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Sigma-2 agonist
Sigma-2 receptor agonist
σ2 activation can promote mitochondrial dysfunction, and pro-apoptotic signaling
Potentially neurotoxic under stress conditions
Drugs with this mechanism (3)
Haloperidol
— Prototypical high-potency typical antipsychotic; potent D2 blocker, high EPS risk.
Haloperidol decanoate LAI
— First-generation D2-antagonist depot for schizophrenia maintenance; EPS burden is high.
Haloperidol injection
— Parenteral high-potency D2 antipsychotic for acute agitation; IV use magnifies QT concern.
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