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fluphenazine

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flu·phen·a·zine  (fl-fn-zn)
n.
A derivative of phenothiazine, C22H26F3N3OS, used for the treatment of schizophrenia and other psychotic disorders.
[flu(oro)- + phenazine.]
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Noun1.fluphenazine - tranquilizer used to treat psychotic disorders
antipsychotic, antipsychotic agent, antipsychotic drug, major tranquilizer, major tranquilliser, major tranquillizer, neuroleptic, neuroleptic agent, neuroleptic drug - tranquilizer used to treat psychotic conditions when a calming effect is desired


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It was soon joined by fluphenazine (Prolixin) and haloperidol (Haldol).
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Among the most widely used antipsychotics have been thioridazine (Mellaril), fluphenazine (Prolixin), and haloperidol (Haldol).
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