FOUR DEATHS ASSOCIATED WITH CHLORPROMAZINE

ROBIE T. CHILDERS, JR.Authors Info & Affiliations

Publication: American Journal of Psychiatry

Volume 119, Number 4

https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.119.4.374

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Four deaths associated and presumably linked with the administration of chlorpromazine is presented. Although the phenothiazines, which have so changed the outlook for psychiatric patients, can usually be administered with only the occurrence of minor side effects, we must always be alert to the possibility of serious side effects. Early recognition and proper treatment should materially reduce. the mortality.

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American Journal of Psychiatry

Volume 119 • Number 4 • October 1962

Pages: 374 - 375

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Published in print: October 1962

Published online: 1 April 2006

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ROBIE T. CHILDERS, JR.

Richmond State Hospital, Richmond, Ind.

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FOUR DEATHS ASSOCIATED WITH CHLORPROMAZINE

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