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From NeuroLex
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taken from DrugBank
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uncurated +
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Ab +
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| DefiningCitation
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http://www.drugbank.ca/drugs/DB01063 +
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| Definition
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Acetophenazine is an antipsychotic drug of … Acetophenazine is an antipsychotic drug of moderate-potency. It is used in the treatment of disorganized and psychotic thinking. It is also used to help treat false perceptions (e.g. hallucinations or delusions). It primarily targets the dopamine D2 receptor. Pharmacology: Acetophenzine is a phenothiazine antipsychotic intended for the management of schizophrenia and other psychotic disorders. Mechanism of action: Acetophenazine blocks postsynaptic mesolimbic dopaminergic D1 and D2 receptors in the brain; depresses the release of hypothalamic and hypophyseal hormones and is believed to depress the reticular activating system thus affecting basal metabolism, body temperature, wakefulness, vasomotor tone, and emesis. Drug type: Approved. Small Molecule. Drug category: Antipsychotics ll Molecule. Drug category: Antipsychotics
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ModifiedDate +
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| Has role
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Drug +,
Antipsychotic drug +
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CHEBI: 2401 +
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Acetophenazine +
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D1 receptor +,
D2 receptor +
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Molecule +
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| Synonym
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Tindal +
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Molecule
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