Ορισμός και Σημασία του "prozac"

What is "prozac"?

Prozac is a medication mainly prescribed to treat major depressive disorder, anxiety disorders such as obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), and certain eating disorders. It belongs to a type of drugs called selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs), which work by increasing the levels of serotonin, a neurotransmitter in the brain that helps control mood and emotions. Prozac is usually prescribed for long-term use to help manage symptoms and improve overall mental well-being. Common side effects may include nausea, insomnia, headache, and sexual dysfunction.