Fluoxetine hydrochloride is the world's first antidepressant approved by FDA, and its market number is 1987. 1995 When it entered the China market, Lilly Company gave a "resounding" Chinese name-Baiyoujie, which was regarded as "Prozac" by many people.

The reporter found in the State Administration of Pharmaceutical Products that the trade names of fluoxetine hydrochloride under Lilly are all "Prozac", and the registration information of the trade names of drugs related to Prozac can not be found for both imported drugs and domestic drugs.

According to the approval of FDA, Baiyoujie is the only antidepressant approved for the treatment of depression in adults and the elderly.

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The antidepressant fluoxetine, also known as Prozac, which is widely used in clinic, is the third most commonly used antidepressant in the American market (after sertraline and escitalopram). In 2007 alone, American medical institutions prescribed more than 222 million prescriptions of fluoxetine, which was once the most prescribed antidepressant in China.

This drug will change the concentration of serotonin, a neurotransmitter related to emotions in the brain network, but it will also have the same effect on the part of the brain network related to sexual impulses, which may lead to sexual dysfunction of users.

China Digital Science and Technology Museum (jointly established by China Association for Science and Technology, Ministry of Education and Chinese Academy of Sciences) —— Abandoning drug treatment and modifying brain circuits for mental illness have become hot spots in research and development.

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