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quetiapine fumarate + risperidone
- Development stage
- Unknown
- Lead developer
- AstraZeneca
- Modality
- Small Molecules
- Administration
- Oral
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Overview
The entry 'quetiapine fumarate + risperidone' refers to a comparative clinical evaluation of two atypical antipsychotic medications, quetiapine (Seroquel) and risperidone (Risperdal), specifically within the context of a Phase 4 study sponsored by AstraZeneca for the treatment of schizophrenia. Quetiapine fumarate is a dibenzothiazepine derivative that acts as an antagonist at a broad range of neurotransmitter receptors, including dopamine D2, serotonin 5-HT2A, histamine H1, and adrenergic alpha-1 and alpha-2 receptors; it also exhibits partial agonism at 5-HT1A receptors. Risperidone is a benzisoxazole derivative that functions as a potent combined serotonin 5-HT2A and dopamine D2 receptor antagonist. In clinical practice and trials, these agents are compared to assess relative efficacy in symptom reduction (e.g., PANSS scores) and their distinct safety profiles, such as quetiapine's lower risk of extrapyramidal symptoms and prolactin elevation compared to risperidone's higher potency and different metabolic impact.
- Brand names
- Seroquel XR
- Other names
- quetiapinerisperidonequetiapine fumarate
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Targets
HTR1A (Serotonin receptor 1A (5-hydroxytryptamine receptor 1A))HTR2A (Serotonin receptor 5-HT2A)HTR2C (5-hydroxytryptamine 2C receptor)ADRA1A (α1A)ADRA2A (α2A)DRD1 (Dopamine D1 Receptor)DRD2 (Dopamine D2 Receptor)DRD4 (Dopamine D4 Receptor)HRH1 (Histamine H1 Receptor)
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