A section of the Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical Classification System. The Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical Classification System is used for the classification of drugs. ...

N Nervous system A section of the Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical Classification System. ...

N05A Antipsychotics

The term antipsychotic is applied to a group of drugs used to treat psychosis. ...

N05AA Phenothiazines with aliphatic side-chain

N05AA01 Chlorpromazine

N05AA02 Levomepromazine

N05AA03 Promazine

N05AA04 Acepromazine

N05AA05 Triflupromazine

N05AA06 Cyamemazine

N05AA07 Chlorproethazine

Phenothiazines are the largest of the 5 main classes of antipsychotic drugs. ... Chlorpromazine was the first antipsychotic drug, used during the 1950s and 1960s. ... // General Remarks and Pharmacology Levomepromazine is an aliphatic phenothiazine neuroleptic drug. ... Promazine is an antipsychotic medication. ... Acepromazine or Acetylpromazine is one of the phenothiazine derivative psychotropic drugs, used little in humans, however frequently in animals as a means of chemical restraint. ... Triflupromazine is an antipsychotic medication. ...

N05AB Phenothiazines with piperazine structure

N05AB01 Dixyrazine

N05AB02 Fluphenazine

N05AB03 Perphenazine

N05AB04 Prochlorperazine

N05AB05 Thiopropazate

N05AB06 Trifluoperazine

N05AB07 Acetophenazine

N05AB08 Thioproperazine

N05AB09 Butaperazine

N05AB10 Perazine

Basic piperazine structure Piperazine is a six-sided organic ring compound containing two opposing nitrogen atoms (see image). ... Fluphenazineis a typical antipsychoticdrug. ... This article needs to be cleaned up to conform to a higher standard of quality. ... Prochlorperazine is a highly potent neuroleptic, which is 10 to 20-times more potent than chlorpromazine. ... Trifluoperazine (Eskazinyl®, Eskazine®, Jatroneural®, Modalina®, Stelazine®, Terfluzine®) is a typical antipsychotic drug of the phenothiazine group. ... Acetophenazine is an antipsychotic medication. ...

N05AC Phenothiazines with piperidine structure

N05AC01 Periciazine

N05AC02 Thioridazine

N05AC03 Mesoridazine

N05AC04 Pipotiazine

R-phrases , , S-phrases , , , , Flash point 16 °C RTECS number TM3500000 Related compounds Related compounds pyridine pyrrolidine piperazine Except where noted otherwise, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C, 100 kPa) Infobox disclaimer and references Piperidine is an organic compound with the molecular formula C5H11N... Thioridazine is a piperidine phenothiazine antipsychotic drugs and is used in the treatment of schizophrenia and psychosis. ... Serentil® (mesoridazine besylate) is a neuroleptic drug that is used in the treatment of schizophrenia, organic brain disorders, psychoneuroses, and alcoholism. ...

N05AD Butyrophenone derivatives

N05AD01 Haloperidol

N05AD02 Trifluperidol

N05AD03 Melperone

N05AD04 Moperone

N05AD05 Pipamperone

N05AD06 Bromperidol

N05AD07 Benperidol

N05AD08 Droperidol

N05AD09 Fluanisone

The most successful treatment approaches combine the use of drugs, psychotherapy, and supportive therapy. ... Haloperidol (sold as Aloperidin®, Bioperidolo®, Brotopon®, Dozic®, Einalon S®, Eukystol®, Haldol®, Halosten®, Keselan®, Linton®, Peluces®, Serenace®, Serenase®, Sigaperidol®) is a conventional butyrophenone antipsychotic drug. ... Trifluperidol (1-(4-fluorophenyl)-4-[4-hydroxy-4-[3-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl]-1-piperidyl]butan-1-one , C22H23F4NO2) is a butyrophenone with general properties similar to those of Haloperidol. ... Pipamperone(1-[4-(4-fluorophenyl)-4-oxo-butyl]-4-(1-piperidyl)piperidine-4-carboxamide) is a butyrophenone derivative, used in the treatment of schizophrenia. ... Bromperidol (4-[4-(4-bromophenyl)-4-hydroxy-1-piperidyl]-1-(4-fluorophenyl)butan-1-one MW: 420. ... Benperidol (1-[1-[4-(4-fluorophenyl)-4-oxo-butyl]-4-piperidyl]-3H-benzoimidazol-2-one, MW: 381. ... Droperidol (Dropletan®) is an antidopaminergic drug used as an antiemetic and antipsychotic. ...

N05AE Indole derivatives

N05AE01 Oxypertine

N05AE02 Molindone

N05AE03 Sertindole

N05AE04 Ziprasidone

Indole is an aromatic heterocyclic organic compound. ... Sertindole (brand names: Serlect®, Serdolect®) is one of the newer antipsychotic medications to hit the market. ... Ziprasidone (sold as Geodon®) was the fifth atypical antipsychotic to gain FDA approval. ...

N05AF Thioxanthene derivative

N05AF01 Flupentixol

N05AF02 Clopenthixol

N05AF03 Chlorprothixene

N05AF04 Thiothixene

N05AF05 Zuclopenthixol

Xanthene Flupenthixol Thioxanthene is a molecule in which the oxygen in a xanthene molecule is replaced with a sulfur. ... Flupentixol is a synthetic compound that acts on a subset of dopamine receptors. ... Chlorprothixene is a typical antipsychotic drug of the thioxanthine class. ... Thiothixene is an antipsychotic drug of the conventional or typical antipsychotics class. ...

N05AG Diphenylbutylpiperidine derivatives

N05AG01 Fluspirilene

N05AG02 Pimozide

N05AG03 Penfluridol

Fluspirilene is a diphenylbutylpiperidine antipsychotic, used for the treatment of schizophrenia, it is administered intramuscularly. ... Pimozide (sold as Orap®) is an antipsychotic drug. ... Penfluridol is a piperidine antipsychotic. ...

N05AH Diazepines, oxazepines and thiazepines

N05AH01 Loxapine

N05AH02 Clozapine

N05AH03 Olanzapine

N05AH04 Quetiapine

Diazepine is a seven-membered heterocyclic compound with two nitrogen atoms (e. ... Categories: Stub | Typical antipsychotics ... Clozapine (sold as Clozaril®, Leponex®, Fazaclo®) was the first of the atypical antipsychotics to be developed. ... Olanzapine (oh-LAN-za-peen, sold as Zyprexa®, Zydis®, or in combination with fluoxetine, as Symbyax®) was the third atypical antipsychotic to gain approval by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and has become one of the most commonly used atypical antipsychotics. ... Quetiapine (kwe-TYE-a-peen), marketed by AstraZeneca with the brand name Seroquel, is one of the atypical antipsychotics. ...

N05AK Neuroleptics, in tardive dyskinesia

N05AK01 Tetrabenazine

The term antipsychotic is applied to a group of drugs used to treat psychosis. ... Tardive dyskinesia is a serious neurological disorder caused by the long-term and/or high-dose use of dopamine antagonists, usually antipsychotics and among them especially the typical antipsychotics. ... Tetrabenazine (marketed under the trade names Nitoman® in Canada and Xenazine® in New Zeland and some parts of Europe - also available in the USA as an orphan drug) is a dopamine-depleting drug that is closely related to the antipsychotics and works similarly, though its action is subtly different and...

N05AL Benzamides

N05AL01 Sulpiride

N05AL02 Sultopride

N05AL03 Tiapride

N05AL04 Remoxipride

N05AL05 Amisulpride

N05AL06 Veralipride

N05AL07 Levosulpiride

Structure of Benzamide Amisulpride - a substituted benzamide Benzamides are a class of chemical compounds derived from Benzamid (R = H), the carbonic acid amide of benzoic acid. ... Sulpiride (sold as Meresa®, Sulpirid Ratiopharm®, Sulpirid Neuraxpharm®,Bosnyl, Dogmatil®) is an anti-psychotic drug used mainly in the treatment of psychosis (e. ... Remoxipride is a substituted benzamide which was a promising antipsychotic during clinical trials in the 1990s, but was removed due to possible side effects. ... Amisulpride (brand name Solian®) is an antipsychotic drug sold by Sanofi laboratories. ...

N05AN Lithium

N05AN01 Lithium

General Name, Symbol, Number lithium, Li, 3 Chemical series alkali metals Group, Period, Block 1, 2, s Appearance silvery white/grey Atomic mass 6. ... Lithium in pharmacology refers to the lithium ion, Li+, used as a drug. ...

N05AX Other antipsychotics

N05AX07 Prothipendyl

N05AX08 Risperidone

N05AX09 Clotiapine

N05AX10 Mosapramine

N05AX11 Zotepine

N05AX12 Aripiprazole

Risperidone (Belivon®, Rispen®, Risperdal® in the United States) is an atypical antipsychotic medication. ... Zotepine (Nipolept) is an atypical antipsychotic indicated for acute and chronic schizophrenia. ... Aripiprazole (produced by Bristol-Myers Squibb and sold as Abilify®) is the sixth and most recent of the atypical antipsychotic medications to be approved by the FDA for the treatment of schizophrenia. ...

N05B Anxiolytics

An anxiolytic is any drug or therapy used in the treatment of anxiety. ...

N05BA Benzodiazepine derivatives

N05BA01 Diazepam

N05BA02 Chlordiazepoxide

N05BA03 Medazepam

N05BA04 Oxazepam

N05BA05 Potassium clorazepate

N05BA06 Lorazepam

N05BA07 Adinazolam

N05BA08 Bromazepam

N05BA09 Clobazam

N05BA10 Ketazolam

N05BA11 Prazepam

N05BA12 Alprazolam

N05BA13 Halazepam

N05BA14 Pinazepam

N05BA15 Camazepam

N05BA16 Nordazepam

N05BA17 Fludiazepam

N05BA18 Ethyl loflazepate

N05BA19 Etizolam

N05BA21 Clotiazepam

N05BA22 Cloxazolam

N05BA23 Tofisopam

N05BA56 Lorazepam, combinations

alprazolam 2mg tablets The benzodiazepines (pronounced , which are considered minor tranquilizers) are a class of drugs with sedative, hypnotic, anxiolytic, anticonvulsant, amnestic and muscle relaxant properties. ... Diazepam (IPA: ), marketed under brand names Valium, Stesolid, Diazemuls, Seduxen, Bosaurin, Diapam, Antenex and Apozepam)[1] is a drug which is a benzodiazepine derivative. ... Chlordiazepoxide (marketed under the trade name Librium®) is a hypnotic drug which is a benzodiazepine derivative. ... Medazepam is a drug of the Benzodiazepine family. ... Oxazepam is a benzodiazepine hypnotic sold under the name Serax. ... Clorazepate (marketed under the brand names Tranxene® and Tranxilium®) is a drug which is a benzodiazepine derivative. ... Lorazepam (marketed under the brand names Ativan®, Temesta®, Tavor®) is a drug which is a benzodiazepine derivative. ... Adinazolam is a benzodiazepine derivative. ... Bromazepam (marketed under brand names Compendium®, Creosedin®, Durazanil®, Lectopam®, Lexaurin®, Lexomil®, Lexotan®, Lexotanil®, Normoc®, Somalium®) is a drug which is a benzodiazepine derivative. ... Clobazam is triazolobenzodiazepine, also known as a 1,5-benzodiazepine, meaning that its diazepine ring has its nitrogen atoms at the 1 and 5 positions instead of the usual 1 and 4. ... Ketazolam (marketed under brand names Anseren, Anxon, Contamex, Loftran, Marcen, Sedotime, Solatran, Unakalm) is a drug which is a benzodiazepine derivative. ... Parazepam belong to the group of medicines called central nervous system depressants (medicines that slow down the nervous system). ... Alprazolam is a short-acting drug in the benzodiazepine class used to treat anxiety disorders and as an adjunctive treatment for depression. ... Halazepam is a benzodiazepine derivative. ... Pinazepam (marketed under the brand name Domar®) is a drug which is a benzodiazepine derivative. ... Camazepam (marketed under the brand name Albego) is a drug which is a benzodiazepine derivative. ... Nordazepam (Calmday®, Stilny®, Madar®), formerly known as nordiazepam, is a 1,4-benzodiazepine derivative. ... Fludiazepam (marketed under the brand name Erispan) is a drug which is a benzodiazepine derivative. ... Ethyl loflazepate (marketed under brand name Meilax®) is a drug which is a benzodiazepine derivative. ... Etizolam (marketed under brand name Sedekopan) is a drug which is a benzodiazepine derivative. ... Clotiazepam (marketed under brand name Trecalmo) is a drug which is a benzodiazepine derivative. ... Cloxazolam (marketed under brand name Sepazon) is a drug which is a benzodiazepine derivative. ... Tofisopam (marketed under brand name Emandaxin) is a drug which is a benzodiazepine derivative. ...

N05BB Diphenylmethane derivatives

N05BB01 Hydroxyzine

N05BB02 Captodiame

N05BB51 Hydroxyzine, combinations

Diphenylmethane is a compound consisting of two phenyl groups joined to a single carbon. ... Hydroxyzine is a piperazine derivative that is used as an antihistamine (especially for itches), anti-emetic (nausea reducing), and anxiolytic (anxiety reducing) drug. ...

N05BC Carbamates

N05BC01 Meprobamate

N05BC03 Emylcamate

N05BC04 Mebutamate

N05BC51 Meprobamate, combinations

Carbamates are a group of organic compounds sharing a common functional group with the general structure -NH(CO)O-. More precisely the carbamate group is considered an amide group with an alkoxy or hydroxy functional group next to the carbonyl group. ... Meprobamate (marketed under the brand names Miltown® by Wallace Laboratories and Equanil® by Wyeth) is a carbamate derivative which is used as an anxiolytic drug. ... Emylcamate (marketed as Striatran® by Merck) is an anxiolytic and muscle relaxant. ...

N05BD Dibenzo-bicyclo-octadiene derivatives

N05BD01 Benzoctamine

N05BE Azaspirodecanedione derivatives

N05BE01 Buspirone

Azaspirodecanediones are a class of drugs with anxiolytic effects used in the treatment of anxiety. ... Buspirone (brand-names Ansial®, Ansiced®, Anxiron®, Axoren®, Bespar®, BuSpar®, Buspimen®, Buspinol®, Buspisal®, Narol®) is an anxiolytic agent and a serotonin receptor agonist belonging to the azaspirodecanedione class of compounds. ...

N05BX Other anxiolytics

N05BX01 Mephenoxalone

N05BX02 Gedocarnil

N05BX03 Etifoxine

N05C Hypnotics and sedatives

Hypnotic drugs are a class of drugs that induce sleep, used in the treatment of severe insomnia. ... It has been suggested that this article or section be merged with hypnotic. ...

N05CA Barbiturates, plain

N05CA01 Pentobarbital

N05CA02 Amobarbital

N05CA03 Butobarbital

N05CA04 Barbital

N05CA05 Aprobarbital

N05CA06 Secobarbital

N05CA07 Talbutal

N05CA08 Vinylbital

N05CA09 Vinbarbital

N05CA10 Cyclobarbital

N05CA11 Heptabarbital

N05CA12 Reposal

N05CA15 Methohexital

N05CA16 Hexobarbital

N05CA19 Thiopental

N05CA20 Ethallobarbital

N05CA21 Allobarbital

N05CA22 Proxibarbal

N05CA24 Phenobarbital

Pentobarbital is a barbiturate that is available as both a free acid and a sodium salt, the former of which is only slightly soluble in water and ethanol. ... Amobarbital (formerly known as amylobarbitone) is a drug that is a barbiturate derivative. ... Butobarbital (also known as Soneryl) is a drug which is a barbiturate derivative. ... Veronal is the brand name for barbital (also barbitone), the first commercially marketed barbiturate. ... Secobarbital (marketed under the brand names Seconal® and Tuinal) is a drug which is a barbiturate derivative. ... Talbutal (Lotusate®), also called 5-allyl-5-isobutylbarbituric acid, is a barbiturate with a short to intermediate duration of action. ... Vinylbital, also known as butylvinyl, is a drug which is a barbiturate derivative. ... Vinbarbital is a drug which is a barbiturate derivative. ... Cyclobarbital, also known as cyclobarbitol or cyclobarbitone, is a drug which is a barbiturate derivative. ... Heptabarbital is a drug which is a barbiturate derivative. ... Methohexital is a short-acting intravenous anaesthetic induction agent, that is, used to commence anaesthesia. ... Hexobarbital is a barbituate. ... Sodium thiopental (also called sodium pentothal (™ of Abbott Laboratories), thiopental (or thiopentone) sodium) is a rapid-onset, short-acting barbiturate general anesthetic. ... Ethallobarbital is a drug which is a barbiturate derivative. ... Phenobarbital (also phenobarbitone) (Luminal®) is a weak acid with the chemical formula C12H12N2O3. ...

N05CB Barbiturates, combinations

N05CB01 Combinations of barbiturates

N05CB02 Barbiturates in combination with other drugs

N05CC Aldehydes and derivatives

N05CC01 Chloral hydrate

N05CC02 Chloralodol

N05CC03 Acetylglycinamide chloral hydrate

N05CC04 Dichloralphenazone

N05CC05 Paraldehyde

Chloral hydrate, also known as trichloroacetaldehyde monohydrate, 2,2,2-trichloro-1,1-ethanediol, and under the tradenames Aquachloral, Novo-Chlorhydrate, Somnos, Noctec, and Somnote, is a sedative and hypnotic drug as well as a chemical reagent and precursor. ... Dichloralphenazone is a 1:2 mixture of antipyrine with chloral hydrate. ... Paraldehyde is the cyclic form of three acetaldehyde molecules (a trimer). ...

N05CD Benzodiazepine derivatives

N05CD01 Flurazepam

N05CD02 Nitrazepam

N05CD03 Flunitrazepam

N05CD04 Estazolam

N05CD05 Triazolam

N05CD06 Lormetazepam

N05CD07 Temazepam

N05CD08 Midazolam

N05CD09 Brotizolam

N05CD10 Quazepam

N05CD11 Loprazolam

N05CD12 Doxefazepam

N05CD13 Cinolazepam

Flurazepam (marketed as Dalmane) is a benzodiazepine derivative which is used as a hypnotic. ... Nitrazepam (marketed under the trade names Mogadon®, Nitredon®, Nilandron®) is a powerful hypnotic drug, which is a benzodiazepine derivative. ... Flunitrazepam (formerly marketed under the trade name Rohypnol in North America, pronounced ) is a drug which is a benzodiazepine derivative. ... Estazolam (ProSom®) is a benzodiazepine commonly prescribed for short-term treatment of insomnia. ... Triazolam (Halcion®, Novodorm®, Songar®) belongs to benzodiazepine group of drugs. ... Lormetazepam (Noctamid®, Ergocalm®, Loramet®, also known as methyllorazepam, is a drug which is a benzodiazepine derivative. ... To meet Wikipedias quality standards, this article or section may require cleanup. ... Midazolam, (marketed under brand names Versed®, Hypnovel® and Dormicum®) is a drug which is a benzodiazepine derivative. ... Brotizolam (marketed under brand name Lendormin) is a drug which is a benzodiazepine derivative. ... Quazepam (brand names Doral®, Dormalin®) is a long-acting benzodiazepine used to treat insomnia. ... Loprazolam is a medicine of the Benzodiazepine family. ... Doxefazepam (marketed under brand name Doxans) is a drug which is a benzodiazepine derivative. ... Cinolazepam is a drug which is a benzodiazepine derivative. ...

N05CE Piperidinedione derivatives

N05CE01 Glutethimide

N05CE02 Methyprylon

N05CE03 Pyrithyldione

Glutethimide is a hypnotic sedative that was introduced in 1954 as a safe alternative to barbiturates to treat insomnia. ... Methyprylon is a sedative of the piperidinedione derivative family. ...

N05CF Benzodiazepine related drugs

N05CF01 Zopiclone

N05CF02 Zolpidem

N05CF03 Zaleplon

Zopiclone (trade names: Imovane™ and Zimovane™) is a novel hypnotic agent used in the treatment of insomnia. ... Zolpidem is a prescription short-acting nonbenzodiazepine hypnotic that potentiates gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA), an inhibitory neurotransmitter, by binding to benzodiazepine type 1 (BZ1) receptors. ... Zaleplon (Sonata®/Starnoc®) is a sedative/hypnotic, mainly used for insomnia. ...

N05CM Other hypnotics and sedatives

N05CM01 Methaqualone

N05CM02 Clomethiazole

N05CM03 Bromisoval

N05CM04 Carbromal

N05CM05 Scopolamine

N05CM06 Propiomazine

N05CM07 Triclofos

N05CM08 Ethchlorvynol

N05CM09 Valerian

N05CM10 Hexapropymate

N05CM11 Bromides

N05CM12 Apronal

N05CM13 Valnoctamide

N05CM15 Methylpentynol

N05CM16 Niaprazine

N05CM17 Melatonin

N05CM18 Dexmedetomidine

Methaqualone tablets and capsules. ... Clomethiazole (also called Chlormethiazole) is a sedative and hypnotic that is widely used in treating and preventing symptoms of acute alcohol withdrawal. ... Scopolamine, also known as hyoscine, is a tropane alkaloid drug obtained from plants of the Solanaceae family (Nightshade), such as henbane or jimson weed (Datura stramonium). ... Propiomazine (brand names: Largon, Propavan, Indorm) is an atypical antipsychotic, which is used to treat negative and positive symptoms of schizophrenia, acute mania with bipolar disorder, agitation and psychotic symptoms in dementia. ... Ethchlorvynol is a sedative and hypnotic drug. ... Binomial name Valeriana officinalis L. & Maillefer Valerian (Valeriana officinalis, Valerianaceae) is a hardy perennial flowering plant, with heads of sweetly scented pink or white flowers. ... A bromide is a phrase, or person who uses phrases, which have been used and repeated so many times as to become either insincere in their meaning, or seem like an attempt at trying to explain the obvious. ... Valnoctamide has been used in France as a tranquilizer and muscle relaxant since 1964[3] and as an anticonvulsant since starting in 1969 in Portugal. ... Melatonin, 5-methoxy-N-acetyltryptamine, is a hormone found in all living creatures from algae[1] to humans, at levels that vary in a diurnal cycle. ... Dexmedetomidine is an antipsychotic medication. ...

N05CX Hypnotics and sedatives in combination, excluding barbiturates

N05CX01 Meprobamate, combinations

N05CX02 Methaqualone, combinations

N05CX03 Methylpentynol, combinations

N05CX04 Clomethiazole, combinations

N05CX05 Emepronium, combinations

N05CX06 Dipiperonylaminoethanol, combinations