The Mechanism of Action of Newer Antidepressants Like Prozac and Zoloft

question 4

Multiple Choice

The mechanism of action of newer antidepressants like Prozac and Zoloft is:

• A) blockade of postsynaptic receptors.
• B) inhibition of degradation by enzymes.
• C) inhibition of neurotransmitter reuptake.
• D) inhibition of neurotransmitter release.

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