Psychopharmacology

The use of benzodiazepines as the drug of choice in psychiatric or psychological therapy is more than known. His anxiolytic and sedative properties, among many others, have given him fame; turning it...

We can affirm that within the world of psychopharmacology the benzodiazepines They are the most studied and varied drugs that exist in the market. And it seems that there is a "solution" in the...

There are a large number of medications created for a specific purpose and that have subsequently been highly effective for another completely different. This is the case of gabapentin.This...

Dopamine is one of the best known neurotransmitters and one of the most important in regulating our behavior. It influences aspects as important as the perception of gratification and pleasure, as...

Schizophrenia is one of the most well-known mental disorders of history, and even today receives a lot of attention. The presence of hallucinations, delusions and disorganized behaviors, together...

The antipsychotics or neuroleptics are the psychotropic drugs that are used to treat psychotic problems such as schizophrenia, although sometimes they also have other therapeutic indications.There...

One of the main drawbacks of traditional antipsychotic medication is the amount of time it takes to act, as well as its possible adverse effects. However, in the 1950s it was synthesized for the...

Haloperidol, chlorpromazine, clozapine, risperidone, olanzapine, ziprasidone or quetiapine are the names some of the most well-known and used antipsychotics or neuroleptics. These are substances that...

Probably many of the people who read this article will know or have heard about the drug to which they refer. And it is alprazolam, one of its best-known trade names being Trankimazin, is one of the...

Of all the benzodiazepines in the pharmacological market, the diazepam is the one that has achieved the most fame since in the 50s the Polish chemist Leo Henryk Sternbach synthesized it for the first...