citalopram

citalopram
ci·tal·o·pram (sī-tălʹō-prăm') n.
A drug of the SSRI class that is used primarily to treat depression.
  [citalo-(from rearrangement of (ph)t(h)al(ene)c(arbon)i(trile), one of its constituents) + -pram, antidepressant suff. (propyl + amine).]

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