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Antipsychotic vs Trifluoperazine - What's the difference?

antipsychotic | trifluoperazine |

As nouns the difference between antipsychotic and trifluoperazine

is that antipsychotic is (pharmacology) any of a group of drugs used to treat psychosis while trifluoperazine is an antipsychotic drug of the phenothiazine group.

As an adjective antipsychotic

is (pharmacology) preventing or counteracting psychosis.

antipsychotic

English

(wikipedia antipsychotic)

Adjective

(-)
  • (pharmacology) Preventing or counteracting psychosis.

    • Synonyms

    * neuroleptic

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (pharmacology) Any of a group of drugs used to treat psychosis.

    • Synonyms

    * neuroleptic

    Hyponyms

    * See also

    trifluoperazine

    English

    (wikipedia trifluoperazine)

    Noun

  • An antipsychotic drug of the phenothiazine group.