Description / Application
Sertraline hydrochloride is a hydrochloride resulting from the reaction of equimolar amounts of sertraline and hydrogen chloride. A selective serotonin-reuptake inhibitor (SSRI), it is administered orally as an antidepressant for the treatment of depression, obsessive-compulsive disorder, panic disorder and post-traumatic stress disorder. It has a role as an antidepressant and a serotonin uptake inhibitor. It contains a sertraline(1+).
Identities
| Alternative Name | (1S,4S)-4-(3,4-Dichlorophenyl)-1,2,3,4-tetrahydro-N-methyl-1-naphthalenamine hydrochloride |
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| Molecular Formula | C17H18Cl3N |
| Molecular Weight | 342.7 |
| MFCD | MFCD00895772 |
Safety
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| Signal Word | Warning |
| Hazard Statements | H302;H400 |
| Precautionary Statements | P264;P270;P273;P301+P312+P330;P391;P501 |