Cycle-length change occurred more frequently in the fluoxetine 60 mg/day group than in the fluoxetine 20 mg/day or placebo groups. The effects of selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors on menstrual cycle length are mostly unknown and warrant careful monitoring in women of reproductive age, who are the prime consumers of these medications.
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