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Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor

University of Washington · FDA-approved active Small molecule ✓ Verified May 2026 Quality 5/100

Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor is a Small molecule drug developed by University of Washington. It is currently FDA-approved. Also known as: SSRI, CBT.

Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) are a class of small molecule drugs used as antidepressants in the treatment of conditions such as Major Depressive Disorder, Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder, Pain, Chronic, and Social Phobia. They work by modulating serotonin levels in the brain, although the exact mechanism is not specified in the provided facts.

At a glance

Generic nameSelective serotonin reuptake inhibitor
Also known asSSRI, CBT
SponsorUniversity of Washington
ModalitySmall molecule
PhaseFDA-approved

Approved indications

No approved indications tracked.

Common side effects

No common side effects on file.

Key clinical trials

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Frequently asked questions about Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor

What is Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor?

Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor is a Small molecule drug developed by University of Washington.

Who makes Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor?

Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor is developed and marketed by University of Washington (see full University of Washington pipeline at /company/university-of-washington).

Is Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor also known as anything else?

Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor is also known as SSRI, CBT.

What development phase is Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor in?

Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor is FDA-approved (marketed).

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