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Revision as of 23:47, 16 February 2004 by Iridium77 (talk | contribs)(diff) ← Previous revision | Latest revision (diff) | Newer revision → (diff)A tetracyclic antidepressant is an antidepressant drug from the tetracyclic drug group.
The name tetracyclic is derived from the drug's molecular structure which consists of four ring like structures (compare tricyclic antidepressant).
Maprotiline (trade named Ludiomil®) is the only drug from this group widely used as an antidepressant medication.
See also
There are also several antibiotics based on Tetracycline.