Combined serotonin (5HT2) and dopamine (D2) receptor antagonist. Prepn: J. A. Lowe III, A. A. Nagel, EP 281309; eidem, US 4831031 (1988, 1989 both to Pfizer). Clinical pharmacology: C. J. Bench et al., Psychopharmacology 112, 308 (1993). HPLC determn in serum: J. S. Janiszewski et al., J. Chromatogr. B 668, 133 (1995). Receptor binding profile: A. W. Schmidt et al., Eur. J. Pharmacol. 425, 197 (2001). Review of pharmacology and clinical experience: G. L. Stimmel et al., Clin. Ther. 24, 21-37 (2002); P. D. Harvey, C. R. Bowie, Expert Opin. Pharmacother. 6, 337-346 (2005).
Prepn: D. J. M. Allen et al., EP 586191; eidem, US 5312925 (1993, 1994 both to Pfizer).
Antipsychotic.
Antipsychotic; Serotonin-Dopamine Antagonist