thioridazine HCl (thī´
rid´zēn´),
rid´zēn´),n brand names: Mellaril, SK Thioridazine;
drug class: phenothiazine antipsychotic;
action: blocks neurotransmission at dopaminergic synapses in cerebral cortex, hypothalamus, and limbic system; exhibits strong peripheral α-adrenergic, anticholinergic blocking action;
uses: treatment of psychotic disorders, schizophrenia, behavioral problems in children, alcohol withdrawal as adjunct, anxiety, major depressive disorders, organic brain syndrome.
drug class: phenothiazine antipsychotic;
action: blocks neurotransmission at dopaminergic synapses in cerebral cortex, hypothalamus, and limbic system; exhibits strong peripheral α-adrenergic, anticholinergic blocking action;
uses: treatment of psychotic disorders, schizophrenia, behavioral problems in children, alcohol withdrawal as adjunct, anxiety, major depressive disorders, organic brain syndrome.
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