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Y4 - Pharmacology - Psychiatry > Escitalopram > Flashcards

Escitalopram Flashcards

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Mechanism of action

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  • Same as all SSRIs
    • Selectively inhibit the re-uptake of serotonin (5-hydroxytryptamine, 5-HT)
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Indications

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  • Depressive illness
  • Generalised anxiety disorder
  • OCD
  • Panic disorder
  • Social anxiety disorder
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