Antipsychotic vs Melperone - What's the difference?

antipsychotic | melperone |


As nouns the difference between antipsychotic and melperone

is that antipsychotic is (pharmacology) any of a group of drugs used to treat psychosis while melperone is a particular butyrophenone atypical antipsychotic.

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

    melperone

    English

    Noun

    (-) (wikipedia melperone)
  • A particular butyrophenone atypical antipsychotic.

    • Synonyms

    * methylperone

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