The question of putative mechanisms of action continues to haunt psychopharmacology. Put simply, we know these drugs work, but we have very little idea how. We make guesses based on the ...

Researchers at the University of Basel are able to test in parallel the effects of over 1,500 active substances on cell ...

Scientists have unveiled a groundbreaking method to test how thousands of active substances influence cellular metabolism ...

Their mechanisms of action are still poorly understood ... ethanol and psychotropic drugs. Numerous experimental studies suggest that it acts as a free radical scavenger, with other liver-specific ...

Depression continues to grapple a large proportion of the population. Given the side effects associated with the long-term ...

Researchers at CeMM and the Medical University of Vienna have developed an innovative microscopy-based approach that could ...

This unique mechanism of action of the drug is precisely what gives it the ability to be effective against infections that have become resistant to other treatments, a use for which it currently ...

The global burden of anxiety- and depression-related disorders is on the rise. While multiple drugs have been developed to treat these conditions, current medications have several limitations, ...

Methylphenidate HCl 10mg, 20mg; ext-rel tabs. The mechanism of action of methylphenidate is not completely understood, but it presumably activates the brain stem arousal system and cortex to ...

Escitalopram (as oxalate) 1mg/mL; peppermint flavor; contains parabens. The mechanism of antidepressant action of escitalopram, the S-enantiomer of racemic citalopram, is presumed to be linked to ...