Amoxapine

**Definition:** The N-demethylated derivative of the antipsychotic agent LOXAPINE that works by blocking the reuptake of norepinephrine, serotonin, or both; it also blocks dopamine receptors. Amoxapine is used for the treatment of depression.

**Tree numbers:** - D03.633.300.347.500.040

**Synonyms:** - Desmethylloxapine - 2-Chloro-11-(1-piperazinyl)dibenz(b,f)(1,4)oxazepine