tranquillizing agents 《英文msh词典》Tranquillizing Agents ; [入口词] Tranquillizing Agents ; [主题词] Tranquilizing Agents ; [英文释义] A traditional grouping of drugs said to have a soothing or calming effect on mood,thought,or behavior. Included here are the ANTI-ANXIETY AGENTS (minor tranquilizers),ANTIMANIC AGENTS,and the ANTIPSYCHOTIC AGENTS (major tranquilizers). These drugs act by different mechanisms and are used for different therapeutic purposes.
tranquillizing agents,major 《英文msh词典》Tranquillizing Agents,Major ; [入口词] Tranquillizing Agents,Major ; [主题词] Antipsychotic Agents ; [英文释义] Agents that control agitated psychotic behavior,alleviate acute psychotic states,reduce psychotic symptoms,and exert a quieting effect. They are used in schizophrenia,senile dementia,transient psychosis following surgery or myocardial infarction,etc. These drugs are often referred to as neuroleptics alluding to the tendency to produce neurological side effects,but not all antipsychotics are likely to produce such effects. Many of these drugs may also be effective against nausea,emesis,and pruritus.
tranquillizing drugs 《英文msh词典》Tranquillizing Drugs ; [入口词] Tranquillizing Drugs ; [主题词] Tranquilizing Agents ; [英文释义] A traditional grouping of drugs said to have a soothing or calming effect on mood,thought,or behavior. Included here are the ANTI-ANXIETY AGENTS (minor tranquilizers),ANTIMANIC AGENTS,and the ANTIPSYCHOTIC AGENTS (major tranquilizers). These drugs act by different mechanisms and are used for different therapeutic purposes.