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I am 23 year old suffering from depression. I have been prescribed fludac 20 mg once a day. How long should the treatment continue? Only psychiatrist reply.
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Medication like Fludac take atlas 4 to 8 weeks to exert their action, if patient responds to medication it should be given for a period of 6-9 months, that is what a course of Depression will be provided it is a major Depressive disorder.
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