Chlorpromazine Uses

Chlorpromazine is used for Intractable Hiccups, Schizophrenia

How Chlorpromazine Works

Chlorpromazine blocks the receptors that dopamine acts on and this prevents the overactivity of dopamine in the brain.

Common side effects of Chlorpromazine

Sleepiness, Akathisia, Dystonia, Dryness In Mouth, Constipation, Dizziness, Dryness In Mouth, Altered Taste, Abdominal Pain

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