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Q0161 Chlorpromazine hcl 5mg oral

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Also known as: Thorazine, chlorpromazine, CPZ

Chlorpromazine hydrochloride 5 milligram oral tablet, a first-generation antipsychotic and antiemetic agent used for psychosis and severe nausea.

Clinical Context

Used for acute psychosis, severe agitation, intractable hiccoughs, and severe nausea/vomiting. Commonly dosed 5 mg for antiemetic purposes in hospitalized patients.

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Specialties

PsychiatryInternal MedicineGastroenterology

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