The phenothiazine associated with most deaths was not thioridazine but chlorpromazine. |
A significant increase in plasma concentrations of thioridazine may result in QT prolongation and Torsades de Pointes. |
Chlorpromazine, haloperidol and thioridazine became the standard treatments for schizophrenia. |
The Irish Medicines Board has decided to ban the use of the antipsychotic drug thioridazine in children because of fears over cardiac side effects. |
Repeated episodes of hypothermia in a subject treated with haloperidol, levomepromazine, olanzapine and thioridazine. |
Haloperidol, chlorpromazine, trifluoperazine, pericycline, prochlorperazine, and fluphenazine are incriminated, but thioridazine may be the worst. |