a valuable adjuvant in surgical procedures
Thorazine advertisements, 1955 & 1956.
Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery,
Vol. 37-A, No. 5, p. 13; No. 6, p. 21.
Vol. 38-A, No. 2, p. 25; No. 2, p. 25.

another New use of 'Thorazine'
in Surgery -- THORAZINE*

calms the apprehensive and anxious patient
facilitates induction and intubation
potentiates analgesics and anesthetics
controls nausea, vomiting, hiccups and
emergence excitement
a valuable adjuvant in surgical procedures




in surgery
THORAZINE*

calms the apprehensive and anxious patient
stops vomiting, retching and hiccups
reduces the need for narcotics and sedatives
lessens the amount of anesthetic required
controls emergence excitement
provides a smoother course four your surgical patient
in surgery --
THORAZINE*

calms the apprehensive and anxious patient
facilitates induction and intubation
potentiates analgesics and anesthetics
controls nausea, vomiting, hiccups and
emergence excitement
"A measure of protection from shock is suggested
in a number of cases." -- Lear, Chiron and Pallin
with THORAZINE* preoperatively --
"anxiety and apprehension give way to relaxation and calmness"
When added to premedication, 'THORAZINE':
1) Augments the action of anesthetics so that reduced doses of
these agents can be used to provide satisfactory anesthesia.
2) Decreases reflex irritability.
3) Markedly inhibits postoperative vomiting.
4) Reduces the need for postoperative narcotics and sedatives.
Smith, Kline & French Laboratories, Philadelphia 1
*T.M. Reg. U.S. Pat. Off. for chlorpromazine, S.K.F.

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