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Clopenthixol MeSH Descriptor Data 2026


MeSH Heading
Clopenthixol
Tree Number(s)
D02.886.952.305
D03.633.300.953.704.269
Unique ID
D003006
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D003006
Scope Note
A thioxanthene with therapeutic actions similar to the phenothiazine antipsychotics. It is an antagonist at D1 and D2 dopamine receptors.
Entry Term(s)
Cisordinol
Zuclopenthixol
alpha-Clopenthixol
Pharm Action
Antipsychotic Agents
Dopamine Antagonists
Registry Numbers
982-24-1
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47ISU063SG
Related Numbers
47ISU063SG
53772-83-1
CAS Type 1 Name
1-Piperazineethanol, 4-(3-(2-chloro-9H-thioxanthen-9-ylidene)propyl)-
Public MeSH Note
91; was see under THIOXANTHENES 1975-90; was see under TRANQUILIZING AGENTS 1967-74
History Note
91(63); was see under THIOXANTHENES 1975-90; was see under TRANQUILIZING AGENTS 1967-74
Date Introduced
1991/01/01
Last Updated
2016/05/28
Clopenthixol Preferred
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