Molindone
Definition
Molindone is an antipsychotic. It is sold in the United States under the trade name of Moban.
Purpose
Molindone is used to treat psychotic symptoms that may appear in depression, mania, or schizophrenia.
Description
Molindone is taken orally, and is rapidly absorbed and metabolized. Peak levels are reached within 90 minutes of taking the medication, and its effect lasts 24 to 36 hours. Molindone is available in 5-, 10-, 25-, and 100-mg tablets.
Recommended dosage
The dosage of molindone should be adjusted to the lowest level needed to control symptoms....
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