Consult the summary of product characteristics for details of authorised indications of each SSRI.
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| Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) | Common proprietory names | Depressive illness | Generalised anxiety disorder | Obsessive–compulsive disorder | Panic disorder with or without agoraphobia | Social anxiety disorder (social phobia) | Post-traumatic stress disorder | Bulimia nervosa |
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| Fluoxetine | Prozac | ![]() |
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| Fluvoxamine | Faverin | ![]() |
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| Paroxetine | Seroxat | ![]() |
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| Sertraline | Lustral | ![]() |
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Antidepressants in other classes may also inhibit reuptake of serotonin, but only SSRIs are discussed here.
Only the following SSRIs are licensed for children and adolescents:
- Fluoxetine for the treatment of moderate to severe major depressive episode (in combination with psychological therapy) in children aged over eight years and adolescents
- Fluvoxamine for the treatment of obsessive–compulsive disorder in children aged over eight years and adolescents
- Sertraline for the treatment of obsessive–compulsive disorder in children aged over six years and adolescents.
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