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Levomepromazine in the Treatment of Neuroleptic Resistant Psychotics

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  08 February 2018

Peter Payne
Affiliation:
Brandon Hospital for Mental Diseases, Brandon, Manitoba, Canada
David Verinder
Affiliation:
Brandon Hospital for Mental Diseases, Brandon, Manitoba, Canada

Extract

Levomepromazine, levo-3-methoxy-10(2' methyl-3'-dimethylamino-l' propyl) phenothiazine is a phenothiazine derivative which was isolated in the Rhone-Poulenc Laboratories and studied pharmacologically by Sigwald et al. (2) in 1956.

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Original Articles
Copyright
Copyright © Royal College of Psychiatrists, 1960 

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References

1 Deschamps, A., and Madre, J., Psychiatric Therapy with a New Neuroleptic (R.P. 7044), La Presse Medicale, Vol. 65, 46; 1071.Google Scholar
2 Sigwald, J., et al., Activité d'une nouvelle phénothiazine en psychiatrie et en neurologie. Presse Médicale. 1 December, 1956.Google Scholar
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