Chemical Structure:
C23H29N3O2S.HCl
Mechanism of Action:
Piperacetazine is a phenothiazine antipsychotic, blocking dopaminergic receptors in the CNS.
Uses:
It's used for the management of schizophrenia.
Side Effects:
Common side effects include drowsiness, dry mouth, blurred vision, constipation, and dizziness. More serious side effects include movement disorders (extrapyramidal symptoms).