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Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor — Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) are a class of antidepressants used in the treatment of depression, anxiety disorders, and some personality disorders. They are also typically effective and used in treating premature ejaculation… … Wikipedia
selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor — n SSRI * * * (SSRI) any of a group of compounds that inhibit the inactivation of serotonin by blocking its absorption in the central nervous system, but that have only weak or no effects on neuronal uptake of norepinephrine and dopamine; used to… … Medical dictionary
Norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor — Norepinephrine … Wikipedia
Serotonin–norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor — Serotonin No … Wikipedia
Serotonin-norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor — Serotonin norepinephrine reuptake inhibitors (SNRIs) are a class of antidepressant used in the treatment of major depression and other mood disorders. They are also sometimes used to treat anxiety disorders, obsessive compulsive disorder,… … Wikipedia
serotonin-norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor — (SNRI) any of a group of compounds that limit the reabsorption of serotonin and norepinephrine by blocking their transporter proteins, acting also weakly on dopamine, and thereby potentiating neurotransmitter activity in the central nervous… … Medical dictionary
Norepinephrine-dopamine reuptake inhibitor — Norepinephrine Dopamine … Wikipedia
Reuptake inhibitor — Escitalopram, a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) used as an antidepressant. A reuptake inhibitor (RI), also known as a transporter blocker, is a drug that inhibits the plasmalemmal transporter mediated reuptake of a neurotransmitter… … Wikipedia
Discovery and development of dual serotonin and norepinephrine reuptake inhibitors — Serotonin–norepinephrine reuptake inhibitors (SNRIs) are a class of antidepressant drugs used in the treatment of major depressive disorder (MDD). SNRIs are potent inhibitors of serotonin (5 Hydroxytryptamine, 5 HT) and norepinephrine (NE,… … Wikipedia
Dopamine reuptake inhibitor — Dopamine A dopamine reuptake inhibitor (DRI, DARI) is a type of drug that acts as a reuptake inhibitor for the neurotransmitter dopamine by blocking the action of the dopamine transporter (DAT). This in turn leads to increased extracellular… … Wikipedia