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Thioproperazine

A typical antipsychotic of the phenothiazine family, patented in the late 1950s and used for schizophrenia and the manic phase of bipolar disorder; it also has antiemetic and sedative action. This family brings together other impurities.

Did you know?Its phenothiazine core was first synthesised in 1883 by August Bernthsen by reacting diphenylamine with sulfur: it is the same skeleton as the dye methylene blue.