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chlorpromazine

DEFINITIONS OF: chlorpromazine

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n a drug (trade name Thorazine) derived from phenothiazine that has antipsychotic effects and is used as a sedative and tranquilizer

Synonyms:
Thorazine
Type of:
antipsychotic, antipsychotic agent, antipsychotic drug, major tranquilizer, major tranquilliser, major tranquillizer, neuroleptic, neuroleptic agent, neuroleptic drug
tranquilizer used to treat psychotic conditions when a calming effect is desired
phenothiazine, thiodiphenylamine
a compound used primarily in veterinary medicine to rid farm animals of internal parasites
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