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Sertindole
Sertindole is an atypical antipsychotic primarily used for the treatment of schizophrenia. It acts by blocking dopamine-D2 and serotonin-5-HT2A receptors and additionally shows an affinity for alpha-1-adrenergic receptors. Due to its pharmacological profile, it may cause side effects such as QT prolongation, necessitating careful monitoring.
Mechanism of Action
- 5-HT2A antagonist
- D2 receptor antagonist
Names / Identifiers
IUPAC: Sertindole
Mechanism of Action
Sertindole wirkt als Antagonist an den Serotonin-5-HT2A- und Dopamin-D2-Rezeptoren, was zu einer Modulation der Neurotransmitteraktivität im Gehirn führt.
Effects
Effects described from scientific sources. Individual experiences vary.
Dosage
Individual sensitivity varies. Not a dosage recommendation.
Duration
Risks & Warnings
Warnings
- Do not use in case of known hypersensitivity to sertindole.
- Use with caution in patients with cardiovascular diseases.
Known Risks
- medium
- Mögliche Nebenwirkungen umfassen Sedierung, Gewichtszunahme und extrapyramidale Symptome.
Safer Use
- Conduct regular medical check-ups.
- Monitor for side effects and seek medical advice if necessary.
Harm reduction tips do not replace medical advice.
Known Interactions
- May interact with other centrally acting substances.
This list is not exhaustive. Interactions can have unpredictable effects.
Legal Status
Not legal advice. Status may change.
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