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fluoxetine and Melena

fluoxetine has been researched along with Melena in 2 studies

Fluoxetine: 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.
fluoxetine : A racemate comprising equimolar amounts of (R)- and (S)-fluoxetine. A selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI), it is used (generally as the hydrochloride salt) for the treatment of depression (and the depressive phase of bipolar disorder), bullimia nervosa, and obsessive-compulsive disorder.
N-methyl-3-phenyl-3-[4-(trifluoromethyl)phenoxy]propan-1-amine : An aromatic ether consisting of 4-trifluoromethylphenol in which the hydrogen of the phenolic hydroxy group is replaced by a 3-(methylamino)-1-phenylpropyl group.

Melena: The black, tarry, foul-smelling FECES that contain degraded blood.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"Fluoxetine was discontinued and the patient was commenced on mirtazapine."1.37Upper gastrointestinal bleeding in a patient receiving selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor. ( Athimulam, S; Khan, SA; Sharma, N, 2011)

Research

Studies (2)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's1 (50.00)24.3611
2020's1 (50.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Izquierdo Romero, M1
Rodríguez Prida, J1
Hermida Pérez, B1
Salman Monte, Z1
Athimulam, S1
Sharma, N1
Khan, SA1

Other Studies

2 other studies available for fluoxetine and Melena

ArticleYear
Cameron lesions and selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors: An uncommon combination.
    Gastroenterologia y hepatologia, 2020, Volume: 43, Issue:5

    Topics: Aged; Anxiety Disorders; Female; Fluoxetine; Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage; Gastroscopy; Hernia, Hiata

2020
Upper gastrointestinal bleeding in a patient receiving selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor.
    BMJ case reports, 2011, May-19, Volume: 2011

    Topics: Aged; Female; Fluoxetine; Humans; Melena; Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors

2011