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SSRI selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor.

SSRI

Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor; a class of drugs that inhibit the reuptake of serotonin in the central nervous system, used to treat depression and other psychiatric disorders.

Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs)

Drugs that regulate depression by blocking the reabsorption of serotonin in the brain consequently raising serotonin levels. SSRIs include fluoxetine (Prozac), sertraline (Zoloft), and paroxetine (Paxil).

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SSRI

selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor.

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