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perphenazine

perphenazine Perphenazine is a phenothiazine drug that acts mainly by blocking dopamine receptors, giving it antipsychotic and anti-nausea effects.

Perphenazine is a phenothiazine drug that acts mainly by blocking dopamine receptors, giving it antipsychotic and anti-nausea effects. In mental health use, it can reduce psychotic symptoms such as hallucinations and delusions.

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