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SER120

Serenity Pharmaceuticals, Inc. · Phase 3 active Small molecule

SER120 is a small molecule that targets the serotonin receptor.

SER120 is a small molecule that targets the serotonin receptor. Used for Treatment-resistant depression.

At a glance

Generic nameSER120
SponsorSerenity Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Drug classserotonin receptor antagonist
Target5-HT2A receptor
ModalitySmall molecule
Therapeutic areaPsychiatry
PhasePhase 3

Mechanism of action

It works by selectively binding to the serotonin receptor, which leads to a decrease in serotonin levels in the brain. This decrease in serotonin levels is thought to be beneficial for patients with certain conditions.

Approved indications

Common side effects

Key clinical trials

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