Sold as Prozac, it can be used to treat depression, obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), bulimia nervosa, and panic disorder. Some evidence suggests in can also be useful in treating mood-related side effects of traumatic brain injuries.

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Numerous pharmacological agents have been utilized in an attempt to treat concussions and their resulting symptoms. These approaches include analgesics and antidepressants.

Pharmaceuticals as Treatment Options for Traumatic Brain Injuries (TBIs)

Kim K, Priefer R. Evaluation of current post-concussion protocols. Biomed Pharmacother. 2020 Sep;129:110406. doi: 10.1016/j.biopha.2020.110406. Epub 2020 Jul 16. PMID: 32768934. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.biopha.2020.110406

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