remoxipride 1

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an atypical antipsychotic drug which was previously used in Europe for the treatment of schizophrenia and acute mania but was withdrawn due to toxicity concerns.

  • 1.Remoxipride acts as a selective D2 and D3 receptor antagonist and also has high affinity for the sigma receptor, possibly playing a role in its atypical neuroleptic action.

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