psycholeptic
In pharmacology, a psycholeptic is a medication which produces a calming effect upon the patient.
The psycholeptics are classified under N05 in the Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical Classification System.
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| Psycholeptics: antipsychotics (N05A) | |
|---|---|
| Phenothiazine typical antipsychotics | Chlorpromazine • Fluphenazine • Mesoridazine • Perphenazine • Prochlorperazine • Promazine • Thioridazine/Sulforidazine • Trifluoperazine |
| Other typical antipsychotics | Indoles (Molindone) • Butyrophenones (Azaperone, Benperidol, Droperidol, Haloperidol) • Thioxanthenes (Flupentixol, Chlorprothixene, Thiothixene, Zuclopenthixol) • diphenylbutylpiperidines (Fluspirilene, Penfluridol, Pimozide) • other (Loxapine) |
| Atypical antipsychotics | Butyrophenones (Melperone) • Indoles (Sertindole, Ziprasidone) • Benzamides (Sulpiride, Remoxipride, Amisulpride) • diazepines/oxazepines/thiazepines (Clozapine, Olanzapine, Quetiapine) • other (Aripiprazole, Risperidone, Paliperidone, Zotepine) |
| Psycholeptics: anxiolytics (N05B) | |
|---|---|
| Benzodiazepine | Adinazolam - Alprazolam - Bretazenil - Bromazepam - Camazepam - Chlordiazepoxide - Clobazam - Clorazepate - Clonazepam - Clotiazepam - Cloxazolam - Diazepam - Ethyl loflazepate - Etizolam - Fludiazepam - Halazepam - Imidazenil - Ketazolam - Lorazepam - Medazepam - Nordazepam - Oxazepam - Pinazepam - Prazepam - Tofisopam |
| Nonbenzodiazepine | Abecarnil - Alpidem - Ocinaplon - Pagoclone - Panadiplon - Pipequaline |
| Diphenylmethane | Hydroxyzine - Captodiame |
| Carbamates | Meprobamate - Emylcamate - Mebutamate |
| Dibenzo-bicyclo-octadiene | Benzoctamine |
| Azaspirodecanedione (serotonin agonist) |
Buspirone - Gepirone - Tandospirone |
| Other | Mephenoxalone - Gedocarnil - Etifoxine |
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