Definitions
American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
- A trademark used for chlorpromazine.
WordNet 3.0
- n. a drug (trade name Thorazine) derived from phenothiazine that has antipsychotic effects and is used as a sedative and tranquilizer
Examples
“Between 1952 and 1954 Smith Kline and French, under license from Rhone-Poulenc, began extensive laboratory and clinical evaluations before marketing CPZ under the name Thorazine.”
“Hey look, it’s Captain Thorazine and his side kick, Boy Haldol!”
“Conventional, or typical, antipsychotic drugs like chlorpromazine, known by the brand name Thorazine, have been used to treat conditions such as schizophrenia since the 1950s.”
The Wall Street Journal: Study Confirms Antipsychotics Pose Heart Risk
“Although nobody was sure how it worked, by the 1950s chlorpromazine (usually known by the brand name Thorazine) was the drug of choice for controlling schizophrenia.”
“Mr. Ferrante gave the patient a shot of one of the most effective and widely used medication to treat hiccups - an antipsychotic called Thorazine.”
“There are a variety of drugs used to stop hiccups, so Ferrante gave the patient the one most commonly used in his hospital - an antipsychotic called Thorazine.”
“Zyprexa, marketed as an "atypical" antipsychotic drug, has been promoted as having less dangerous adverse effects than "typical" antipsychotic drugs such as Thorazine and Haldol.”
“Maybe they should admit him to a place where he could permanently do the "Thorazine shuffle!”
“They were given the antipsychotic Thorazine for their "hyperactivity," "hostility," sleep problems and even for vomiting.”
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“Connie turned Shirley into an addict, giving her nearly a dozen drugs, including barbiturates, tranquilizers and anti-psychotics such as Thorazine.”
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Trademarks
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trademark
all of these are from 7 English
dictionaries and Macquarie dictionary
I havent listed capitalized ones yet
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