Mechanism of action of cariprazine.
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Stahl SM
Mechanism of action of cariprazine.
CNS Spectr. 2016 Apr;21(2):123-7. doi: 10.1017/S1092852916000043. Epub 2016 Mar 9.
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- Abstract
Cariprazine is a new therapeutic agent recently approved for the treatment of both schizophrenia and manic or mixed episodes associated with bipolar disorder, and is under investigation for the treatment of both bipolar depression and major depressive disorder.
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Drug Target Kind Organism Pharmacological Action Actions Cariprazine 5-hydroxytryptamine receptor 1A Protein Humans UnknownPartial agonistDetails Cariprazine 5-hydroxytryptamine receptor 2A Protein Humans UnknownAntagonistDetails Cariprazine 5-hydroxytryptamine receptor 2B Protein Humans UnknownAntagonistDetails Cariprazine Dopamine D2 receptor Protein Humans UnknownPartial agonistDetails Cariprazine Dopamine D3 receptor Protein Humans UnknownPartial agonistDetails Cariprazine Histamine H1 receptor Protein Humans UnknownAntagonistDetails