Citalopram Flashcards
1
Q
classification
A
SSRI
selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor
2
Q
used to treat
A
depression
3
Q
mechanism of action
A
inhibition of CNS neuronal reuptake of serotonin (5-HT)
targets serotonin transporter SLC6A4
inhibiting re-uptake in the synaptic cleft