Butyrophenones and phenothiazines are members of a classification of medications known as:
a. Narcotics
b. Amphetamines
c. Neuroleptics
d. Anticholinergics
c
Rationale: a. Narcotics are opiate based medications.
b. Amphetamines are sympathomimetic medications.
c. Correct.
d. Anticholinergics include: tricyclic antidepressants, antihistamines, phenothiazines, and antiparkinsonian medications.
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