A method of combating movement disorder in a patient experiencing or susceptible to same, by administering to the patient an effective amount of a neurotransmission modulating composition including a 5HT antagonist and/or &agr;
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antagonist. The antagonist may for example include a piperazinoazepine compound such as mirtazapine that is a receptor antagonist for 5HT2/3 and &agr;
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receptors.
一种防治运动障碍患者或易患运动障碍患者运动障碍的方法,通过向患者施用有效量的神经传递调节组合物,包括 5HT 拮抗剂和/或 &agr;
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拮抗剂。例如,拮抗剂可包括
哌嗪氮杂卓化合物,如
米氮平,它是 5HT2/3 和 &agr;
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受体的拮抗剂。