Antidepressive Agents, Second-Generation

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.

Year introduced: 1995

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Tree Number(s): D27.505.954.427.700.122.050

MeSH Unique ID: D018687

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• Antidepressive Agents, Second Generation
• Antidepressants, Atypical
• Antidepressive Drugs, Second-Generation
• Antidepressive Drugs, Second Generation
• Drugs, Second-Generation Antidepressive
• Second-Generation Antidepressive Drugs
• Atypical Antidepressants
• Second-Generation Antidepressive Agents
• Agents, Second-Generation Antidepressive
• Second Generation Antidepressive Agents

Previous Indexing:

• Antidepressive Agents (1977-1994)

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Central Nervous System Agents
Psychotropic Drugs
Antidepressive Agents
Antidepressive Agents, Second-Generation