The antidepressant Prozac (fluoxetine) targets serotonin functioning in the brain that is sometimes responsible for causing depression, panic, anxiety and obsessive-compulsive symptoms. Prozac is in a class of drugs known as Selective Serotonin...
Cymbalta and Prozac are two popular antidepressant medications manufactured by Eli Lilly and Company. Although there are many similarities between the two medications, there are also many differences. People should always talk to a doctor or...
Children, teenagers and young adults are more likely to become suicidal using an antidepressant than who do not use antidepressants as a treatment for depression, MedlinePlus reports. The antidepressant Prozac's link to suicide ideation can cause...
5-HTP, or 5-hydroxytryptophan, is a product that the body makes naturally, then converts into a serotonin, a neurotransmitter, which sends signals between brain cells. Dietary 5-HTP supplements help raise serotonin levels in the brain. There is...