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Thorazine (Chlorpromazine)

Thorazine (generic name chlorpromazine) is an antipsychotic prescribed to alleviate psychotic features such as paranoia and hallucinations sometimes associated with extreme mood swings in those with bipolar disorder (manic depression). Found here are resources and information relating to this medication.

Thorazine / Chlorpromazine Drug Information

Detailed information about Thorazine - generic chlorpromazine - from Drugs A-Z.

Thorazine Side Effects

Catalogue of side effects for the medication Thorazine, which is an antipsychotic medication sometimes prescribed to treat schizophrenia and psychotic features of bipolar and schizoaffective disorders.

Chlorpromazine Monograph

This is a comprehensive Canadian monograph from Internet Mental Health. Contents include pharmacology, indications, contraindications, warnings, precautions, overdose information and dosage.

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