Tags: Chemical Compound, Chemical Substance.
Tiapride is a drug that selectively blocks D2 and D3 dopamine receptors in the brain. It is used to treat a variety of neurological and psychiatric disorders including dyskinesia alcohol withdrawal syndrome negative symptoms of psychosis and agitation and aggression in the elderly. A derivative of benzamide tiapride is chemically and functionally similar to other benzamide antipsychotics such as sulpiride and amisulpride known for their dopamine antagonist effects.
