A diphenylbutylpiperidine that is effective as an antipsychotic agent and as an alternative to HALOPERIDOL for the suppression of vocal and motor tics in patients with Tourette syndrome. Although the precise mechanism of action is unknown, blockade of postsynaptic dopamine receptors has been postulated. (From AMA Drug Evaluations Annual, 1994, p403)

DUI

D010868 MeSH Prohlížeč

CUI

M0016871

CAS

2H-Benzimidazol-2-one, 1-(1-(4,4-bis(4-fluorophenyl)butyl)-4-piperidinyl)-1,3-dihydro-

Předchozí užití

Benzimidazoles (1966-1972); Tranquilizing Agents (1966-1972)

Historická pozn.

73

Veřejná pozn.

73