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Ritanserin

A selective and potent serotonin-2 antagonist that is effective in the treatment of a variety of syndromes related to anxiety and depression. The drug also improves the subjective quality of sleep and decreases portal pressure.

Year introduced: 1992

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Tree Number(s): D03.383.621.840, D03.383.742.698.700

MeSH Unique ID: D016713

Registry Number: 145TFV465S

Entry Terms:

  • 6-(2-(4-(Bis(4-fluorophenyl)methylene)-1-piperidinyl)ethyl)-7-methyl-5H-thiazolo(3,2-a)pyrimidin-5-one
  • Ritanserin Tartrate
  • Ritanserin Hydrochloride
  • R-55667
  • R55667
  • R 55667

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