title: [Photodegradation of chlorpromazine, a drug-related adverse event].
abstract: The photodegradation of an active substance during treatment is a rare drug-related adverse event which can sometimes have serious consequences. Health professionals must be aware of the specific storage and administration instructions with regard to chlorpromazine and ensure that they are respected.
authors.affiliation: Hôpital d'Instruction des Armées Percy, 101, avenue Henri Barbusse, 92100 Clamart, France. Electronic address: chabiyoss@yahoo.fr.
authors.forename: Yossounon
authors.initials: Y
authors.lastname: Chabi
authors.affiliation: Hôpital d'Instruction des Armées Percy, 101, avenue Henri Barbusse, 92100 Clamart, France.
authors.forename: Kheira
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Brahim
authors.affiliation: Hôpital d'Instruction des Armées Percy, 101, avenue Henri Barbusse, 92100 Clamart, France.
authors.forename: Maryline
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Da Costa
authors.affiliation: Hôpital d'Instruction des Armées Percy, 101, avenue Henri Barbusse, 92100 Clamart, France.
authors.forename: Anne-Gaëlle
authors.initials: AG
authors.lastname: Caffin
authors.affiliation: Hôpital d'Instruction des Armées Percy, 101, avenue Henri Barbusse, 92100 Clamart, France.
authors.forename: Gisèle
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Camus
authors.affiliation: Hôpital d'Instruction des Armées Percy, 101, avenue Henri Barbusse, 92100 Clamart, France.
authors.forename: Michel
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Paillet
authors.affiliation: Hôpital d'Instruction des Armées Percy, 101, avenue Henri Barbusse, 92100 Clamart, France.
authors.forename: Xavier
authors.initials: X
authors.lastname: Bohand
mesh_terms: D000932:Antiemetics / Q000528:radiation effects*; D002746:Chlorpromazine / Q000528:radiation effects*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008029:Lighting / Q000009:adverse effects; D008875:Middle Aged; D010782:Photolysis
chemical_list: D000932:Antiemetics; D002746:Chlorpromazine
keywords: chlorpromazine; drug-related adverse event; photodegradation; photodégradation; événement indésirable médicamenteux