Term Name: fluoxetine hydrochloride
Synonyms: (+-)-fluoxetine HCl, (+-)-fluoxetine hydrochloride, (+-)-methyl-gamma-[4-(trifluoromethyl)phenoxy]benzenepropanamine hydrochloride, (+-)-N-methyl-3-phenyl-3-[4-(trifluoromethyl)phenoxy]propylamine hydrochloride, 3-(p-trifluoromethylphenoxy)-N-methyl-3-phenylpropylamine hydrochloride, Adofen, Affectine, Ansilan, Deproxin, Digassim, Erocap, Fluctin, Fluctine, Fludac, Flufran, Flunil, Fluox-Puren, Fluoxac, Fluoxeren, fluoxetine HCl, fluoxetine hydrochloride, Fluoxil, Flutin, Flutine, Fluxen, Fluxil, Fontex, Foxetin, Lilly 110140, Lorien, Lovan, LY 110140, LY110140, Margrilan, Modipran, Neupax, Nopres, Nuzak, Oxedep, Pragmaten, Prizma, Proctin, Prodep, Profluzac, Prozac, rac-fluoxetine hydrochloride, rac-N-methyl-3-phenyl-3-[4-(trifluoromethyl)phenoxy]propan-1-amine hydrochloride, Reconcile, Rowexetina, Sanzur, Sarafem, Selfemra, Sinzac, Zactin, Zepax
Definition: A racemate comprising equimolar amounts of (R)- and (S)-fluoxetine hydrochloride. A selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI), it is used for the treatment of depression (and the depressive phase of bipolar disorder), bullimia nervosa, and obsessive-compulsive disorder.
Ontology: ChEBI [CHEBI:5119]  ( EBI )

Relationships
is a type of: racemate
has_part: (R)-fluoxetine hydrochloride (S)-fluoxetine hydrochloride
has_role: analgesic antidepressant serotonin uptake inhibitor