Antidepressive Agents, Second-Generation
DBCAT000347Therapeutic category
A structurally and mechanistically diverse group of drugs that are not tricyclics or monoamine oxidase inhibitors. The most clinically important appear to act selectively on serotonergic systems, especially by inhibiting serotonin reuptake. A DrugBank category of 20 drugs. 18 of them are approved.
- Also known as
- Agents, Second-Generation Antidepressive · Antidepressants, Atypical · Antidepressive Agents, Second Generation · Antidepressive Drugs, Second Generation · Antidepressive Drugs, Second-Generation
What you can answer from here — as of August 24, 2016
Which targets do Antidepressive Agents, Second-Generation share, and which companies have late-stage candidates in this class?
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