Dosage
Chlorpromazine (HCl)'s dosage details are as follows:
| Dose
|
Single Dose
|
Frequency
|
Route
|
Instructions
|
Adult Dosage
|
| 3 to 10 mg | 6.5 (6.5) | 24 hourly | PO | Maintenance |
| 10 to 15 mg | 12 (12.5) | 24 hourly | PO | Initially |
Paedriatic Dosage (20kg)
|
| 0.025 to 5 mg/kg | 2.5 (2.5125) | 12 hourly | Intra Muscular | Not recommended under 3 yrs.children |
| 0.025 to 5 mg/kg | 2.5 (2.5125) | 12 hourly | Intra Venous | Not recommended under 3yrs children |
| 25 to 0 mg/kg | 12 (12.5) | 12 hourly | Oral | Maximum of 150 ug/kg |
Neonatal Dosage (3kg)
|
| | | | Not recommended in this age group |