Dr Sanil Rege

January 9, 2021

Time to read: 9 minutes

Perinatal depression (PPD), or postnatal (postpartum) depression (PND), is the onset of depression during pregnancy or postpartum period.  Cultural and...

 Dr Sanil Rege

December 1, 2020

Time to read: 6 minutes

Amisulpride is a synthetic substituted benzamide compound that is approved in Europe and Australia for the treatment of psychosis and schizophrenia. Ami...

 Dr Sanil Rege

November 3, 2020

Time to read: 8 minutes

Psychotropic drugs are known to be associated with a prolonged QTc interval with differing risk profiles. As psychotropic drugs prolong cardiac repolari...

 Dr Sanil Rege

October 31, 2020

Time to read: 15–17 minutes

Psychedelics are any of the so-called mind-expanding drugs that are able to induce states of altered perception and thoughts, frequently with a heighten...

 Dr Sanil Rege

October 23, 2020

Time to read: 8 minutes

Aripiprazole is an achiral quinolinone derivative and a second-generation antipsychotic that was approved for the treatment of schizophrenia in 2002....

 Dr Sanil Rege

October 2, 2020

Time to read: 2 minutes

Clozapine is an ...

 Dr Sanil Rege

September 6, 2020

Time to read: 5 minutes

Lithium is an evi...

Brexpiprazole [7-{4-[4-(1-benzothiophen-4-yl) piperazin-1-yl]butoxy}quinolin-2(1H)-one] is a novel atypical antipsychotic that is structurally similar t...

September 4, 2020

Time to read: 2 minutes

Amphetamine (AMPH): Amphetamine has a d-isomer and an l-isomer. The d-isomer is the active isomer. Mechani...

September 4, 2020

Time to read: 2 minutes

Methylphenidate (DAT and NAT Inhibitor): Mechanism of action: Methylphenidate (MPH) non-competitively b...