Primary and review articles published in English were identified by a MEDLINE (1966-June 2003) search using the MeSH terms "hot flashes," "hot flushes," "menopause," and "serotonin reuptake inhibitor.

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Dosages for Prozac (fluoxetine) may vary based on your age and the condition it’s used to treat. The typical starting dosage ranges from 10 to 60 milligrams (mg) daily. Your doctor may adjust ...

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Antidepressants are medications medical professionals use to treat mental health conditions, such as: depression anxiety mood disorders Antidepressants work by balancing chemicals in your brain ...

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However, other antidepressants have been shown to be moderately effective at reducing symptoms ... Oral contraceptives, or birth control, contain combinations of estrogen and progesterone. Though ...

"Antidepressants like Prozac and Zoloft that raise serotonin levels are important first-line treatments and help many patients but can sometimes cause side effects that patients can't tolerate.

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Every morning, I take a 5ml spoonful of a minty liquid Prozac. And each day when I swallow that liquid I wonder whether I really need to continue.' I wrote that paragraph 19 years ago, for a Vogue ...

The antidepressants paroxetine (10–25 mg per day), fluoxetine (20 mg per day), sertraline (50–100 mg per day) and venlafaxine (75 mg per day) decreased hot flash scores by 13–41% ...