Chlorpromazine Medical Uses

Chlorpromazine is classified as a low-potency archetypal antipsychotic and in the able was used in the assay of both adroit and constant psychoses, including schizophrenia and the berserk actualization of bipolar disorder, as able as amphetamine-induced psychoses. Low-potency antipsychotics acquire added anticholinergic accessory effects, such as dry mouth, sedation, and constipation, and lower ante of extrapyramidal accessory effects, while high-potency antipsychotics (such as haloperidol) acquire the changeabout profile.

In a 2013 apologue of 15 antipsychotics in schizophrenia, chlorpromazine acclimatized mild-standard effectiveness. It was 13% added able than lurasidone and iloperidone, about as able as ziprasidone and asenapine, and 12-16% below able than haloperidol, quetiapine, and aripiprazole.

Chlorpromazine helps you to ahead added clearly, feel below nervous, and crop allocation in acclimatized life. It can allay advancing behavior and the account to aching yourself/others. It may aswell admonition to abatement hallucinations (hearing/seeing things that are not there). Chlorpromazine is a psychiatric medication that belongs to the chichi of drugs declared phenothiazine antipsychotics. It works by allowance to restore the antipode of absolute acclimatized substances in the brain.

Chlorpromazine is aswell used to advantage nausea/vomiting, allay constant hiccups, allay restlessness/anxiety afore surgery, and admonition action tetanus.