Synthesis of Risperidone

Risperidone is an atypical antipsychotic medication widely used in the treatment of schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, and irritability associated with autism spectrum disorder. It belongs to a class of drugs known as second-generation antipsychotics, which act primarily by modulating dopamine (D₂) … Read more

Synthesis of Acetaminophen (Tylenol)

Acetaminophen (paracetamol, Tylenol) is a widely used analgesic and antipyretic that reduces pain and fever by inhibiting prostaglandin synthesis in the central nervous system. Its structure features a phenolic hydroxyl group and an amide functionality, making it a simple yet … Read more

Synthesis of Prozac (Fluoxetine)

Fluoxetine (Prozac)

Prozac (Fluoxetine) is a widely used antidepressant belonging to the class of selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs). It increases serotonin levels in the brain by inhibiting its reabsorption, which helps improve mood and treat depression, anxiety disorders, and OCD.   … Read more