Citalopram antidepressant molecule
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Citalopram antidepressant molecule
Citalopram antidepressant molecule. Citalopram belongs to the selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) class of drugs. It works by blocking the reuptake of the neurotransmitter serotonin in the brain. It is used to treat depression, anxiety disorders and obsessive compulsive disorder. Atoms are represented as spheres and are colour-coded: carbon (light blue), hydrogen (yellow), nitrogen (dark blue), oxygen (red) and fluorine (green)
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This print showcases the molecular structure of Citalopram, a powerful antidepressant belonging to the selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) class of drugs. The intricate artwork beautifully represents atoms as color-coded spheres, with carbon in light blue, hydrogen in yellow, nitrogen in dark blue, oxygen in red, and fluorine in green. Citalopram works by blocking the reuptake of serotonin neurotransmitters within the brain. This essential function makes it an effective treatment for depression, anxiety disorders, and obsessive-compulsive disorder. Its impact on mental health is profound and invaluable. The white background emphasizes the molecule's significance while allowing viewers to focus solely on its complex structure. The illustration serves as a reminder that science plays a crucial role in understanding and improving our well-being. With its roots deeply embedded in chemistry and biochemistry, Citalopram stands as a remarkable achievement of medical research. As a central nervous system drug with pharmacological properties targeting serotonin regulation, it offers hope to countless individuals struggling with mental health conditions. Displayed here is not just an image but also an ode to progress within healthcare. Science Photo Library presents this stunning piece without any commercial intent or affiliation mentioned; instead emphasizing education about this vital compound's potential benefits for those who need it most.
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