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fluoxetine

Term ID
CHEBI:5118
Synonyms
  • (+-)-N-methyl-3-phenyl-3-((alpha,alpha,alpha-trifluoro-p-tolyl)oxy)propylamine
  • (+-)-N-methyl-gamma-(4-(trifluoromethyl)phenoxy)benzenepropanamine
  • fluoxetina
  • fluoxetine
  • fluoxetinum
  • Prozac
  • rac-N-methyl-3-phenyl-3-[4-(trifluoromethyl)phenoxy]propan-1-amine
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Definition
A racemate comprising equimolar amounts of (R)- and (S)-fluoxetine. A selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI), it is used (generally as the hydrochloride salt) for the treatment of depression (and the depressive phase of bipolar disorder), bullimia nervosa, and obsessive-compulsive disorder.
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Ontology
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Phenotype
Phenotype resulting from fluoxetine
Phenotype where environments contain fluoxetine
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