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atypical antipsychotic

Noun

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atypical antipsychotic (plural atypical antipsychotics)

(pharmacology) Any of a group of antipsychotic drugs largely introduced after the 1970s and used to treat mental disorders.

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Atypical antipsychotic drugs have a similar blocking effect on D 2 receptors, however, most also act on serotonin receptors, especially 5-HT 2A and 5-HT 2C receptors. Source: Internet

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