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strychnine

glycine antagonist · neurotoxin (selective antagonist). Its clinical effects are thought to be due in part to this antagonism.

glycine antagonistneurotoxin (selective antagonist). Its clinical effects are thought to be due in part to this antagonism.
CDSCO approved
EXCRETION
not curated
INTERACTIONS
none in our sources
PREGNANCY
not curated

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Sources: KD Tripathi 7e, Goodman & Gilman 14e·Verified: 2026-05-10 · House clinical team