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Duloxetine

Definition & Meaning

Pronunciation /duːˈlɑk.səˌtiːn/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Duloxetine is a noun meaning (pharmacology) A drug that functions as an SNRI and is administered orally in the form of its hydrochloride C₁₈H₁₉NOS·HCl especially to treat depression, anxiety, and chronic pain (such as that associated with fibromyalgia and peripheral neuropathy). It is marketed under the trademark Cymbalta.

Meaning

(pharmacology) A drug that functions as an SNRI and is administered orally in the form of its hydrochloride C₁₈H₁₉NOS·HCl especially to treat depression, anxiety, and chronic pain (such as that associated with fibromyalgia and peripheral neuropathy). It is marketed under the trademark Cymbalta.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include duloxentine, dulexetine, citalopram, litoxetine, escitalopram, bicifadine.

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