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Sunday, October, 25, 2009

Chlorpromazine

Health Encyclopedia: Chlorpromazine Overdose

Definition

Chlorpromazine poisoning is an overdose of chlorpromazine, an anti-psychotic medication.


Poisonous Ingredient

Chlorpromazine


Where Found
  • Thorazine
  • Largactil
Note: This list may not be all inclusive.
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Expert & Community Posts

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What are the Cardiac Side Effects of Medications for Schizophrenia?
By Paul Ballas , Health Expert

...observed in the older, lower-potency antipsychotic (like chlorpromazine).  Dysthrythmias are... Read more »

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Short Term Use of Antipsychotic Drugs in Older People with Dementia Risky
By Christine Kennard , Health Expert

...6,894 received conventional antipsychotics such as chlorpromazine (largactil), haloperidol... Read more »

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How Does Huntington's Dementia Differ From Alzheimer's?
By Christine Kennard , Health Expert

...Antipsychotic medications (such as olanzapine, haloperidol, chlorpromazine)  antidepressants... Read more »

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A Mental Illness Awareness Week Special - A Brief History of Mental Illness
By John McManamy , Health Expert

...age of genetic science.   1957 - The FDA approves chlorpromazine (Thorazine) for the treatment... Read more »

Health Guide

Chlorpromazine overdose
Whole body Hypothermia (body temperature is lower than normal)Fever Bladder and kidneys Urinary hesitancy Muscles, bones, and joints Stiff muscles in neck or... Read more »
Chlorpromazine overdose
Home Treatment DO NOT make the person throw up. Before Calling Emergency Determine the following information: Patient's age, weight, and condition The name of the product... Read more »
Drug-induced hepatitis
...medications tobe avoided in liver disease include: Isoniazid Oral contraceptives Androgens Chlorpromazine - oral Chlorpromazine - injectable Allopurinol - oral ... Read more »
Phenothiazine overdose
...treat serious mental and emotional disorders. Poisonous Ingredient Acetophenazine Chlorpromazine Chlorprothixene Clozapine Fluphenazine Haloperidol ... Read more »
17-ketosteroids
...considerations Drugs that can increase 17-KS measurements include: antibiotics, chloramphenicol, chlorpromazine, dexamethasone, meprobamate, phenothiazines, quinidine, secobarbital, and... Read more »

Medications

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Chlorpromazine is used to treat symptoms of certain types of mental or emotional conditions. It is... Read more »

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......Discuss the risks and benefits with your doctor. Chlorpromazine is excreted into breast... Read more »

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...bupropion, isoniazid (INH), other antipsychotics (e.g., chlorpromazine), tramadol, theophylline,... Read more »

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...(e.g., warfarin) isoniazid phenothiazines (e.g., chlorpromazine) Acetaminophen is an... Read more »

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...(e.g., warfarin) isoniazid phenothiazines (e.g., chlorpromazine) Acetaminophen is an... Read more »