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Chlorpromazine
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Clorpromazina
Descriptor
Portuguese
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Clorpromazina
Tree Number:
D02.886.369.198
D03.494.741.198
Definition
English
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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.
Pharmacological Action:
Antiemetics
Antipsychotic Agents
Dopamine Antagonists
History Note
English
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/adv eff-pois-tox was CHLORPROMAZINE TOXICOLOGY 1963-65
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urine
Record Number:
2798
Unique Identifier:
D002746
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