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/klɔːˈpɹəʊ.məz.ɪn/ · noun
(pharmacology) A synthetic antipsychotic drug, with the chemical formula C₁₇H₁₉ClN₂S..
Chlorpromazine should be taken with caution in combination with barbiturates, sleeping pills, narcotics, or any other medication which may produce a depressive effect. Avoid alcohol.
In the early 1950s two French physicians, J. Delay and P. Deniker, noted the remarkable calming effects of a new drug, chlorpromazine, which was initially tested as an agent to be given to patients prior to major surgery to relax them.
Use chlorpromazine when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Chlorpromazine means (pharmacology) A synthetic antipsychotic drug, with the chemical formula C₁₇H₁₉ClN₂S..
Common synonyms include aminazine, Largacti, Thorazine, thorazine.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Chlorpromazine should be taken with caution in combination with barbiturates, sleeping pills, narcotics, or any other medication which may produce a depressive effect. Avoid alcohol.
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