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Prozac (fluoxetine) and Ativan (lorazepam) serve different purposes; Prozac is an antidepressant, while Ativan is a benzodiazepine used for anxiety. Some healthcare providers might consider using an antidepressant like Prozac to help manage anxiety as part of a tapering plan for Ativan, but this should be done under medical supervision. It's essential to consult with a healthcare professional for a tailored approach to safely discontinue Ativan.
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Smoking weed with Prozac and Ativan?
yes you take Prozac and ativan .
Can you take Prozac and Ativan at the same time?
Yes. My doctor prescribed 0.5 Ativan one twice a day and Prozac 20MG one every AM. Yes. My doctor prescribed 0.5 Ativan one twice a day and Prozac 20MG one every AM. Yes. My doctor prescribed 0.5 Ativan one twice a day and Prozac 20MG one every AM.
Is Prozac a benzodiazapine?
No, It is a SSRI. Benzo's are xanax and ativan.
What to take until Prozac starts working?
you can take lorazapam generic for ativan once or twice daily it works really well for anxiaty with prozac untill it starts to work then get off the lorazapam
Can you switch from Ativan to Prozac with no problems?
Switching from Ativan (lorazepam) to Prozac (fluoxetine) should be done under a healthcare professional's guidance, as they serve different purposes: Ativan is a benzodiazepine used for anxiety, while Prozac is an antidepressant. Abruptly stopping Ativan can lead to withdrawal symptoms, and transitioning to Prozac may require a tapering schedule. Your doctor will ensure a safe and effective plan tailored to your needs. Always consult a healthcare provider before making any medication changes.
Can taking Prozac and adivan together cause overdose?
I am assuming you mean "Ativan". Taking normally prescribed amounts of both would not cause an overdose.
Can you take Prozac and Ativan together?
Yes, but most people should not do it. One counteracts the other. Prozac is a SSRI, antidepressant working on seritonin receptors. Ativan is a Benzodiazepine, an anti-anxiolytic and can cause depression with long term use.
Can you take Prozac and amitriptyline hcl at same time?
I am on Prozac, 10mg. for daytime use and 25mg. of elavil to relieve insomnia due to use of Prozac. Seems to work quite well!
You have been off of opiates for six months and now that you have stopped you are suffering from premature ejaculation you have been reading that you should be taking a anti depressant such as Prozac?
Prozac does make it hard to bust one off.
Can you use Prozac with Valium?
Yes, no problem at all.
How many years is ok to be on Prozac?
It's okay to be on Prozac as long as you need it, but it carries a raised risk of dependancy the longer you use it.
Can Prozac become effective again after being off for five months?
yes definatly
