Fluanisone Explained

Fluanisone is a typical antipsychotic and sedative of the butyrophenone chemical class.^[1] It is used in the treatment of schizophrenia and mania. It is also a component (along with fentanyl) of the injectable veterinary formulation fentanyl/fluanisone (Hypnorm)^[2] where it is used for rodent analgesia during short surgical procedures.

See also

• Enciprazine
• BMY-14802
• Azaperone

Notes and References

1. Book: Janssen PA . Haloperidol and related butyrophenones . https://books.google.com/books?id=0SwXBQAAQBAJ&dq=Fluanisone&pg=PA227 . Gordon M . Psychopharmacological agents. . 1967 . Academic Press . New York . 978-1-4832-7446-1 . Medicinal Chemistry . 2 . 199–248 (227) .
2. Web site: Fluanisone . drugs.com.