Drug Class
vesicular monoamine transporter 2 (VMAT2) inhibitor
Type
ingredient
Active Ingredient
deutetrabenazine
📋Overview
Deutetrabenazine is a medication that alters the levels of certain neurotransmitters in the brain. It is primarily associated with managing movement disorders, such as chorea related to Huntington's disease and tardive dyskinesia. By affecting the way nerve signals are transmitted, it helps reduce involuntary movements. This drug is part of a class known as vesicular monoamine transporter 2 (VMAT2) inhibitors.
📚References
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