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A selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) antidepressant medication used to treat depression and anxiety disorders such as panic disorder, obsessive-compulsive disorder, and posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD). Marketed under the brand name zoloft.<\/p>\n

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An antidepressant drug which extends the action of the neurotransmitter serotonin. It is also used in the treatment of obsessive-compulsive disorder and post-traumatic stress disorder.<\/p>\n

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An antidepressant and antiobsessional drug. Sertraline (Zoloft) is one of the selective selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor drugs used to treat major depression, obsessive-compulsive disorder, and panic disorder. It works by increasing the amount of serotonin in the brain, which helps improve a person’s mood.<\/p>\n

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A selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor and antidepressant, administered orally to manage depression, panic, obsessive-compulsive disorder, and posttraumatic stress disorder. Trade name is Zoloft.<\/p>\n

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An SSRI (Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitor) is a medication employed in the treatment of mental depression as well as various other disorders.<\/p>\n

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A medication that belongs to the selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor class, used for treating depression and obsessive-compulsive disorder.<\/p>\n

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