Thioridazine hydrochloride
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Major uses Thioridazine hydrochloride (further thioridazine) is a representative of phenothiazine compounds, and it is an antipsychotic drug (synthesized in 1959). It relieves tension and anxiety, and acts against multiple symptoms, e.g. agitation, depression, behavior problems and sleep disturbances. Thioridazine is also effective in controlling the symptoms of schizophrenia, mania, and other psychotic diseases [1].
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