BRL-44408 is a drug used in scientific research which acts as a selective
antagonist for the
α2A adrenoreceptor.
It has been suggested as having potential therapeutic application in the treatment of
extrapyramidal side effects produced by some
antipsychotic
Antipsychotics, also known as neuroleptics, are a class of psychotropic medication primarily used to manage psychosis (including delusions, hallucinations, paranoia or disordered thought), principally in schizophrenia but also in a range of ...
medications.
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Alpha-2 blockers
Isoindolines
Imidazolines
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