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Why did they called phencyclidine pcp?

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∙ 17y ago
Updated: 8/17/2019

Phencyclidine is an shortening of phenylcyclohexylpiperidine. The longer name is where the term PCP is derived from.

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Why is phencyclidine called PCP?

The letters PCP come from the full name of the chemical, phenylcyclohexylpiperidine.


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Different kind of PCP. The drug PCP is a horse tranquilizer called Phencyclidine. The AIDS PCP is a disease called Pneumocystitis Carinii Pneumonia.


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Is pcp artificial?

Yes, PCP (phencyclidine) is a synthetic drug.


If the C in PCP doesn't stand for anything then why do people call it PCP?

PCP is also called phencyclidine. However, the abbreviation PCP stands for phenylcyclohexylpiperidine, the full chemical name of the substance.


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Is pcp venlafaxine?

No, Venlafaxine is an SSRI (anti-depressant), not PCP (Phencyclidine).


Where is PCP most used?

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