Flupentixol

CAS: 474-86-2
Molecular Formula: C18H20O2
Molecular Weight: 268.35
Product description:Atypical antipsychotics, also known as a new generation antipsychotics, refers to the dopamine D2 receptor blocking weaker than for 5 - HT2A receptor blocking antipsychotic drugs, such as the current clinical use of clozapine and with methadone, olanzapine, quetiapine, ziprasidone drugs such as such. Atypical antipsychotics in besides the clinical application of clozapine earlier (70 s), other are all did not appear in the late 90 s a new type of antipsychotic drugs.Mainly used in the treatment of schizophrenia. After medication can reduce or eliminate the patient's hallucinations, delusions, control its behavior disorders, and mental patients returned to normal. This class of drugs has two kinds of pharmacological properties, namely the specific antipsychotic effect and extrapyramidal reactions.