something used for or regarded as representing something else; a material object representing something, often something immaterial; emblem, token, or sign. 2. a letter, figure, or other character or mark or a combination of letters or the like used to designate something: the algebraic symbol x; the chemical symbol Au.
Brintellix (vortioxetine) is an antidepressant used to treat major depressive disorder (MDD). Common side effects of Brintellix include nausea, constipation, vomiting, and sexual dysfunction.
Vortioxetine belongs to the family of medications known as antidepressants. More specifically, it is a serotonin modulator. It works by increasing the effectiveness of how serotonin is used in the brain. Serotonin is a chemical produced by the body that is associated with mood and emotion.