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Antidepressive Agents, Second-Generation

Medical Definition: A structurally and mechanistically diverse group of drugs that are not tricyclics or monoamine oxidase inhibitors. The most clinically important appear to act selectively on serotonergic systems, especially by inhibiting serotonin reuptake.
Guide Notes: GEN or unspecified; prefer specifics
Previously Indexed: Antidepressive Agents (1977-1994)

Antidepressive Agents, Second-Generation Medical Definitions and Terms

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