Thorazinen.
/ˈθɔːrəziːn/, U.S. /ˈθɔrəˌzin/ Pharmacology.
A trade name for the drug chlorpromazine.
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the world > health and disease > healing > medicines or physic > medicines for specific purpose > astringent or restringent preparations > [noun] > for stopping vomiting or nausea > specific drugs
Phenergan1948
Dramamine1949
promethazine1949
chlorpromazine1952
Marezine1952
Marzine1954
Thorazine1954
meclozine1955
perphenazine1957
trifluoperazine1958
metoclopramide1964
sulpiride1970
the world > health and disease > healing > medicines or physic > medicines for specific purpose > sedatives, antispasmodics, etc. > [noun] > sedative > specific drugs
nepenthe1595
nepentha1626
bromide1883
bromo-seltzer1896
Dial1914
bromo1916
Amytal1926
Sedormid1928
Phenergan1948
promethazine1949
chlorpromazine1952
Thorazine1954
perphenazine1957
trimeprazine1959
Mandrax1963
mandy1970
1954 Official Gaz. (U.S. Patent Office) 9 Mar. 299/1 Smith, Kline & French Laboratories... Thorazine for central nervous system depressant.
1968 ‘J. Hudson’ Case of Need ii. x. 164 Thorazine is a tranquilizer universally used as an antidote to LSD and employed to end bad trips.
1972 Trade Marks Jrnl. 20 Sept. 1873/2 Thorazine... Pharmaceutical and veterinary preparations and substances, all consisting of or containing azine compounds. Smith Kline & French Laboratories Limited.
1979 Time 2 Apr. 46/2 The stronger antipsychotic drugs like Thorazine are useful for handling schizophrenics, whose behavior is characterized by hallucinations and severely disordered thinking.
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