodone and Sonata...
Alcohol and Medicine: When Drugs Interactby
Dirk H.
bottles telling us not to mix the pills with alcohol. The warnings tell us that alcohol may blunt or enhance or nullify the effect of the prescribed drugs.
But what's so bad about mixing alcohol...
I'm a pack a day smoker for 30 years.
Taking Prozac and abilify for depression. Using 21mg Nicorette patch for 2 1/2 weeks. I have gout and have a severe gag reflex causing me to vomit. I can't hold anything down.EKG was normal,Chest CT shows emphysmea... nasal spray. I have no relief. Help51 yr old male. Recovered alcoholic, addict. 4 years sober. Mild...crap
What else is safe rather than xanax?
I need relief, but I know xanax is not good for long term use. I have tried Prozac, Wellbutin and Zoloft. They do not work. I could use alcohol, but I do not drink EVER. I need a safe medicine that works like Xanax. What can I do?
slbhelpmecrap
21 years old, female, got second DUI, misdiagnosed and on wrong meds, why doesn't pa law care?
effexor didnt work prozac didnt work ambien didnt help me sleep trazadone didnt help me sleep..., and since I turned 21 in december; and also in the past when I wasn't seeing a doctor or anything, I've used alcohol... keep trying to keep myself busy to keep myself sane, i have no friends, they left, my mother is an alcoholic...crap