Depression is one of the most common mood disorders worldwide and can affect anyone regardless of age and sex. This brings us to fluoxetine – an antidepressant that has potential to be a cutting edge treatment for depression and other mental disorders. This video covers topics of depression, general information regarding fluoxetine (e.g., side effects, dosage), as well as the biological mechanism of the fluoxetine and how it is used to combat depression.
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This video was made by McMaster students Amelinda Firdauzy, Michelle Huynh, Noah Stancati in collaboration with the McMaster Demystifying Medicine Program
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