Posted by stjames on May 17, 2000, at 18:06:16
In reply to SSRIs: Same or Different?, posted by PeterJ on May 17, 2000, at 17:49:43
> For those of you who have taken several SSRIs, did you find they were mostly similar in their effects or did you find them different?
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> I am taking Celexa (citalopram) and I find it initially is rather different from Prozac (fluoxetine). Prozac was a nightmare for me. Horrible anxiety. Celexa is tolerable, although it hasn't helped yet.
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> I would like to hear others' experience comparing SSRIs, including Prozac (fluoxetine), Celexa (citalopram), Zoloft (sertraline), Paxil (paroxetine), and Luvox (fluvoxamine).
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> PeterJames here...
SSRI's are not chemically related, just their action is somewhat the same. So it follows that
they will have different side-effects.james
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