Ataractive Explained

An ataractive is a type of drug which diminishes hallucinations in patients exhibiting them.[1]

Examples include azacyclonol[1] and atypical antipsychotics.

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Notes and References

  1. BRAUN DL, BROWN BB, FELDMAN RG . The pharmacologic activity of alpha-(4-piperidyl)-benzhydrol hydrochloride (azacyclonol hydrochloride); an ataractive agent . The Journal of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics . 118 . 2 . 153–61 . October 1956 . 13368052 .

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