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phencyclidine hydrochloride (PCP)

[fensī′klidēn]

a piperidine derivative administered parenterally to achieve neuroleptic anesthesia. Because of its marked hallucinogenic properties, it is not used therapeutically in the United States. Its reported use as an abused substance has declined in recent years. Also called angel dust.

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Angel Dust drug abuse hallucinogen PCP Sernylan			Always cover marijuana, opiates (heroin and pharmaceuticals), lysergic acid diethylamide (LSD or acid), phencyclidine hydrochloride (PCP or angel dust), psilocybin mushrooms, mescaline, [gamma]-hydroxybutyrate (GHB) and other sedative-hypnotics, 3,4-methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA or ecstasy), and cocaine and other stimulants, including those prescribed for ADHD. Detecting deception on the part of patients by Edwards, H. Berryman / Clinical Psychiatry News 6 million had used phencyclidine hydrochloride (PCP) once during their lifetime. Ecstasy use continues to rise by Ault, Alicia / Clinical Psychiatry News			pheasant eye Pheasant Hunter’s Toe Pheidippides Syndrome phemerol Phemister graft phen(o)- phen- phenacaine phenacemide phenacetin phenacetin, caffeine, aspirin phenaceturic acid phenamidine isethionate phenanthrene phenanthridine phenanthridium Phenaphen with Codeine phenarsazine chloride phenarsonic acid phenate phenazone phenazopyridine phenazopyridine HCl phenazopyridine hydrochloride phencyclidine phencyclidine hydrochloride phendimetrazine phendimetrazine tartrate phenelzine phenelzine sulfate Phenergan phenethicillin phenethyl isothiocyanate phenethylamine phenic acid phenidone phenindamine pheniprazine pheniramine Phenistix phenmetrazine pheno- phenobarbital phenobarbital sodium phenobarbital-phenytoin serum levels phenobarbital/phenobarbital sodium phenobarbitone phenocopy phenodeviant Phenogram phenogroup			Phenatine phenazin phenazin phenazine phenazine phenazine Phenazine Methosulfate Phenazines Phenazines Phenazo Phenazoline Phenazoline Phenazone Phenazone Phenazone phenazopyridine phenazopyridine phenazopyridine HCl phenazopyridine hydrochloride phenazopyridine hydrochloride Phencycldine Phencycldine Phencycldine phencyclidine phencyclidine phencyclidine phencyclidine Phencyclidine abuse Phencyclidine abuse Phencyclidine abuse phencyclidine hydrochloride Phendimetrazine Phendimetrazine tartrate Phene Phene Phenegic Phenegic Phenegic phenelzine phenelzine Phenelzine sulfate Phenelzine sulfate Phenergan Phenergan Phenerozoic Phenerozoic phenethicillin phenethyl acetate Phenethyl alcohol Phenethyl alcohol Phenethyl alcohol Phenethyl alcohol phenethyl isobutyrate phenethyl isothiocyanate Phenethylamine Phenethylamine Phenethylamines Phenethylamines I Have Known and Loved phenetic phenetically pheneticist

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