name: | Perphenazine |
ATC code: | N05AB03 | route: | oral |
n-compartments | 1 |
Perphenazine is a typical antipsychotic drug from the phenothiazine class used primarily in the treatment of schizophrenia and severe nausea or vomiting. While widely used in the past, its use has declined in many countries with the advent of atypical antipsychotics, but it remains approved and available in several regions.
Pharmacokinetic parameters estimated for an adult population based on available summary literature; no direct individual-based pharmacokinetic modeling publications identified.
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