Mosapramine (Cremin) is an atypical antipsychotic of the iminodibenzyl class primarily used in Japan for the treatment of schizophrenia.[1][2][3] It is a potent dopamine antagonist with high affinity to the D2, D3, and D4 receptors,[4] and with moderate affinity for the 5-HT2 receptors.[5]

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References

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