Dosage
Chlorpromazine (HCl)'s dosage details are as follows:
| Dose
|
Single Dose
|
Frequency
|
Route
|
Instructions
|
Adult Dosage
|
| 25 to 50 mg | 38 (37.5) | As recommended. | IV,IM | Repeated every 4-6hours. To maximum of 400 mg. |
| 10 to 25 mg | 18 (17.5) | 8 hourly | PO | |
Paedriatic Dosage (20kg)
|
| 0.5 mg/kg | 0.5 (0.5) | 6 hourly | Intra Muscular | Should not be used under 6 months of age. |
| 0.5 mg/kg | 0.5 (0.5) | 6 hourly | Intra Venous | Should not be used under 6 months of age. |
| 0.5 mg/kg | 0.5 (0.5) | 6 hourly | Oral | Should not be used under 6 months of age. |
Neonatal Dosage (3kg)
|
| 0.5 mg/kg | 0.5 (0.5) | 4 hourly | Intramuscular | |
| 0.5 mg/kg | 0.5 (0.5) | 4 hourly | Intravenous | |
| 0.5 mg/kg | 0.5 (0.5) | 4 hourly | oral | |