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Does Fluoxetine Have Harmful Effects In A Person Having Cocaine Habit In The Past ?
My nephew has been put on Fluoxetine for panic attacks and has had a cocaine habit in the past. If he were to take the two together would this have very dangerous results ?
Thu, 19 Jan 2012
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Fluoxetine has shown to increase the adverse effects of cocaine including reducing the time taken to break down cocaine in the body. It is advisable not to combine the two for fear of increased side effects.
Fluoxetine has shown to increase the adverse effects of cocaine including reducing the time taken to break down cocaine in the body. It is advisable not to combine the two for fear of increased side effects.
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