ผู้วิจัย/Authors: Vicharn Vichaiya

ชื่อเรื่อง/Title: Classification and Clinical Use of Neuroleptic Drugs

แหล่งที่มา/Source: Journal of The Psychiatric Association of Thailand, Vol. 15, No 1, January 1970, Page 34-55

รายละเอียด / Details:

As classified by Delay psychotropic drugs are categorized into 3 groups as follow:- 1. The psychic sedatives such as hypnotics, neuroleptics and minor tranquilizers. 2. The psychic stimulaants I.e. the CNS stimulants e.g. amphetamine antidepressants etc. 3. The psychodyslleptic or hallucinogenic drugs as L.S.D. The article deals with classification of the neuroleptic druge under 3 main principles; namely, chemical structure, pharmacology and potency, and clinical activity. The drugs are classified by their clinical activities in order to offer convenience for clinical uses. Further classification into subgroups of the drugs are sedative neuroleptics such as chlorpromazine; and potent neuroleptics such as fluphenazine, haloperidol. The sedative ones are effective to reduce anxiety and agitation the action of which begin within 1-2 hours. The potent neuroleptics are effective as being antipsychotic agents to minimize or abolish such symptons as hallucinations and delusions. On the therapeutic standpoint of view, the combination of thes two groups enhances the efficiency of both and simultaneously reduces their side effects.

Keywords: psychotropic drugs, tranquilizer, pharmacology

ปีที่เผยแพร่/Year: 1970

Address: Somdet Chaopraya Hospital, Dhonburi.

Code: 0000532

ISSN/ISBN: -

Country of publication: Thailand.

Language: English.

Category: Abstract Journal.

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