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Rexulti is a d-2 partial agonist what does that mean and is abilify also one?

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Yes: An agonist promotes the receptors response-in this case the D-2 receptor-Both drugs work on Dopamine and setononin receptors

Dr Modi and another doctor agreed

Answered 4/14/2019

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