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“Stemetil” in the Treatment of Chronic Psychotics

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  08 February 2018

A. J. Galbraith ,
J. K. Hewat  and
D. MacNamara
A. J. Galbraith
Affiliation:
Knowle Hospital, Fareham, Hants
J. K. Hewat
Affiliation:
Knowle Hospital, Fareham, Hants
D. MacNamara
Affiliation:
Knowle Hospital, Fareham, Hants
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The range of Phenothiazine tranquillizers continues to expand. Among more recent introductions is prochlorperazine (“Stemetil”) which incorporates a piperazine ring in the side chain.

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Journal of Mental Science , Volume 105 , Issue 438 , January 1959 , pp. 256 - 259
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Copyright © Royal College of Psychiatrists, 1959 

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