The antidepressant fluoxetine (Prozac), discovered by David T. Wong, was given FDA approval

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In 1987, the antidepressant fluoxetine (Prozac), discovered by David T. Wong, was given FDA approval. Wong worked at the Lilly Research Laboratories from 1968 until his retirement in 2000 as a Lilly Distinguished Research Fellow.

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Source: Oregon State University
Credit: Photo: David T. Wong, photo courtesy of Oregon State University.