Teniloxazine
Teniloxazine (also known as Sulfoxone and Lucelan) is a nootropic agent and antidepressant that was previously marketed in Japan and South Korea. It is a serotonin–norepinephrine–dopamine reuptake inhibitor (SNDRI) and also has anticholinergic activity.
Pharmacology[edit | edit source]
Teniloxazine acts as a reuptake inhibitor of serotonin, norepinephrine, and dopamine, thereby increasing the levels of these neurotransmitters in the brain. It also has anticholinergic effects, which can lead to side effects such as dry mouth, constipation, and blurred vision.
Medical uses[edit | edit source]
Teniloxazine was used in Japan and South Korea as an antidepressant and nootropic agent. However, it is no longer marketed in these countries.
Side effects[edit | edit source]
The side effects of teniloxazine can include dry mouth, constipation, and blurred vision due to its anticholinergic activity. Other side effects can include insomnia, anxiety, and agitation.
History[edit | edit source]
Teniloxazine was previously marketed in Japan and South Korea, but it is no longer available in these countries.
See also[edit | edit source]
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