Fluoxetine
Synonyms
Benzenepropanamine, N-methyl-gamma-(4-(trifluoromethyl)phenoxy)-, (+-)-
Fluoxetin
Fluoxetine Hydrochloride
Lilly 110140
Lilly-110140
Lilly110140
N-Methyl-gamma-(4-(trifluoromethyl)phenoxy)benzenepropanamine
Prozac
Sarafem
The first highly specific serotonin uptake inhibitor. It is used as an antidepressant and often has a more acceptable side-effects profile than traditional antidepressants.