Abstract
Brexpiprazole is an antipsychotic drug often used to help treat schizophrenia and major depressive disorder. This review paper breaks down the drugs history including what it is used for, how it is used, and how it was developed. Pharmacokinetics including administration routes, steady states, and metabolism. This review also describes pharmacodynamics, focusing on drug affinity. It will also discuss pharmacological effects pulling evidence from clinical trials. Last this review will describe the toxicology and safety of brexpiprazole.
Class Associated With Work
PSY 457 Psychopharmacology
Major
Neuroscience
Minor
Pre-Professional Science Minor
Document Type
Scholarly Article
Recommended Citation
Marion, Nicole A.
(2022)
"A Psychopharmacology Review of Brexpiprazole,"
Conspectus Borealis: Vol. 8:
Iss.
1, Article 4.
Available at:
https://commons.nmu.edu/conspectus_borealis/vol8/iss1/4
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