A new Northwestern Medicine study has identified the molecular mechanisms that cause a commonly prescribed antipsychotic drug to produce harmful side effects similar to Parkinson's disease ...

In this follow-up, I’ll take a look at two new antipsychotic medications—ulotaront and xanomeline/trospium—that seem to have genuinely novel mechanisms of action and try to answer whether ...

Antipsychotics are drugs that affect the chemical balance in your brain. ... Antipsychotics are classified into two groups depending on their “mechanism of action,” or how they work in the brain.

First-Generation Antipsychotic Drugs By Jonathan Scheff This table lists selected first-generation antipsychotic drugs. For a table of atypical agents, ... (Manufacturer) Approval date Indications ...

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Update on Mechanisms of Antiseizure Drug Action - Why Some Drugs Paradoxically Aggravate Seizures in a Subset of Epilepsy Patients - Medscape - Nov 29, 2010. Tables. Table 1.

"We are overdue for a medication that targets schizophrenia with a different mechanism of action," Kunovac told ABC News. The first drugs for schizophrenia, including chlorpromazine and ...