You are reading about the antidepressant Celexa and notice that its effects are "presumed to be linked to potentiation of serotonergic activity in the central nervous system (CNS) resulting from its inhibition of CNS neuronal reuptake of serotonin (5-HT)." This statement refers to the drug's ____.
A) contraindications
B) actions
C) adverse effects
D) indications

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The statement describes how Celexa works in the body, specifically how it increases serotonin activity in the CNS by preventing the reuptake of serotonin. This is a description of the drug's mechanism of action, not its contraindications, adverse effects, or indications for use.

You Are Reading About the Antidepressant Celexa and Notice That