phenothiazine
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a compound used primarily in veterinary medicine to rid farm animals of internal parasites
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Derivatives of phenothiazine discovered in the 1940s revolutionized the field of psychiatry and allergy treatment.
Derivatives Phenothiazine itself was a pioneering compound, but its derivatives revolutionized psychiatry and other fields of medicine.
For the next several decades, research on derivatives lapsed until phenothiazine itself came to market as an insecticide and deworming drug.
Some of the pharmaceutically significant derivatives of phenothiazine are not prepared directly from phenothiazine, Gérard Taurand, "Phenothiazine and Derivatives" in Ullmann's Encyclopedia of Industrial Chemistry, Wiley-VCH, Weinheim, 2005.
Ohlow MJ, Moosmann B. Phenothiazine: the seven lives of pharmacology's first lead structure.
Phenothiazine was introduced by DuPont as an insecticide in 1935.