Which of the following selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors is exceptional, in that it has an extremely long half-life and its effects are prolonged even more by the production of an active metabolite?

a. Sertraline
b. Paroxetine
c. Escitalopram
d. Citalopram
e. Fluoxetine


Answer: E

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