In pharmacology, a psycholeptic is a medication which produces a calming effect upon the patient.
The psycholeptics are classified under N05 in the Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical Classification System.
cardiac therapy/antianginals (Cardiac glycosides, Antiarrhythmics, Cardiac stimulants)
Antihypertensives • Diuretics • Vasodilators • Beta blockers • Calcium channel blockers • renin-angiotensin system (ACE inhibitors, Angiotensin II receptor antagonists, Renin inhibitors)
aliphatics: Chlorpromazine# • Promazine • Triflupromazine
piperidines: Mesoridazine • Thioridazine/Sulforidazine • Periciazine