Clopenthixol

A thioxanthene with therapeutic actions similar to the phenothiazine antipsychotics. It is an antagonist at D1 and D2 dopamine receptors.

Year introduced: 1991(1963)

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Tree Number(s): D02.886.952.305, D03.633.300.953.704.269

MeSH Unique ID: D003006

Registry Number: 982-24-1

Entry Terms:

• Cisordinol
• Zuclopenthixol
• alpha-Clopenthixol
• alpha Clopenthixol

Pharmacologic Action:

• Antipsychotic Agents
• Dopamine Antagonists

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Chemicals and Drugs Category
Organic Chemicals
Sulfur Compounds
Thioxanthenes
Clopenthixol

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Chemicals and Drugs Category
Heterocyclic Compounds
Heterocyclic Compounds, Fused-Ring
Heterocyclic Compounds, 3-Ring
Xanthenes
Thioxanthenes
Clopenthixol