Prozac is an antidepressant drug that partially blocks the reabsorption and removal of ________ from synapses.

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Prozac is a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI), meaning it increases the levels of serotonin in the brain by blocking its reabsorption from the synapses. This is why it is primarily used to treat depression and anxiety disorders. It does not affect dopamine, acetylcholine or chlorpromazine.

Prozac Is an Antidepressant Drug That Partially Blocks the Reabsorption