Major mechanism of action of typical anti-psychotic drugs is:-
Correct Answer: Dopamine D2 receptor blockade
Description: Antipsychotic drugs are divided into typical and atypical. Typical antipsychotic drugs mainly act by blocking D2 receptors of dopamine. Atypical drugs mainly act by blocking 5HT2 receptors of serotonin.
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