Citalopram Definition

sī-tălō-prăm
noun
A drug of the SSRI class that is used primarily to treat depression.
American Heritage

Origin of Citalopram

  • citalo- (from rearrangement of (ph)t(h)al(ene)c(arbon)i(trile) one of its constituents) -pram antidepressant suff. (pr(opyl)) (am(ine))

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

Citalopram Sentence Examples

  • Citalopram must not be taken at the same time as monoamine oxidase inhibitor antidepressants (MAOIs ).

  • An early 2000s study showed that citalopram (Celexa) significantly reduced symptoms of major depression in children and adolescents.

  • The drugs under review include bupropion (Wellbutrin), citalopram (Celexa), fluoxetine (Prozac), mirtazapine (Remeron), nefazodone (Serzone), paroxetine (Paxil), sertraline (Zoloft), escitalopram (Lexapro) and venlafaxine (Effexor).

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Words Starting With

CCICIT

Words Ending With

MAMRAM

Unscrambles

citalopram

Words Starting With C and Ending With M

Starts With C & Ends With MStarts With CI & Ends With MStarts With C & Ends With AM

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10 Letter Words10 Letter Words Starting With C10 Letter Words Ending With M