Multiple Choice
A patient who has been taking fluoxetine (Prozac) 60 mg daily for the past 6 months tells the nurse at the medication follow-up clinic that he is considering stopping the Prozac.He states his mood is fine,and now that he is living normally,his wife is concerned that he has no sex drive.Which response would be best?
A) "Without the medicine the depression will likely return;you and your wife will need to adjust to the sexual side effects."
B) "If we switch your medication time to the morning,the sexual side effects will be worn off in time for evening sexual activity."
C) "The problem is not likely due to the medicine.Often the depression itself,even after it improves,continues to dampen sex drive."
D) "Without an antidepressant,the depression is more likely to reoccur,but there are other medications that do not interfere so much with sex."
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