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What is sertraline hydrochloride?
Pronunciation: /sertraline* hydrochloride*/
sertraline hydrochloride
Definition
The hydrochloride salt of sertraline, a synthetic derivative of naphthalenamine with anti-serotoninergic and anti-depressant properties. Sertraline appears to selectively inhibit the neuronal uptake of serotonin, raising serotonin levels in the CNS.