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Medications · 10 min read

Prozac (Fluoxetine)

Prozac came out in 1987. Almost forty years later it’s still on the short list of SSRIs I reach for, and not because of nostalgia. Fluoxetine has a…

Oct 20, 2025
Medications · 10 min read

Fluvoxamine (Luvox)

Fluvoxamine is the SSRI (selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor, the Zoloft/Lexapro/Prozac class) nobody thinks of first, and that’s sort of a shame, because for one specific job it’s still…

Sep 9, 2025
Medications · 10 min read

Zoloft

Zoloft is the drug I prescribe more than anything else, and the one patients ask the most questions about before they’re willing to swallow the first pill. Sertraline…

Jun 12, 2025