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    Glossary Phenothiazines

    class of medications used to treat mental health conditions

    Phenothiazines are a class of medications primarily used as antipsychotics to treat mental health conditions like schizophrenia and bipolar disorder. They work by blocking dopamine receptors in the brain, which helps to reduce symptoms such as hallucinations and delusions. Additionally, some phenothiazines are used to treat nausea and vomiting.

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      research Adverse Cutaneous Reactions to Antipsychotics

      64 citations , January 2002 in “American Journal of Clinical Dermatology”
      This review examines the adverse skin reactions associated with antipsychotic medications and reports no new clinical findings, but suggests discussing management strategies to improve patient compliance.

      research Psychotropic Medication and Drug-Related Alopecia

      30 citations , May 1991 in “Psychosomatics”
      This review examines alopecia as a side effect of psychotropic medications, noting that it is typically reversible after stopping the drug, but it reports no new results.

      research DERMATOLOGIC SIDE EFFECTS OF PSYCHOPHARMACOLOGIC AGENTS

      16 citations , July 1996 in “Dermatologic Clinics”
      This article discusses common dermatologic side effects of psychopharmacologic agents such as eruptions, urticaria, and photosensitivity, but it reports no new research findings.
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