Medicine guide

Chlorpromazine Hydrochloride

200 mg · Tablet, Film Coated

  • Prescription only
  • Phenothiazine
Made by
Zydus Lifesciences Limited

Quoted from the official source. Not yet reviewed by Mediclarum — the leaflet in your pack is authoritative.

What it is for

Medicine groupPain, sleep, mood, epilepsy and the brain

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How it works

From the US prescribing label for the same active substance (Chlorpromazine). It describes the substance, not this exact product.

The precise mechanism whereby the therapeutic effects of chlorpromazine are produced is not known.

The principal pharmacological actions are psychotropic.

Quoted from the prescribing label, sections “Mechanism of Action” and “Pharmacokinetics”. DailyMed · 2026-08-19

Safety of the active substance

From the US prescribing label for the same active substance (Chlorpromazine). It describes the substance, not this exact product.

Serious warning

WARNING Increased Mortality in Elderly Patients with Dementia-Related Psychosis Elderly patients with dementia-related psychosis treated with antipsychotic drugs are at an increased risk of death.

Must not be used by
  • Do not use in patients with known hypersensitivity to phenothiazines.
  • Do not use in comatose states or in the presence of large amounts of central nervous system depressants (alcohol, barbiturates, narcotics, etc.).

Quoted from the US prescribing label for the same active substance. Your own pack’s leaflet is the authority for your product. DailyMed

Details

Made byZydus Lifesciences Limited
Active substanceChlorpromazine Hydrochloride
Used inPain, sleep, mood, epilepsy and the brain
Strength200 mg
FormTablet, Film Coated
RouteOral
Packs100 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 BOTTLE · 10 BLISTER PACK in 1 CARTON / 10 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 BLISTER PACK
NDC70771-1510

Source: NDC Directory · 2026-09-13 · not reviewed by a clinician

Source: US Food and Drug Administration, NDC Directory. Reuse terms: US government work (FDA).

Other strengths and forms

102 products are sold under this name. Grouped by form; a number on a strength means several companies make it.

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Same active substance

These contain the same substance. That does not mean one can replace another — ask a pharmacist.