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Side Effects of Chlorpromazine Reference

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 An antipsychotic drug, one of the class of phenothiazines, this drug proved to be a actual treatment of schizophrenia as it was found that chlorpromazine reduces the positive symptoms of schizophrenia such as the hallucinations, delusions and disordered thinking. Also known as Thorazine, it revolutionized psychiatry and helped many patients. 

Treatment of Schizophrenia: Chlorpromazine

Reference for Side Effects of Chlorpromazine

The following are possible side effect of Chlorpromazine: 

* Irritability.
* Mouth dryness. 
* Restlessness. 
* Tenseness. 
* Weight gain.
* Stuffy nose.
* Shuffling walk. 
* Trouble urinating. 
* Increased hunger.
* Breast enlargement. 
* Alterations in skin color. 
* Breast milk production. 
* Blank facial expression. 
* Reduced sexual ability. 
* Missed menstrual periods. 
* Insomnia. 
* Light-headedness. 
* Uncontrollable or slowed movements. 
* Narrowing or widening of the pupils.  


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