Thiothixene (Thiothixene) - Summary

THIOTHIXENE SUMMARY

THIOTHIXENE CAPSULES, USP

Thiothixene is a thioxanthene derivative. Specifically, it is the cis isomer of N,N-dimethyl-9-[3-(4-methyl-1-piperazinyl)-propylidene] thioxanthene-2-sulfonamide.

Thiothixene is effective in the management of schizophrenia. Thiothixene has not been evaluated in the management of behavioral complications in patients with mental retardation.

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THIOTHIXENE NEWS HIGHLIGHTS

Media Articles Related to Thiothixene

Teens At Risk For Psychosis The Focus Of Pivotal Emory Study
Source: Schizophrenia News From Medical News Today [2008.11.12]

Psychosis Rates Higher In Immigrant Groups In London
Source: Schizophrenia News From Medical News Today [2008.11.06]

Rates Of Psychosis Higher Among Minority Groups In Britain
Source: Schizophrenia News From Medical News Today [2008.11.04]

At Least 20% Of Psychosis Patients Make Suicide Attempt During Their Lifetime
Source: Schizophrenia News From Medical News Today [2008.10.30]

Measurement And Reporting Of Duration Of Untreated Psychosis
Source: Schizophrenia News From Medical News Today [2008.10.30]

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Published Studies Related to Thiothixene

The effect of paroxetine on thiothixene pharmacokinetics. [1997.06]

A comparison of thiothixene with chlorpromazine in the treatment of mania. [1988.02]

Plasma concentrations of thiothixene and clinical response in treatment-resistant schizophrenics. [1987.01]

Treatment-resistant schizophrenia: controlled study of moderate- and high-dose thiothixene. [1987.01]

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