Prochlorperazine

Prochlorperazine treats nausea and vomiting. Can also be used to treat schizophrenia. Avoid drinking alcohol while taking this medication

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  • Other
  • Anxiety Disorders
  • Dementia
  • Nausea
  • Psychotic Disorders
  • Vomiting

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Prochlorperazine Cautionary Labels

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Uses of Prochlorperazine

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Prochlorperazine is used in the treatment of:

  • Anxiety Disorders
  • Dementia
  • Psychotic Disorders

Prochlorperazine is used in the prevention of:

  • Nausea
  • Vomiting

This medication may be prescribed for other uses. Ask your doctor or pharmacist for more information.

Prochlorperazine Brand Names

Prochlorperazine may be found in some form under the following brand names:

Prochlorperazine Drug Class

Prochlorperazine is part of the drug class:

Prochlorperazine Interactions

Tell your doctor about all the medicines you take including prescription and non-prescription medicines, vitamins, and herbal supplements. Especially tell your doctor if you take:

  • CABERGOLINE/PROCHLORPERAZINE
  • CISAPRIDE/PROCHLORPERAZINE
  • DOFETILIDE/PROCHLORPERAZINE
  • ENTACAPONE/PROCHLORPERAZINE
  • LEVODOPA/PROCHLORPERAZINE
  • METOCLOPRAMIDE/PROCHLORPERAZINE
  • PERGOLIDE/PROCHLORPERAZINE
  • PRAMIPEXOLE/PROCHLORPERAZINE
  • PROCHLORPERAZINE/ROPINIROLE HYDROCHLORIDE
  • PROCHLORPERAZINE/TOREMIFENE CITRATE

This is not a complete list of Prochlorperazinedrug interactions. Ask your doctor or pharmacist for more information.

Prochlorperazine Dosage

Take prochlorperazine exactly as prescribed by your doctor. Follow the directions on your prescription label carefully.

The Prochlorperazine dose your doctor recommends will be based on the following (use any or all that apply):

  • the condition being treated
  • other medical conditions you have
  • other medications you are taking
  • how you respond to this medication
  • your weight
  • your height
  • your age
  • your gender

Prochlorperazine is available in the following doses:

  • Prochlorperazine 10 Mg Oral Capsule, Extended Release
  • Prochlorperazine 10 Mg Oral Tablet
  • Prochlorperazine 15 Mg Oral Capsule, Extended Release
  • Prochlorperazine 2.5 Mg Rectal Suppository
  • Prochlorperazine 25 Mg Oral Tablet
  • Prochlorperazine 25 Mg Rectal Suppository
  • Prochlorperazine 5 Mg Oral Tablet
  • Prochlorperazine 5 Mg Rectal Suppository
  • Prochlorperazine 5 Mg/5 Ml Oral Syrup
  • Prochlorperazine 5 Mg/ml Injectable Solution
  • Prochlorperazine Edisylate Compounding Powder
  • Prochlorperazine Maleate Compounding Powder

Forms of Medication

Prochlorperazine is available in the following forms:

  • Buccal Tablet
  • Extended Release Capsule
  • Injectable Solution
  • Oral Solution
  • Oral Tablet
  • Rectal Suppository