fluoxetine has been researched along with Restless Legs Syndrome in 4 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.
Restless Legs Syndrome: A disorder characterized by aching or burning sensations in the lower and rarely the upper extremities that occur prior to sleep or may awaken the patient from sleep.
| Timeframe | Studies, this research(%) | All Research% |
|---|---|---|
| pre-1990 | 0 (0.00) | 18.7374 |
| 1990's | 2 (50.00) | 18.2507 |
| 2000's | 2 (50.00) | 29.6817 |
| 2010's | 0 (0.00) | 24.3611 |
| 2020's | 0 (0.00) | 2.80 |
| Authors | Studies |
|---|---|
| Prospero-Garcia, KA | 1 |
| Torres-Ruiz, A | 1 |
| Ramirez-Bermudez, J | 1 |
| Velazquez-Moctezuma, J | 1 |
| Arana-Lechuga, Y | 1 |
| Teran-Perez, G | 1 |
| Parish, JM | 1 |
| Bakshi, R | 1 |
| Maany, I | 1 |
| Dhopesh, V | 1 |
1 trial available for fluoxetine and Restless Legs Syndrome
| Article | Year |
|---|---|
Fluoxetine-mirtazapine interaction may induce restless legs syndrome: report of 3 cases from a clinical trial.
Topics: Adult; Antidepressive Agents; Depressive Disorder, Major; Drug Interactions; Drug Therapy, Combinati | 2006 |
3 other studies available for fluoxetine and Restless Legs Syndrome
| Article | Year |
|---|---|
"I can't sleep at night" an unusual case of insomnia.
Topics: Aged; Anemia, Iron-Deficiency; Blood Transfusion; Colonic Neoplasms; Combined Modality Therapy; Cont | 2005 |
Fluoxetine and restless legs syndrome.
Topics: Adult; Antidepressive Agents, Second-Generation; Female; Fluoxetine; Humans; Restless Legs Syndrome | 1996 |
Akathisia and fluoxetine.
Topics: Akathisia, Drug-Induced; Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; Fluoxetine; Humans; Research Design; Rest | 1990 |