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Halcion

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triazolamnoun(organic chemistry, pharmacology) A benzodiazepine C₁₇H₁₂Cl₂N₄ used as a sleep-inducing agent in the short-term treatment of insomnia.
chlordiazepoxidenounA benzodiazepine derivative used as a sedative drug; trade name Librium among others.
temazepamnoun(pharmacology) A compound (trademark Restoril) of the benzodiazepine class used as a tranquilizer and short-acting hypnotic.
hydroxyzinenoun(pharmacology) A first-generation antihistamine of the piperazine class, used as an antihistamine, antiemetic, anxiolytic, and weak analgesic.
monoamine oxidase inhibitornounMonoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOIs) are a class of drugs that inhibit the activity of one or both monoamine oxidase enzymes: monoamine oxidase A and monoamine oxidase B.
chlorpromazinenoun(pharmacology) A synthetic drug used as a tranquillizer, sedative, and antiemetic. It is a phenothiazine derivative.
benzodiazepinenoun(organic chemistry, pharmacology) Any of a class of psychoactive drugs, structured upon diazepine, used in the treatment of anxiety, insomnia and other related disorders.
pimozidenounA potent antipsychotic drug.
dexedrinenounA brand name for dextroamphetamine.
nasal decongestantnouna decongestant that provides temporary relief of nasal symptoms of the common cold and rhinitis and upper respiratory infections
buspironenoun(pharmacology) A mild antianxiety tranquilizer (trademark Buspar) that is administered in the form of its hydrochloride C₂₁H₃₁N₅O₂·HCl and does not induce significant tolerance or psychological dependence.
oxazepamnoun(pharmacology) A drug of the benzodiazepine group, used to treat anxiety states and insomnia; 7-chloro-1,3-dihydro-3-hydroxy-5-phenyl-1,4-benzodiazepin-2-one, C₁₅H₁₁ClN₂O₂.
meclizinenoun(pharmacology) Alternative form of meclozine. [(pharmacology) A piperazine derivative, C₂₅H₂₇ClN₂, with antihistamine properties, used mainly as an antiemetic, especially in preventing motion sickness.]
thioridazinenoun(pharmacology) A synthetic compound derived from phenothiazine, used as a tranquillizer, chiefly in the treatment of mental illness.
scopolaminenoun(pharmacology) A poisonous alkaloid C₁₇H₂₁NO₄ similar to atropine that is found in various solanaceous plants and is used for its anticholinergic effects (such as preventing nausea in motion sickness and inducing mydriasis).
doxepinnoun(pharmacology) A psychotropic agent with tricyclic antidepressant and anxiolytic properties.
prochlorperazinenoun(pharmacology) A drug C₂₀H₂₄ClN₃S (trademark Compazine) that is a phenothiazine derivative having antiemetic and antipsychotic properties.
quinidinenoun(organic chemistry, pharmacology) A compound obtained from cinchona bark and used to treat irregularities of heart rhythm. It is an isomer of quinine.
anticonvulsant drugnouna drug used to treat or prevent convulsions (as in epilepsy)
restorilnouna frequently prescribed benzodiazepine (trade name restoril); takes effect slowly and lasts long enough to help those people who wake up frequently during the night

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