Fluoxetine. Bulimia nervosa: don't use


Prescrire International 15(86): 221

2006


ISSN/ISBN: 1167-7422
PMID: 17171814
Document Number: 601184
In practice, in patients seeking treatment for bulimia nervosa, fluoxetine has been shown to provide only transient efficacy, and patients are exposed to the drug's adverse effects. Cognitive and behavioural therapies are better treatment options.

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