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Descriptor English: Flupenthixol
Descriptor Spanish: Flupentixol
Descriptor flupentixol
Scope note: Neuroléptico tioxanténico que, a diferencia de la CLORPROMACINA, se afirma que tiene propiedades activadoras del SNC. Se utiliza en el tratamiento de la psicosis, aunque no en pacientes excitados o maníacos. (Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed, p595)
Descriptor Portuguese: Flupentixol
Descriptor French: Flupentixol
Entry term(s): Emergil
Fluanxol
Flupentixol
alpha-Flupenthixol
cis-Flupenthixol
Tree number(s): D02.886.952.360
D03.383.606.460
D03.633.300.953.704.360
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D005475
Scope note: A thioxanthene neuroleptic that, unlike CHLORPROMAZINE, is claimed to have CNS-activating properties. It is used in the treatment of psychoses although not in excited or manic patients. (From Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed, p595)
Allowable Qualifiers: AA analogs & derivatives
AD administration & dosage
AE adverse effects
AG agonists
AI antagonists & inhibitors
AN analysis
BL blood
CF cerebrospinal fluid
CH chemistry
CL classification
CS chemical synthesis
EC economics
HI history
IM immunology
IP isolation & purification
ME metabolism
PD pharmacology
PK pharmacokinetics
PO poisoning
RE radiation effects
SD supply & distribution
ST standards
TO toxicity
TU therapeutic use
UR urine
Pharm Action: Antipsychotic Agents
Dopamine Antagonists
Registry Number: FA0UYH6QUO
CAS Type 1 Name: 1-Piperazineethanol, 4-(3-(2-(trifluoromethyl)-9H-thioxanthen-9-ylidene)propyl)-
Previous Indexing: Alcohol, Ethyl (1970-1974)
Piperazines (1970-1974)
Thioxanthenes (1974)
Public MeSH Note: 91; was see under THIOXANTHENES 1975-90
History Note: 91(75); was see under THIOXANTHENES 1975-90
DeCS ID: 5606
Unique ID: D005475
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 1991/01/01
Date of Entry: 1974/11/19
Revision Date: 2016/05/31
Flupenthixol - Preferred
Concept UI M0008640
Scope note A thioxanthene neuroleptic that, unlike CHLORPROMAZINE, is claimed to have CNS-activating properties. It is used in the treatment of psychoses although not in excited or manic patients. (From Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed, p595)
Preferred term Flupenthixol
Entry term(s) Flupentixol
alpha-Flupenthixol
cis-Flupenthixol
Emergil - Narrower
Concept UI M0353367
Preferred term Emergil
Fluanxol - Narrower
Concept UI M0008639
Preferred term Fluanxol



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