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Descriptor English: Citalopram
Descriptor Spanish: Citalopram
Descriptor citalopram
Entry term(s) Celexa
Escitalopram
Lu-10-171
Lu10171
Seropram
bromhidrato de citalopram
hidrobromuro de citalopram
Scope note: Furancarbonitrilo que es uno de los inhibidores selectivos de la recaptación de serotonina utilizado como antidepresivo. También es eficaz para reducir el consumo de etanol en las personas con alcoholismo y se emplea en pacientes con depresión que también padecen DISCINESIA TARDÍA preferiblemente a los antidepresivos tricíclicos, que agravan la discinesia.
Descriptor Portuguese: Citalopram
Descriptor French: Citalopram
Entry term(s): Celexa
Citalopram Hydrobromide
Cytalopram
Lu-10-171
Lu10171
Seropram
Tree number(s): D02.092.831.170
D02.626.320
D03.633.100.127.187
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D015283
Scope note: A furancarbonitrile that is one of the SELECTIVE SEROTONIN REUPTAKE INHIBITORS used as an antidepressant. The drug is also effective in reducing ethanol uptake in alcoholics and is used in depressed patients who also suffer from TARDIVE DYSKINESIA in preference to tricyclic antidepressants, which aggravate dyskinesia.
Allowable Qualifiers: AA analogs & derivatives
AD administration & dosage
AE adverse effects
AG agonists
AI antagonists & inhibitors
AN analysis
BL blood
CF cerebrospinal fluid
CH chemistry
CL classification
CS chemical synthesis
EC economics
HI history
IM immunology
IP isolation & purification
ME metabolism
PD pharmacology
PK pharmacokinetics
PO poisoning
RE radiation effects
SD supply & distribution
ST standards
TO toxicity
TU therapeutic use
UR urine
Pharm Action: Serotonin Uptake Inhibitors
Antidepressive Agents, Second-Generation
Registry Number: 0DHU5B8D6V
CAS Type 1 Name: 5-Isobenzofurancarbonitrile, 1-(3-(dimethylamino)propyl)-1-(4-fluorophenyl)-1,3-dihydro-
Previous Indexing: Antidepressive Agents (1977-1988)
Propylamines (1977-1988)
Serotonin Antagonists (1978-1988)
Public MeSH Note: 1989; for ESCITALOPRAM was indexed under CITALOPRAM 2001-2002
History Note: 1989; for ESCITALOPRAM use CITALOPRAM (NM) 2001-2002
DeCS ID: 23590
Unique ID: D015283
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 1989/01/01
Date of Entry: 1988/05/23
Revision Date: 2018/07/02
Citalopram - Preferred
Concept UI M0023529
Scope note A furancarbonitrile that is one of the SELECTIVE SEROTONIN REUPTAKE INHIBITORS used as an antidepressant. The drug is also effective in reducing ethanol uptake in alcoholics and is used in depressed patients who also suffer from TARDIVE DYSKINESIA in preference to tricyclic antidepressants, which aggravate dyskinesia.
Preferred term Citalopram
Entry term(s) Cytalopram
Seropram - Narrower
Concept UI M000643423
Preferred term Seropram
Celexa - Narrower
Concept UI M000643424
Preferred term Celexa
Lu-10-171 - Narrower
Concept UI M0351278
Preferred term Lu-10-171
Entry term(s) Lu10171
Citalopram Hydrobromide - Narrower
Concept UI M000643213
Preferred term Citalopram Hydrobromide



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