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'''Vortioxetine (BRINTELLIX)'''（中文：[[沃替西汀]]） | '''Vortioxetine (BRINTELLIX)'''（中文：[[沃替西汀]]） | ||
==Common Strengths of Vortioxetine== | |||
Vortioxetine are available in the following strengths: | |||
*5 mg, 10 mg, 20 mg tablets | |||
==Drug Trade Names of Vortioxetine== | |||
Brintellix | |||
==Drug Usage== | |||
Treatment of major depressive disorder in adults | |||
==Mechanism of Action== | |||
Vortioxetine has a miltimodal mechanism of action: | |||
*Serotonin reuptake inhibitor | |||
*5-HT<sub>1A</sub> receptor agonist | |||
*5-HT<sub>1B</sub> receptor partial agonist | |||
*5-HT<sub>3</sub>, 5-HT<sub>1D</sub> and 5-HT<sbu>7</sub> receptor antagonist | |||
Revision as of 01:28, 8 August 2024
Drug class: Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitor
Vortioxetine (BRINTELLIX)（中文：沃替西汀）
Common Strengths of Vortioxetine
Vortioxetine are available in the following strengths:
- 5 mg, 10 mg, 20 mg tablets
Drug Trade Names of Vortioxetine
Brintellix
Drug Usage
Treatment of major depressive disorder in adults
Mechanism of Action
Vortioxetine has a miltimodal mechanism of action:
- Serotonin reuptake inhibitor
- 5-HT1A receptor agonist
- 5-HT1B receptor partial agonist
- 5-HT3, 5-HT1D and 5-HT<sbu>7 receptor antagonist
