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Ritanserin logo #21000 Ritanserin is a serotonin antagonist with possibilities for the treatment of many neurological disorders. When used together with typical antipsychotics in the treatment of schizophrenia, it is able to decrease negative symptoms and adds some `atypicality` as parkinsonism is slightly decreased. Ritanserin may also be effective in the prophylaxis.....
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ritanserin logo #20973<chemical> A selective and potent serotonin-2 antagonist that is effective in the treatment of a variety of syndromes related to anxiety and depression. The drug also improves the subjective quality of sleep and decreases portal pressure. ... Pharmacological action: anti-anxiety agents, antidepressive agents, second-generation, antipsychotic ...
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