Drowsiness, dizziness, lightheadedness, blurred vision, constipation, or dry mouth may occur
To Feb 1, 2024 · For oral dosage forms (tablets): For severe nausea and vomiting: Adults and children 2 years of age and older and weighs more than 39 kilograms (kg) (85 pounds (lbs))—At first, 5 or 10 milligrams (mg) 3 or 4 times a day
Assess motor function, and be alert for extrapyramidal
There is a higher chance of death in older adults who take this drug for mental problems caused
For oral dosage forms (tablets): For severe nausea and vomiting: Adults and children 2 years of age and older and weighs more than 39 kilograms (kg) (85 pounds
In some cases, monitoring at a higher level of care for tapering CNS depressants may be appropriate
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It is unknown if prochlorperazine passes into breast milk
Prochlorperazine is thought to work by blocking the action of a chemical
inability to have or
stomach pain
Intramuscular
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If the oral route is not appropriate, consider prescribing either: Prochlorperazine buccal tablets 3–6 mg twice a day (to be placed high in the buccal cavity and allowed to dissolve) [ ABPI, 2019 ], or
Prochlorperazine is a medicine with many different uses
By intramuscular injection
Prochlorperazine is used for the prevention and treatment of nausea and vomiting
FDA indications include schizophrenia, schizoaffective, and other conditions presenting with symptoms of psychosis, as well as nausea and vomiting (post-chemotherapy, post-radiation therapy, pre- and post-operative setting, and other conditions)
The adult suppository dose is typically 25 mg for an acute migraine attack, and the maximum recommended dose is twice per day
Prochlorperazine Edisylate Injection, an antiemetic and antipsychotic, is a sterile solution intended for intramuscular
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vertigo (dizziness or spinning) due to a variety of causes including diseases of the
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There are multiple studies supporting the use of prochlorperazine in acute migraine, 4,20,35 –37,39 including placebo-controlled trials