"major" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- The term is less common in modern texts, and was originally derived from a dichotomy with major tranquilizers, also known as neuroleptics or antipsychotics.
- In the meantime I'd recommend a short course of a major tranquilizer.
- Because amoxapine has some effects that are similar to those of major tranquilizers, it may work better in patients who have agitation or anxiety along with depression.
- Later came the wide spread adoption of major tranquilizers such as chlorpromazine and the drug reserpine.
- The drug, a phenothiazine, a class of major tranquilizers, also dries upper airways.
- Since anxiolytics such as benzodiazepines and major tranquilizers add to sedation, they should only be used to address anxiety, depression, disturbed sleep or muscle spasm.
- However, since major tranquilizers are powerful medications that can produce serious and sometimes permanent side effects, they should be prescribed and used with extreme caution.
- In the late 1950s the most widely used term was "neuroleptic", followed by "major tranquilizer" and then "ataraxic".
- "Low potassium and major tranquilizers don't mix," he told her.
- In the fifties, when the major tranquilizers came in, I taught a lot.
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