| Active Ingredient | THIORIDAZINE |
| Therapeutic Class | PHENOTHIAZINES |
| Indications | When heavy sedation is not required. For restless, confused geriatric patients at night. Schizophrenia and other psychoses |
| Caution | Causes less extrapy ramidal problems. Possibility of retinal pigmentation after prolonged usage and at doses over the maximum. More likely to induce hypotension. Contraindicated in cardiac disease. C More ... |
| Dose Range | Adult: 150-300mg in 3 divided doses to a maximum of 800mg/day . Elderly: 30-100mg daily . Pediatric: 0.5mg/kg/day in divided doses to a maximum of 3mg/kg/day . |
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