Definition of neuroleptics Neuroleptics
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Wiktionary 
- neuroleptics (Noun)
Plural of neuroleptic.
WordNet
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| neuroleptic - tranquilizer used to treat psychotic conditions when a calming effect is desired | ||
| major tranquilizer, major tranquillizer, major tranquilliser, antipsychotic drug, antipsychotic agent, antipsychotic, neuroleptic drug, neuroleptic agent | ||
| antianxiety agent, ataractic, ataractic agent, ataractic drug, tranquilizer, tranquilliser, tranquillizer a drug used to reduce stress or tension without reducing mental clarity | ||
| chlorpromazine, thorazine a drug (trade name Thorazine) derived from phenothiazine that has antipsychotic effects and is used as a sedative and tranquilizer | ||
| clozapine, clozaril an antipsychotic drug (trade name Clozaril) used as a sedative and for treatment-resistant schizophrenia; know to have few side effects | ||
| diphenylbutyl piperidine a group of antipsychotic drugs used mainly in the treatment of schizophrenia | ||
| fluphenazine tranquilizer used to treat psychotic disorders | ||
| haldol, haloperidol tranquilizer (trade name Haldol) used to treat some psychotic disorders and Tourette's syndrome | ||
| loxapine, loxitane a tranquilizer (trade name Loxitane) used to treat schizophrenia | ||
| moban, molindone antipsychotic drug (trade name Moban) used in the treatment of schizophrenia | ||
| prochlorperazine antipsychotic and antiemetic drug used to treat schizophrenia and to combat nausea and vomiting | ||
| mellaril, thioridazine a tranquilizer (trade name Mellaril) used to treat schizophrenia and other psychotic disorders | ||
| navane, thiothixene a tranquilizer (trade name Navane) used to treat schizophrenia | ||
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Wiktionary
- neuroleptic (Noun)
An antipsychotic drug. - neuroleptic (Adjective)
Having antipsychotic properties.
