Chlorpromazine and Triaminic Decongestant

• Generic Name: chlorpromazine
• Dosage Forms: n.a.
• Other Brand Names:

  Ormazine, Thorazine, Thorazine Spansule

Chlorpromazine is an anti-psychotic medication in a group of drugs called phenothiazines (FEEN-oh-THYE-a-zeens).

Chlorpromazine is used to treat psychotic disorders such as schizophrenia or manic-depression in adults.

Chlorpromazine is also used in adults to treat nausea and vomiting, anxiety before surgery, chronic hiccups, acute intermittent porphyria, and symptoms of tetanus.

In children ages 1 through 12 years, chlorpromazine is used to treat severe behavioral problems (such as combative or explosive behavior) or hyperactivity with excessive motor activity.

Chlorpromazine may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.

• Generic Name: xylometazoline nasal
• Dosage Forms: n.a.
• Other Brand Names: Triaminic Decongestant, Otrivin

Triaminic Decongestant is a decongestant that shrinks blood vessels in the nasal passages. Dilated blood vessels can cause nasal congestion (stuffy nose).

Triaminic Decongestant (for use in the nose) is used to treat stuffy nose caused by allergies, sinus irritation, or the common cold.

Triaminic Decongestant may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.