A bit of background: I was on SSRIs (specifically Prozac/fluoxetine) for almost a decade to manage OCD and anxiety from when I was a kid, but I
Prozac (fluoxetine) is the most commonly prescribed antidepressant for children and teens. Learn more about the potential side effects of Prozac for teens and kids.
Fluoxetine is approved for kids 8 and up, and escitalopram for those 12 and up. Fluoxetine is the most studied of the SSRIsits effectiveness
Fluoxetine is approved for kids 8 and up, and escitalopram for those 12 and up. Fluoxetine is the most studied of the SSRIs its effectiveness in kids has been confirmed by major studies and it is the SSRI most often prescribed for teenagers and children with depression.
Only two, fluoxetine (Prozac) and escitalopram (Lexapro), have FDA approval for treatment of depression in children or teens. Fluoxetine is approved for kids 8 and up, and escitalopram for those 12 and up.
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Studies in kids and adolescents have shown that antidepressants, including fluoxetine, can be combined with stimulants safely without serious
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