- General Drug Summary
- Description
- A phenothiazine with actions similar to chlorpromazine but with less antipsychotic activity. It is primarily used in short-term treatment of disturbed behavior and as an antiemetic. [PubChem]
- Also Known As
- Promazin; Promazina
- Categories
- Antipsychotic Agents
- Structure
- Summary In Neonatal Jaundice
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1 record(s) for Promazine Adverse Event in Neonatal Jaundice.
- PMID
- Drug Name
- Efficacy
- Evidence
- 1237776
- Promazine
- Adverse Event
- Case Report
- Summary
- May be the cause for the incidence of jaundice.
- Promazine and neonatal hyperbilirubinaemia. The Medical journal of Australia, 1975 Aug 30 [Go to PubMed]
- An increased incidence of jaundice in mature, healthy newborn babies was noticed in 1970-1971. This coincided with the increased used of the drug promazine. A decrease in the incidence of jaundice was noted three months after total withdrawal of this drug from the hospital.