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chlorpromazine

chlorpromazine Chlorpromazine is a prototypical phenothiazine antipsychotic drug.

Chlorpromazine is a prototypical phenothiazine antipsychotic drug. Its antipsychotic effect is thought to result from the brain’s longer-term adaptation to dopamine receptor blockade, and it also has other medical uses such as reducing nausea and treating intractable hiccup.

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Drafting source: U.S. National Library of Medicine. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH), 2026 descriptor edition. “Chlorpromazine” (D002746).
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