citalopram en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- /saɪˈtæl.əˌpɹæm/ (General-American)
- /sɪˈtæl.əˌpɹæm/ (General-American)
Etymology
Probably from cy(ano)- + (ph)thal(imide) + -o- + pr(opyl)am(ine).
Meanings
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(uncountable) A drug that functions as a SSRI and is administered orally in the form of its hydrobromide C₂₀H₂₁FN₂O·HBr to treat depression and anxiety. It is marketed under the trademark Celexa.
Citalopram, 20mg. Morning tremors. No other reaction.
2002, Sarah Kane, 4.48 Psychosis, Methuen, →ISBN, page 22: