Psychotherapeutic medications - phenothiazine derivatives
Phenothiazine derivative psychotherapeutic medications include:
- Chlorpromazine (Thorazine)
- Fluphenazine (Permitil Oral, Prolixin Decanoate Injection, Prolixin Enanthate Injection, Prolixin Injection, Prolixin Oral)
- Perphenazine (Trilafon)
- Prochlorperazine (Compazine, Compro)
- Thioridazine (Mellaril)
- Trifluoperazine (Stelazine)
Depletions
There is no evidence that these medications deplete any nutrients.
Editorial Note
The information presented here covers some of the nutrients that may be affected when you take certain medicines. If you have any of these signs and symptoms, it does not always mean you have low levels of these nutrients.
Factors that affect the level of nutrients are:
- Your medical history
- Diet
- Lifestyle
- How long you have been taking the medicine
Please talk to your health care provider. They can best address your health care needs and see if you are at risk for low levels of any nutrients.
Supporting Research
Gold Standard Drug Database. Drug Monograph: Chlorpromazine, 2016. www.clinicalkey.com/#!/content/drug_monograph/6-s2.0-120. Accessed July 11, 2016.
Gold Standard Drug Database. Drug Monograph: Fluphenazine, 2016. www.clinicalkey.com/#!/content/drug_monograph/6-s2.0-260. Accessed July 11, 2016.
Gold Standard Drug Database. Drug Monograph: Perphenazine, 2016. www.clinicalkey.com/#!/content/drug_monograph/6-s2.0-477. Accessed July 11, 2016.
Gold Standard Drug Database. Drug Monograph: Prochlorperazine, 2016. www.clinicalkey.com/#!/content/drug_monograph/6-s2.0-514. Accessed July 11, 2016.
Gold Standard Drug Database. Drug Monograph: Thioridazine, 2016. www.clinicalkey.com/#!/content/drug_monograph/6-s2.0-605. Accessed July 11, 2016.
Gold Standard Drug Database. Drug Monograph: Trifluoperazine, 2016. www.clinicalkey.com/#!/content/drug_monograph/6-s2.0-628. Accessed July 11, 2016.
Reviewed By
Steven D. Ehrlich, NMD, Solutions Acupuncture, a private practice specializing in complementary and alternative medicine, Phoenix, AZ. Review provided by VeriMed Healthcare Network. Also reviewed by the A.D.A.M. Editorial team.