单词	antipsychotic
释义	antipsychotic noun an·​ti·​psy·​chot·​ic ˌan-tē-sī-ˈkä-tik  ˌan-tī- : any of the powerful tranquilizers (such as the phenothiazines and butyrophenones) used especially to treat psychosis and believed to act by blocking dopamine nervous receptors called also neuroleptic antipsychotic adjective Example Sentences Recent Examples on the Web This confidence stemmed from psychiatry’s first pharmaceutical breakthrough a decade earlier, the discovery of chlorpromazine (marketed in the United States as Thorazine), the original antipsychotic. New York Times, 17 May 2022 Thorazine was followed by Haldol, a more potent antipsychotic whose side effects were no kinder. New York Times, 17 May 2022 What else could explain why a highly effective antipsychotic is saddled with such cumbersome regulations, while providers routinely prescribe many other medications with similar agranulocytosis risks that have no REMS requirements? Brian Barnett, STAT, 9 May 2022 The first line of treatment might involve using an atypical antipsychotic to stop mania. Jessica Migala, Health.com, 28 June 2021 In 2004, Robbie punched an uncle at a family cabin, and was escorted to the hospital by sheriff’s deputies, who later tackled him to the ground so that a nurse could inject him with an antipsychotic. Abe Streep, The New Yorker, 21 May 2021 Doctors then forcibly administered an intramuscular injection of Geodon, a powerful antipsychotic. David Kortava, Harper's Magazine, 16 Mar. 2021 That first day at the nursing home, staff gave Ms. Hill Haldol, a powerful antipsychotic, her medical records show. New York Times, 13 Mar. 2021 Paulson was prescribed Haldol, an antipsychotic for emergency situations and Zoloft for depression. Hillary Gavan, Star Tribune, 8 Aug. 2020 See More Word History First Known Use 1958, in the meaning defined above Medical Definition antipsychotic 1 of 2 adjective an·​ti·​psy·​chot·​ic ˌant-i-sī-ˈkät-ik, ˌan-ˌtī-  : of, being, or involving the use of an antipsychotic antipsychotic drugs antipsychotic 2 of 2 noun : any of the powerful tranquilizers (as the phenothiazines or butyrophenones) used especially to treat psychosis and believed to act by blocking dopamine nervous receptors called also neuroleptic
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