Anti-depressants Flashcards
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Q
is a potent and selective inhibitor of serotonin (5-hydroxytryptamine, 5-HT) re-uptake and its antidepressant action and efficacy in the treatment of OCD and panic disorder is thought to be related to its specific inhibition if serotonin reuptake in brain neurons.
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Paroxetine
2
Q
Depressive illness of all types including reactive & severe depression; depression accompanied by anxiety. Symptoms & prevention of relapse of OCD, panic disorder w/ or w/o agoraphobia, generalized & social anxiety disorder/social phobia, PTSD.
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Paroxetine
