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ssrisnoun(medicine) Initialism of selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor. [(pharmacology) Any of a class of drugs, such as fluoxetine or sertraline, that inhibit the uptake of serotonin in the central nervous system and are often used to treat certain mental illnesses, such as depression.]
zoloftnounThe antidepressant medicine sertraline.
maoinoun(pharmacology) Initialism of monoamine oxidase inhibitor.
snrinounInitialism of serotonin and norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor.
paxilnounThe antidepressant drug paroxetine.
pmddnoun(pathology) Initialism of premenstrual dysphoric disorder. [A severe form of premenstrual syndrome, associated primarily with the luteal phase of the menstrual cycle, and characterized by feelings of despair or anxiety, panic attacks and mood swings, irritability, apathy, and various physical aberrations.]
prozacnounA trade name for the drug fluoxetine.
nmdanoun(biochemistry) Abbreviation of N-Methyl-D-aspartic acid, an amino acid derivative.
sertralinenoun(pharmacology) An antidepressant drug C₁₇H₁₇NCl₂ administered in the form of its hydrochloride and acting to enhance serotonin activity.
antidepressantnoun(pharmacology) An agent that prevents or counteracts depression.
xanaxnoun(trademark, pharmacology) A brand name for alprazolam.
tricyclicsnoun(chemistry) Any tricyclic compound.
mirtazapinenoun(pharmacology) An antidepressant drug C₁₇H₁₉N₃ taken orally especially to treat major depressive disorder. It is marketed under the trademark Remeron.
antidepressantsnoun(pharmacology) An agent that prevents or counteracts depression.
fluoxetinenoun(pharmacology) A synthetic compound which inhibits the uptake of serotonin in the brain and is taken to treat depression.
citalopramnoun(pharmacology) A drug that functions as a SSRI and is administered orally in the form of its hydrobromide C₂₀H₂₁FN₂O·HBr to treat depression and anxiety. It is marketed under the trademark Celexa.
ativannountranquilizer (trade name ativan) used to treat anxiety and tension and insomnia
benzonoun(organic chemistry) A divalent radical formed by the removal of two adjacent hydrogen atoms from a benzene ring.
gabanoun(biochemistry) Acronym of gamma-aminobutyric acid. [(biochemistry) An amino acid found in the nervous systems of vertebrates and acting as an inhibitory neurotransmitter. Abbreviated as GABA.]
zyprexanounA trade name for the drug olanzapine.

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