Posted by undopaminergic on May 21, 2020, at 12:17:33
In reply to Re: What are the overall best antipsychotics...?, posted by undopaminergic on May 21, 2020, at 12:15:00
> > If you ask me, D2 antagonistic Antipsychotics do nothing for depression unless they somehow raise Dopamine at a low dose. Sulpiride, Amisulpiride. Maybe others.
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> Sulpiride and amisulpride preferentially block presynaptic dopamine autoreceptors, increasing dopamine release.
>The serotonin 5-HT2 receptor antagonism of many antipsychotics may be helpful in depression too. The antidepressant mirtazapine also has this action.
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