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Description
"The prototypical phenothiazine antipsychotic drug. Like the other drugs in this class chlorpromazine's antipsychotic actions are thought to be due to long-term adaptation by the brain to blocking DOPAMINE RECEPTORS. Chlorpromazine has several other actions and therapeutic uses, including as an antiemetic and in the treatment of intractable hiccup." Source: MeSH
Alternative names
- Thorazine
- Largactil
- Contemn
- Chloropromazine
Usage Notes
References
> 138 Xenbase articles contain a reference to chlorpromazine according to textpresso