Prochlorperazine
- TRADE NAMES: Compazine (GSK); Edisylate; Novamin; Novomit; Pasotomin; Prorazin; Stella; Stemetil; Tementil; Vertigon
- INDICATIONS: Psychotic disorders; control of severe nausea and vomiting
- CLASS: Antiemetic, Antipsychotic, Muscarinic antagonist, Phenothiazine
- HALF-LIFE: 23 hours
CLINICALLY IMPORTANT, POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS INTERACTIONS WITH:
Antihistamines, Arsenic, Chlorpheniramine, Dofetilide, Pericyazine, Piperazine, Quinine, Quinolones, Sparfloxacin
PREGNANCY CATEGORY: C
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SKIN.
MUCOSAL.
CARDIOVASCULAR.
CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM.
ENDOCRINE/METABOLIC.
GASTROINTESTINAL/HEPATIC.
GENITOURINARY.
NEUROMUSCULAR/SKELETAL.
RESPIRATORY.
OTHER.
Page last updated 08/03/2022
Symbol key
Incidence 
- <1%
- 1-5%
- 5-10%
- 10-15%
- 15-20%
- 20-30%
- >30%
Seriousness
- Hospitalization possible
- Life threatening
- Fatal
Warnings in other populations
- Breast feeding
- Geriatric
- Pediatric
