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Status:
US Approved Rx (2017)
First approved in 2017

Class (Stereo):
CHEMICAL (RACEMIC)



Deutetrabenazine (trade name Austedo) is a vesicular monoamine transporter 2 (VMAT2) inhibitor indicated for the treatment of chorea associated with Huntington’s disease. The drug was developed by Auspex Pharmaceuticals and is being commercialized by...
Status:
US Approved Rx (2017)
First approved in 2008

Class (Stereo):
CHEMICAL (RACEMIC)



Tetrabenazine (trade name Xenazine) is a monoamine depleter and used as the symptomatic treatment of chorea associated with Huntington's disease. Tetrabenazine is a reversible human vesicular monoamine transporter type 2 inhibitor (Ki = 100 nM). It ...