Butyrophenones
- Name
- Butyrophenones
- Accession Number
- DBCAT000878
- Description
Compounds containing phenyl-1-butanone.
- Drugs
Drug Drug Description Haloperidol An antipsychotic agent used to treat schizophrenia and other psychoses, as well as symptoms of agitation, irritability, and delirium. Droperidol A butyrophenone derivative and dopamine antagonist used to prevent and treat postoperative nausea and vomiting. Azaperone Azaperone is a pyridinylpiperazine and butyrophenone agent that is capable of eliciting neuroleptic sedative and antiemetic effects. It is subsequently employed predominantly as a veterinary tranquilizer and mainly for pigs... Bromperidol A first-generation butyrophenone antipsychotic used in the treatment of schizophrenia and other psychotic manifestations. Benperidol A neuroleptic butyrophenone derivative indicated in the treatment of psychoses, manic episodes, and psychomotor agitation. Trifluperidol Not Annotated Spiperone Spiperone is a dopamine antagonist that binds dopamine and serotonin receptors. - Drugs & Drug Targets