Amisulpride-Chlorpromazine

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Amisulpride
Type Antipsychotic
Group Atypical AP
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PubChem 2159
PubMed Amisulpride
Wikipedia Amisulpride
Chlorpromazine
Type Antipsychotic
Group Phenothiazines
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Medscape Chlorpromazine
PubChem 2726
PubMed Chlorpromazine
Kompas (Dutch) Chlorpromazine
Wikipedia Chlorpromazine

Switch medication from Amisulpride to Chlorpromazine.[1] [2]

Nietinrijdenbord.png Stop Amisulpride
  • Day 1-4: approx. 75% of initial dose
  • Day 5-8: approx. 50% of initial dose
  • Day 9-12: approx. 25% of initial dose
  • Day 13: stop
Eenrichtingbord.png Start Chlorpromazine
  • Day 1-4: approx. 25% of target dose
  • Day 5-8: approx. 50% of target dose
  • Day 9-12: approx. 75% of target dose
  • Day 13: target dose
Infobord.png More information
Nietinrijdenbord.png — Amisulpride
Eenrichtingbord.png — Chlorpromazine


  1. Switches are based on literature references on this page and expert opinions of the authors. The authors have used pharmacokinetic and receptor affinity properties to determine the switch schedules
  2. Stahl, S. M. (2013). Stahl's essential psychopharmacology: Neuroscientific basis and practical applications (4th ed.). Cambridge University Press.
  3. Stöllberger C, Huber JO, Finsterer J, Antipsychotic drugs and QT prolongation. Int Clin Psychopharmacol. 2005 Sep;20(5):243-51.
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