WAY-629 explained

WAY-629 is a 5-HT_2C agonist that reduces feeding behavior when administered to rats. It was used as a starting point for developing more potent and selective 5-HT_2C agonists aimed at treating obesity.^[1]

Notes and References

1. Sabb. AL. Cycloalkyl[b][1,4]benzodiazepinoindoles are agonists at the human 5-HT2C receptor. Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry Letters. May 2004. 14. 10. 2603–7. 15109661. 10.1016/j.bmcl.2004.02.100.