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chloropromazine

chloropromazine is the misspelling of chlorpromazine.

Meaning of chlorpromazine

Noun

chlorpromazine (countable and uncountable, plural chlorpromazines, abbreviation CPZ)

  1. A synthetic antipsychotic drug, with the chemical formula C₁₇H₁₉ClN₂S.
    • Chlorpromazine should be taken with caution in combination with barbiturates, sleeping pills, narcotics, or any other medication which may produce a depressive effect. Avoid alcohol.1979, Harold M. Silverman, Gilbert I. Simon, “Chlorpromazine”, in The Pill Book […] , 1st edition, New York: Bantam Books, →ISBN, page 56
    Synonyms:
    aminazine, Largacti, Thorazine

Questions about chloropromazine

What is chloropromazine the misspelling of?
Chloropromazine is the misspelling of chlorpromazine.

Words near chloropromazine in the dictionary

  1. chloropleth
  2. chloroprednisone
  3. chloroprene
  4. chloroprenes
  5. chloroprocaine
  6. chloropromazine
  7. chloropropamide
  8. chloropropane
  9. chloropropanes
  10. chloropropanol
  11. chloropropanols

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