Ingredient

Vortioxetine Hydrobromide

Vortioxetine hydrobromide is a psychotropic agent used for the treatment of depression.

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MFDS ingredient code M260128

What does it do?

Vortioxetine hydrobromide is classified as an antidepressant that is a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor and serotonin receptor modulator. It is primarily used to improve mood and restore mental health in patients with depression.

This ingredient prevents the reuptake of serotonin in the brain, thereby increasing serotonin levels. It also acts on various serotonin receptors to help improve mood and cognitive function.

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Good to know

Unlike simple serotonin reuptake inhibitors, vortioxetine has a complex action that regulates various serotonin receptors. As a result, improvements in both depressive symptoms and cognitive function can be expected.

Medicines containing this ingredient

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SourceKorea Ministry of Food and Drug Safety (Drug Safety Korea)

Product approval information is based on drug information provided by the Ministry of Food and Drug Safety.
Ingredient and class descriptions are not part of MFDS data and were written separately by Cashdoc.
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