National Cancer Institute Thesaurus

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Preferred Name

Tricyclic Antidepressant

Synonyms

tricyclic antidepressant

Tricyclic Antidepressant

Definitions

Mood-stimulating agents which contain a tricyclic structure and are used primarily in the treatment of affective disorders and related conditions. This group of agents appear to act through brain catecholamine systems.

ID

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C94727

ALT_DEFINITION

A type of drug used to treat depression.

code

C94727

DEFINITION

Mood-stimulating agents which contain a tricyclic structure and are used primarily in the treatment of affective disorders and related conditions. This group of agents appear to act through brain catecholamine systems.

FULL_SYN

tricyclic antidepressant

Tricyclic Antidepressant

label

Tricyclic Antidepressant

Preferred_Name

Tricyclic Antidepressant

prefixIRI

Thesaurus:C94727

Semantic_Type

Chemical Viewed Functionally

UMLS_CUI

C0003290

subClassOf

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C265

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