Aripiprazole lauroxil
Back to search| Scientific Name: | Aripiprazole lauroxil |
| Brand Name: | Aristada |
| Company Owner: | Not Available |
| Mechanism Of Action | The pharmacological activity of aripiprazole lauroxil is thought to be mainly mediated by its metabolite aripiprazole, and to a lesser extent, dehydro-aripiprazole. Aripiprazole functions as a partial agonist at the dopamine D2 and the serotonin 5-HT1A receptors, and as an antagonist at the serotonin 5-HT2A receptor |
| Description of the Drug: | Aripiprazole lauroxil is an antipsychotic used to treat schizophrenia in adults. |
| Protein Data Bank: | Not Available |
Source: DrugBank Online – DrugBank.com. Retrieved 2023-01-23 from https://go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB14185
