Chlorpromazine
Active pharmaceutical substance formulated in Jan Aushadhi generic products for CNS, Nerve & Mental Health treatment.
🧴 Clinical Application
Take orally with food or a large glass of water to reduce stomach irritation. Take divided throughout the day or at bedtime. Follow titration guidelines.
⚠️ Side Effects
Common: Marked sedation, orthostatic hypotension, dry mouth, constipation, weight gain, photosensitivity (sunburn), extrapyramidal symptoms. Rare/Severe: Tardive dyskinesia, neuroleptic malignant syndrome, corneal/lens opacities and skin pigmentation with long-term use, and agranulocytosis.
🛡️ Safety Warnings
Boxed warning for dementia-related psychosis mortality. High risk of severe orthostatic hypotension and reflex tachycardia; monitor blood pressure. Avoid direct exposure to bright sunlight due to phototoxic skin reactions.
Jan Aushadhi Products containing Chlorpromazine
Found 3 generic formulation(s) containing this active ingredient.
Chlorpromazine Tablets 100 mg
Chlorpromazine is the historic prototype aliphatic phenothiazine first-generation typical antipsychotic on the WHO Model List of Essential Medicines. It blocks postsynaptic dopamine D2 receptors in the mesolimbic pathway, while also producing strong blockade of alpha-1 adrenergic, histaminergic H1, and muscarinic receptors, causing marked sedation and autonomic stabilization. Indicated for schizophrenia, acute manic excitement, severe behavioral problems, intractable hiccups, and acute porphyria.
Chlorpromazine Tablets 50 mg
Chlorpromazine is the historic prototype aliphatic phenothiazine first-generation typical antipsychotic on the WHO Model List of Essential Medicines. It blocks postsynaptic dopamine D2 receptors in the mesolimbic pathway, while also producing strong blockade of alpha-1 adrenergic, histaminergic H1, and muscarinic receptors, causing marked sedation and autonomic stabilization. Indicated for schizophrenia, acute manic excitement, severe behavioral problems, intractable hiccups, and acute porphyria.
Chlorpromazine Tablets 25 mg
Chlorpromazine is the historic prototype aliphatic phenothiazine first-generation typical antipsychotic on the WHO Model List of Essential Medicines. It blocks postsynaptic dopamine D2 receptors in the mesolimbic pathway, while also producing strong blockade of alpha-1 adrenergic, histaminergic H1, and muscarinic receptors, causing marked sedation and autonomic stabilization. Indicated for schizophrenia, acute manic excitement, severe behavioral problems, intractable hiccups, and acute porphyria.
Brand Equivalents & Price Comparison
Compare Jan Aushadhi generic prices against popular commercial brands for Chlorpromazine.
| Generic Formulation | Pack Size | Jan Aushadhi Price | Commercial Brand Equivalents | Avg. Commercial Price | Savings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chlorpromazine Tablets 100 mg | 10's | ₹6.19 | Chlorpromazine, Chlorotame, Serectil | ₹34.96 | 82% Save |
| Chlorpromazine Tablets 50 mg | 10's | ₹5.16 | LARGACTIL | ₹114.13 | 95% Save |
| Chlorpromazine Tablets 25 mg | 10's | ₹3.38 | LARGACTIL | ₹159.44 | 98% Save |
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