Or…Can Antidepressants Cause Suicide? Fluoxetine, (Prozac) was the first SSRI (selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor) to be approved in the United States for use in depression. It was FDA approved for adults in 1987. Although it was not FDA approved for use in depressed children until early 2003, clinicians widely used this type of medication to [...]
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