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antianxiety drug
any of various substances, as benzodiazepines, that are primarily used to treat various forms of anxiety and psychosomatic conditions. -
antipsychotic
preventing or treating psychosis -
chlordiazepoxide
a chemical compound used as a tranquillizer and muscle relaxant and in the treatment of delirium tremens. Formula: C16H14ClN3O -
chlorpromazine
a drug derived from phenothiazine, used as a tranquillizer and sedative, esp in psychotic disorders. Formula: C17H19ClN2S -
deserpidine
a drug extracted from the plant Rauwolfia canescens, used to block the flow of or reaction to adrenaline, and thus useful as a tranquilizer or to treat hypertensivity -
fluphenazine
a potent tranquilizer, C 22 H 26 F 3 N 3 OS, derived from phenothiazine and used in various forms for the management of certain neurological or psychotic disorders and for short-term treatment of acute anxiety.