Serotonin Pharmacology

Serotonin, a neurotransmitter with a pivotal role in regulating mood, appetite, and sleep, holds significant importance in the realm of biopharmaceutics. The pharmacology of serotonin is a key focus in the development of drugs that target the serotonin system to treat various psychiatric and neurological disorders.

In biopharmaceutics, drugs influencing serotonin receptors are designed to modulate its activity, offering therapeutic interventions for conditions such as depression, anxiety, and migraine. Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) and serotonin-norepinephrine reuptake inhibitors (SNRIs) are examples of widely prescribed medications that enhance serotonin levels in the brain, contributing to their antidepressant effects.

Understanding the intricacies of serotonin pharmacology is crucial for formulating medications that selectively target serotonin receptors, optimizing treatment outcomes while minimizing side effects. Ongoing research in biopharmaceutics continues to explore innovative approaches to leverage serotonin's pharmacological properties for the development of more effective and well-tolerated therapeutic interventions.

Committee Members
Speaker at Drug Delivery Events - Vladlen Slepak

Vladlen Slepak

University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, United States
Speaker at Drug Delivery Events - Yong Xiao Wang

Yong Xiao Wang

Albany Medical College, United States
Speaker at Pharmaceutical Conference - Consolato M Sergi

Consolato M Sergi

Universities of Alberta and Ottawa, Canada
Speaker at Drug Delivery Events - Huiqin Yang

Huiqin Yang

ICON Clinical Research Ltd, United Kingdom

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