زوکلوپنتیکسول

Also known as cis(Z)-cloflupentixol, Cisordinol®, Clopixol®, NSC 64087, NSC169185, (Z)-4-(3-(2-Chlorothioxanthen-9-ylidene)propyl)-1-piperazineethanol, Zuclopenthixol, Zuclopenthixolum

Zuclopenthixol (brand names Cisordinol, Clopixol and others), also known as zuclopentixol, is a medication used to treat schizophrenia and other psychoses. It is classed, pharmacologically, as a typical antipsychotic. Chemically it is a thioxanthene. It is the cis-isomer of clopenthixol (Sordinol, Ciatyl). Clopenthixol was introduced in 1961, while zuclopenthixol was introduced in 1978.