Citalopram 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
  • Panic disorder
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Contraindications

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Prolonged QT interval

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