Spiroxatrine is a drug which acts as a selective antagonist at both the 5-HT_1A receptor and the α_2C

adrenergic receptor The adrenergic receptors or adrenoceptors are a class of G protein-coupled receptors that are targets of many catecholamines like norepinephrine (noradrenaline) and epinephrine (adrenaline) produced by the body, but also many medications like beta ...

. It is an

analog Analog or analogue may refer to: Computing and electronics * Analog signal, in which information is encoded in a continuous variable ** Analog device, an apparatus that operates on analog signals *** Analog electronics, circuits which use analo ...

of spiperone and also has some

dopamine antagonist A dopamine antagonist, also known as an anti-dopaminergic and a dopamine receptor antagonist (DRA), is a type of drug which blocks dopamine receptors by receptor antagonism. Most antipsychotics are dopamine antagonists, and as such they have f ...

effects.

References

5-HT1A antagonists Abandoned drugs Alpha-2 blockers Benzodioxans Dopamine antagonists Imidazolidinones Spiro compounds {{Nervous-system-drug-stub