| neuroleptic |
major tranquilizer: tranquilizer used to treat psychotic conditions when a calming effect is desired
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| neuroleptic |
The term antipsychotic is applied to a group of drugs used to treat psychosis. Common conditions with which antipsychotics might be used include schizophrenia, mania and delusional disorder, although antipsychotics might be used to counter psychosis associated with a wide range of other diagnoses. Antipsychotics also have some effects as mood stabilizers, leading to their occasional use in treating mood disorder (particularly bipolar disorder) even when no signs of psychosis are present. ...
출처: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neuroleptic
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| neuroleptic malignant s. |
a rare, sometimes fatal reaction to antipsychotic (neuroleptic) agents, characterized by hyperthermia, rigidity, and coma.
출처: www.mercksource.com/pp/us/cns/cns_health_library.j...
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| neuroleptic malignant syndrome |
This is a rare side effect, in which dangerously high body temperatures can occur. Without prompt and expert treatment, this condition can be fatal in up to 20% of those who develop it.
출처: www.alegent.com/body.cfm
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