Brexpiprazole

Chemical formula: C₂₅H₂₇N₃O₂S  Molecular mass: 433.57 g/mol  PubChem compound: 11978813

Active ingredient description

Brexpiprazole is an atypical antipsychotic agent. The pharmacology of brexpiprazole is believed to be mediated by a modulatory activity at the serotonin and dopamine systems that combines partial agonist activity at serotonergic 5-HT1A and at dopaminergic D2 receptors with antagonist activity at serotonergic 5-HT2A receptors, with similar high affinities at all of these receptors.

Medicine classification

This medicinal substance has been classified in the anatomical therapeutic chemical (ATC) classification according to its main therapeutic use as follows:

ATC code Group title Classification
N05AX16 N Nervous system → N05 Psycholeptics → N05A Antipsychotics → N05AX Other antipsychotics
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Product monographs

Competent medicine agencies globally have authorized commercialization of this active ingredient according to these medication package inserts (MPIs):

Title Information Source Document Type  
REXULTI Tablet FDA, National Drug Code (US) MPI, US: SPL/PLR
RXULTI Film-coated tablet European Medicines Agency (EU) MPI, EU: SmPC

Structural formula

Graphic representation of the active ingredient's molecular structure

External identifiers

CAS Substance: 913611-97-9
DrugBank Drug: DB09128
KEGG Drug: D10309
PubChem Compound: 11978813
RxNorm Ingredient: 1658314
SNOMED-CT Concept: 716069007
Brexpiprazole (substance)
UNII Identifier: 2J3YBM1K8C
BREXPIPRAZOLE

Medicines

Brexpiprazole is an active ingredient of these brands:

United States (US)

Australia (AU)

Austria (AT)

Brazil (BR)

Canada (CA)

Croatia (HR)

Ecuador (EC)

Estonia (EE)

Finland (FI)

France (FR)

Hong Kong (HK)

Ireland (IE)

Israel (IL)

Italy (IT)

Japan (JP)

Lithuania (LT)

Netherlands (NL)

Poland (PL)

Singapore (SG)

South Africa (ZA)

Spain (ES)

Turkey (TR)

Note the following: The list of brand names is continuously updated, and thus does not include the total of products circulating worldwide.

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