Serotonin 5-HT2 Receptor Antagonists (definition)

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Definition: Drugs that bind to but do not activate SEROTONIN 5-HT2 RECEPTORS, thereby blocking the actions of SEROTONIN or SEROTONIN 5-HT2 RECEPTOR AGONISTS. Included under this heading are antagonists for one or more specific 5-HT2 receptor subtypes.

Other names Serotonin 5 HT2C Receptor Antagonists; Serotonin 5 HT2B Receptor Antagonists; Serotonin 5 HT2A Receptor Antagonists; Serotonin 5 HT2 Receptor Antagonists; Antagonist, 5-HT2C; Antagonist, 5-HT2B; Antagonist, 5-HT2A; Antagonist, 5-HT2; 5 HT2C Antagonist; 5 HT2B Antagonist; 5 HT2 Antagonist; Serotonin 5-HT2C Receptor Antagonists; 5 HT2A Antagonist; Serotonin 5-HT2B Receptor Antagonists; Serotonin 5-HT2A Receptor Antagonists; 5-HT2C Antagonist; 5-HT2B Antagonist; 5-HT2A Antagonist; 5-HT2 Antagonist

Substance	CAS Registry & name	Categories	Source	Drugs*
2-amino-N-(2-(4-(3-(2-trifluoromethylphenothiazin-10-yl)propyl)piperazin-1-yl)ethyl)acetamide	0	Phenothiazines Piperazines Serotonin 5-HT2 Receptor Antagonists.	Eur J Pharmacol. 2011 Nov 16;670(1):195-203.

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