"Tranquilizing Agents" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
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.
| Descriptor ID |
D014149
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D27.505.696.277.950 D27.505.954.427.210.950 D27.505.954.427.700.872
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| Concept/Terms |
Tranquilizing Agents- Tranquilizing Agents
- Agents, Tranquilizing
- Tranquilizing Drugs
- Drugs, Tranquilizing
- Tranquillizing Drugs
- Drugs, Tranquillizing
- Ataractics
- Tranquillizing Agents
- Agents, Tranquillizing
Tranquilizing Effect- Tranquilizing Effect
- Effect, Tranquilizing
- Tranquilizing Effects
- Effects, Tranquilizing
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| 2006 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Tranquilizing Agents" by people in Profiles.
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Copersino ML, Boyd SJ, Tashkin DP, Huestis MA, Heishman SJ, Dermand JC, Simmons MS, Gorelick DA. Cannabis withdrawal among non-treatment-seeking adult cannabis users. Am J Addict. 2006 Jan-Feb; 15(1):8-14.
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Itil TM, Stock MJ, Duffy AD, Esquenazi A, Saleuty B, Han TH. Therapeutic trials and EEG investigations with SCH-12,679 in behaviorally disturbed adolescents. Curr Ther Res Clin Exp. 1972 Mar; 14(3):136-50.
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Schreiner GE, Teehan BP. Dialysis of poisons and drugs - annual review. Trans Am Soc Artif Intern Organs. 1972; 18(0):563-99.
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Schreiner GE, Teehan BP. Dialysis of poisons and drugs--annual review. Trans Am Soc Artif Intern Organs. 1971; 17:513-44.
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GERSON IM, CHAT E, TWIGGER NA. CLINICAL TRIAL OF A POTENTIATED DIKETOPIPERAZINE DERIVATIVE AS A PSYCHOPHARMACOLOGICAL AGENT FOR THE TREATMENT OF PSYCHOTIC PATIENTS. Am J Psychiatry. 1964 Aug; 121:179-81.
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WIKTOR TJ, KOPROWSKI H. [Local action of various drugs on rabies infection in mice]. Bull World Health Organ. 1963; 28(4):487-94.
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BODI T, LEVY H, SHARE I, NODINE JH, MOYER JH. Methoxypromazine maleate in cases of psychoneurosis. Postgrad Med. 1960 Apr; 27:541-7.
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LEVY HA, BODI T, SHARE I, NODINE JH, MOYER JH. Preliminary studies of piperazinepentanol, a new ataractic agent. Curr Ther Res Clin Exp. 1959 Sep; 1:34-8.
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BODI T, LEVY H, SHARE I, SLAP JW, NODINE JH, MOYER JH. Clinical trial of a new indole derivative in patients with psychoneurosis. Antibiotic Med Clin Ther (New York). 1959 Sep; 6:521-5.
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LEVY HA, BODI T, SHARE IA, MOYER JH. A new ataractic compound of the phenothiazine series. Pa Med J. 1959 Jul; 62(7):977-9.