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fluoxetine and Prostatitis

fluoxetine has been researched along with Prostatitis in 1 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.

Prostatitis: Infiltration of inflammatory cells into the parenchyma of PROSTATE. The subtypes are classified by their varied laboratory analysis, clinical presentation and response to treatment.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"Fluoxetine appears to be a safe and effective treatment in improving symptoms in, and the quality of life of, men with difficult CP/CPPS."6.76Fluoxetine ameliorates symptoms of refractory chronic prostatitis/chronic pelvic pain syndrome. ( Chen, J; Jiang, H; Wang, P; Wang, S; Xia, D, 2011)
"Fluoxetine appears to be a safe and effective treatment in improving symptoms in, and the quality of life of, men with difficult CP/CPPS."2.76Fluoxetine ameliorates symptoms of refractory chronic prostatitis/chronic pelvic pain syndrome. ( Chen, J; Jiang, H; Wang, P; Wang, S; Xia, D, 2011)

Research

Studies (1)

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 (100.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Xia, D1
Wang, P1
Chen, J1
Wang, S1
Jiang, H1

Trials

1 trial available for fluoxetine and Prostatitis

ArticleYear
Fluoxetine ameliorates symptoms of refractory chronic prostatitis/chronic pelvic pain syndrome.
    Chinese medical journal, 2011, Volume: 124, Issue:14

    Topics: Adult; Antidepressive Agents, Second-Generation; Chronic Disease; Fluoxetine; Humans; Male; Middle A

2011