Bromazine
Bromazine
Bromazine (pronounced bro-ma-zine) is a medical term often used in the field of pharmacology and medicine.
Etymology
The term "Bromazine" is derived from the Greek word "broma" meaning food and "azine" a common suffix in organic chemistry, often used to denote particular classes of compounds.
Definition
Bromazine is a type of antipsychotic medication, specifically a phenothiazine, used in the treatment of certain mental and mood disorders such as schizophrenia and bipolar disorder. It works by helping to restore the balance of certain natural substances in the brain.
Usage
Bromazine is typically administered orally, often in tablet form, and dosage is based on the patient's medical condition and response to treatment. It is important to take this medication regularly to get the most benefit from it.
Side Effects
Like all medications, Bromazine can cause side effects. Common side effects include drowsiness, dizziness, and dry mouth. Serious side effects are rare, but may include severe dizziness, fainting, and changes in heartbeat.
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See Also
External links
- Medical encyclopedia article on Bromazine
- Wikipedia's article - Bromazine
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