Application

Promazine hydrochloride has been used in conductivity and surface tension measurements and for testing inhibition of feline coronavirus (FCoV) in Felis catus whole fetus-4 (fcwf-4) cells.

Biochem/physiol Actions

D₂ dopamine receptor antagonist; phenothiazine antipsychotic.

Features and Benefits

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General description

Promazine hydrochloride (PMZ) belongs to the phenothiazine drug family. Promazine is a D2 dopamine receptor antagonist and has antipsychotic and anticholinergic functionality. It is used for pain management and is also used for treating hypersensitivity reactions.