R6238
\ˈɑː sˈɪks θˈa͡ʊzənd tˈuːhˈʌndɹədən θˈɜːtiˈe͡ɪt], \ˈɑː sˈɪks θˈaʊzənd tˈuːhˈʌndɹədən θˈɜːtiˈeɪt], \ˈɑː s_ˈɪ_k_s θ_ˈaʊ_z_ə_n_d t_ˈuː_h_ˈʌ_n_d_ɹ_ə_d_ə_n θ_ˈɜː_t_i__ˈeɪ_t]\
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A diphenylbutylpiperidine that is effective as an antipsychotic agent and as an alternative to HALOPERIDOL for the suppression of vocal and motor tics in patients with Tourette syndrome. Although the precise mechanism of action is unknown, blockade of postsynaptic dopamine receptors has been postulated. (From AMA Drug Evaluations Annual, 1994, p403)
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Dopamine Acetyltransferase
- An enzyme that catalyzes the of groups from acetyl-CoA to arylamines. They have wide specificity for aromatic amines, particularly serotonin, and can also catalyze acetyl transfer between arylamines without CoA. EC 2.3.1.5.