Posted by vainamoinen on May 2, 2006, at 20:01:43
In reply to How exactly does Seroquel work?, posted by UgottaHaveHOPE on May 2, 2006, at 19:41:58
I think it blocks histamine receptors. So it makes you sleepy just like the active ingredient in Benadryl or over the counter sleep aids, diphenhydramine.
But as far as its antipsychotic properties it is antagonistic to 5HT(2a?) and D2 receptors.
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