A new drug for schizophrenia developed by US pharma giant Bristol Myers Squibb, works differently from existing treatments, targeting the so-called cholinergic receptors, not the dopamine receptors.

Certain nausea medicines, such as pyridoxine (vitamin B6) and Unisom (doxylamine), are safe to take during pregnancy to help ...

Dopamine antagonists block the receptors that allow dopamine to work in the body. Options include: Chlorpromazine (Thorazine). This drug is an antipsychotic. It keeps too much dopamine from ...

indicating that the autocrine loop of action of this hormone may be a new therapeutic target Dopamine agonists, the classical drugs used to decrease prolactin production and release from the ...

Americans will soon have access to an infusion device that provides round-the-clock effective relief of Parkinson's disease.

Adenosine A1 and A2A receptors are uniquely positioned to counteract the excessive stimulation of dopamine receptors produced by drugs of abuse. Thus, adenosine receptor stimulation provides a “brake” ...

The FDA approved an apomorphine hydrochloride infusion device (Onapgo) to treat motor fluctuations in adults with advanced ...