The exact therapeutic mechanism of action of antipsychotic drugs remains unclear. Recent evidence has shown that second-generation antipsychotic drugs (SGAs) are differentially associated with ...

Although several newer agents have recently gained approval, the mechanism of action of antipsychotics is still largely based on normalising dopaminergic neurotransmission which does not ...

Using a microarray approach, we here demonstrate that the antipsychotic drugs clozapine and haloperidol ... could represent a novel mechanism of action, and may also be relevant for the metabolic ...

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 ...

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 ...

are drugs that target certain neurotransmitters to manage the symptoms of mental health conditions. Antipsychotics are classified into two groups depending on their “mechanism of action,” or ...

The "Bipolar Disorder Market Analysis By Drug Class (Mood stabilizer, Anticonvulsant, Antipsychotic, Antidepressant, Antianxiety), By Mechanism of Action, By Region, And Segment Forecasts ...

Researchers at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai have uncovered insights into the potential mechanism of action of the antipsychotic medication ... pave the way for the development of ...

The study, published in Science Translational Medicine, used a mouse model to uncover the underlying mechanisms of unwanted metabolic side effects and to test an antibody that might reduce them.