title: Fluoxetine. Bulimia nervosa: don't use.
abstract: In practice, in patients seeking treatment for bulimia nervosa, fluoxetine has been shown to provide only transient efficacy, and patients are exposed to the drug's adverse effects. Cognitive and behavioural therapies are better treatment options.
mesh_terms: D052018:Bulimia Nervosa / Q000188:drug therapy*; D002986:Clinical Trials as Topic; D000075202:Contraindications; D003362:Cost-Benefit Analysis; D005473:Fluoxetine / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000627:therapeutic use; D005602:France; D006801:Humans
chemical_list: D005473:Fluoxetine