neuroleptic

• Tipo de tranquilizante usado no tratamento de estados psicóticos, especialmente quando se deseja um efeito calmante.

A type of tranquilizer used to treat psychotic conditions, particularly when a calming effect is desired.

1. Antipsychotic medicationC1formalmedical

   A class of drugs used primarily to manage psychosis, including delusions, hallucinations, and disordered thought, often by producing a calming effect.

   Antipsicótico

   • The patient was prescribed a neuroleptic to control his schizophrenia symptoms.
   • Neuroleptics can have significant side effects, including drowsiness and weight gain.
   • The doctor adjusted the dosage of the neuroleptic to achieve a better calming effect.

   Sinônimosantipsychoticmajor tranquilizerneuroleptic drug