Prozac

[ proh-zak ]

/ ˈproʊ zæk /

Pharmacology, Trademark.

a brand of fluoxetine hydrochloride.

Origin of Prozac

First recorded in 1988

Words nearby Prozac

proxy, proxy fight, proxy marriage, proxy server, proxy statement, Prozac, prozone, prp., prs., PRT, prude

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Example sentences from the Web for Prozac

She was put on Prozac after the beatings, and contemplated suicide.
Did Sexpot Schoolteacher Pamela Smart Hire Teens to Kill Her Husband?|Marlow Stern|January 19, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Now 30, she went on Prozac when she was still in high school to treat her clinical depression.
Generation Rx? Review of ‘Dosed: The Medication Generation Grows Up’|Casey Schwartz|April 15, 2012|DAILY BEAST
“Medication rewrites history,” says Peter Kramer, the psychiatrist and renowned author of Listening to Prozac.
Generation Rx? Review of ‘Dosed: The Medication Generation Grows Up’|Casey Schwartz|April 15, 2012|DAILY BEAST
Prozac and Zoloft are close behind—research now shows that their usage among preschoolers has more than doubled in recent years.
When Children Commit Suicide|Sara Reistad-Long|September 2, 2009|DAILY BEAST

But what exactly would turn psychotropic drugs like Prozac and Paxil and Zoloft into a subplot in the subprime mess?
Anti-Depressant Nation|Adam Hanft|October 5, 2008|DAILY BEAST

British Dictionary definitions for Prozac

Prozac

/ (ˈprəʊzæk) /

noun

trademark fluoxetine; a drug that prolongs the action of serotonin in the brain; used as an antidepressant

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Cultural definitions for Prozac

Prozac®

This widely used antidepressant drug works by modifying the behavior of neurotransmitters in the brain. It is the first of a series of psychoactive drugs that work in this way.

notes for Prozac®

The high degree of effectiveness of Prozac in treating depression has spurred debate over whether such drugs should be used for milder problems, such as shyness, or even used simply to improve an otherwise normal mood.

notes for Prozac®

References to Prozac are sometimes mildly derogatory, indicating a psychological state in which true feelings have been replaced by a drug-induced tranquility.

Medical definitions for Prozac

Prozac

[ prō′zăk′ ]

A trademark for fluoxetine hydrochloride.

单词	prozac
释义	Prozac [ proh-zak ] / ˈproʊ zæk / Pharmacology, Trademark. a brand of fluoxetine hydrochloride. Origin of Prozac First recorded in 1988 Words nearby Prozac proxy, proxy fight, proxy marriage, proxy server, proxy statement, Prozac, prozone, prp., prs., PRT, prude Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for Prozac She was put on Prozac after the beatings, and contemplated suicide. Did Sexpot Schoolteacher Pamela Smart Hire Teens to Kill Her Husband?\|Marlow Stern\|January 19, 2014\|DAILY BEAST Now 30, she went on Prozac when she was still in high school to treat her clinical depression. Generation Rx? Review of ‘Dosed: The Medication Generation Grows Up’\|Casey Schwartz\|April 15, 2012\|DAILY BEAST “Medication rewrites history,” says Peter Kramer, the psychiatrist and renowned author of Listening to Prozac. Generation Rx? Review of ‘Dosed: The Medication Generation Grows Up’\|Casey Schwartz\|April 15, 2012\|DAILY BEAST Prozac and Zoloft are close behind—research now shows that their usage among preschoolers has more than doubled in recent years. When Children Commit Suicide\|Sara Reistad-Long\|September 2, 2009\|DAILY BEAST But what exactly would turn psychotropic drugs like Prozac and Paxil and Zoloft into a subplot in the subprime mess? Anti-Depressant Nation\|Adam Hanft\|October 5, 2008\|DAILY BEAST British Dictionary definitions for Prozac Prozac / (ˈprəʊzæk) / noun trademark fluoxetine; a drug that prolongs the action of serotonin in the brain; used as an antidepressant Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Cultural definitions for Prozac Prozac® This widely used antidepressant drug works by modifying the behavior of neurotransmitters in the brain. It is the first of a series of psychoactive drugs that work in this way. notes for Prozac® The high degree of effectiveness of Prozac in treating depression has spurred debate over whether such drugs should be used for milder problems, such as shyness, or even used simply to improve an otherwise normal mood. notes for Prozac® References to Prozac are sometimes mildly derogatory, indicating a psychological state in which true feelings have been replaced by a drug-induced tranquility. The New Dictionary of Cultural Literacy, Third Edition Copyright © 2005 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved. Medical definitions for Prozac Prozac [ prō′zăk′ ] A trademark for fluoxetine hydrochloride. The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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