Synonyms:

Chloropromazine hydrochloride; 10H-Phenothiazine-10-propanamine, 2-chloro-N,N-dimethyl-, monohydrochloride; 2-chloro-10-(3-dimethylaminopropyl)phenothiazine monohydrochloride; 2-chloro-N,N-dimethyl-10H-phenothiazine-10-propanamine monohydrochloride, 2-chloro-10-(3-(dimethylamino)propyl)-, monohydrochloride; chlorpromazine chloride; chlorpromazinium chloride; phenothiazine hydrochloride; aminazin monohydrochloride; ampliactil monohydrochloride; 4560 rp hydrochloride; propaphenin hydrochloride; largactil monohydrochloride; thorazine hydrochloride; 10-(3-dimethylaminopropyl)-2-chlorophenothiazine monohydrochloride; phenothiazine-10-propanamine, 2-chloro-N,N-dimethyl-, monohydrochloride; Chloro-10-(3-dimethylaminopropyl)phenothiazine monohydrochloride.

Uses:

This compound is used in the treatment of schizophrenia, as an anti-emetic and as an antipsychotic in pills, injections, and suppositories. In veterinary medicine, it is used as an anti-emetic, tranquilizer and sedative. It has slight antihistaminic and antiadrenaline actions. It is a peripheral vasodilator and a depressant which blocks dopamine receptors in the central nervous system. It is also used to relieve nausea and vomiting associated with malignant diseases. Cross: diethazine HCl, promethazine HCl, thiazinamium, ethopropazine HCl. ABCD. PA, PT (systemic). ICU.