Chlorpromazine equivalents: a consensus of opinion for both clinical and research applications
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- 1 April 1997
- journal article
- Published by Royal College of Psychiatrists in Psychiatric Bulletin
- Vol. 21 (4) , 224-226
- https://doi.org/10.1192/pb.21.4.224
Abstract
A consensus of available information is used to produce a working table of conversion for the most commonly used drugs to chlorpromazine equivalents. A user-friendly computer program has also been developed from this information. The use of the concept In the clinical setting and for research purposes is briefly discussed.Keywords
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