Chlorpromazine Flashcards

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What class of AP is chlorpromazine?

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1st generation / typical

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What are the main side effects of chlorpromazine?

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-Sedation
-Hypotension
-Prolactin release
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-Weight gain
-Diabetes
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-Anti-cholinergic

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What is the recommended dose of chlorpromazine?

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75-300mg

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What is chlorpromazine licensed to treat?

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-Schizophrenia
-Mania
-Anxiety
-Psychomotor agitation
-Intractable hiccups!!

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