What are prochlorperazine used for?
Prochlorperazine is an anti-sickness medicine. It can help stop you feeling or being sick (nausea or vomiting).
What category is prochlorperazine?
Prochlorperazine is in a class of medications called conventional antipsychotics. It works by decreasing abnormal excitement in the brain.
Who should not take prochlorperazine?
Prochlorperazine is not approved for use by anyone younger than 2 years old or weighing less than 20 pounds. Talk with your doctor before giving prochlorperazine to a child or teenager with a fever, flu symptoms, vomiting, or diarrhea. Do not give this medicine to a child before or after a surgery.
Is prochlorperazine a Stemetil?
Stemetil Tablets contain a medicine called prochlorperazine maleate. This belongs to a group of medicines called ‘phenothiazine antipsychotics’. It works by blocking the effects of a chemical in the brain.
Can you take prochlorperazine with omeprazole?
Interactions between your drugs No interactions were found between omeprazole and prochlorperazine. However, this does not necessarily mean no interactions exist. Always consult your healthcare provider.
Can I take paracetamol with prochlorperazine?
It’s fine to take non-prescription painkillers like paracetamol, ibuprofen or aspirin with prochlorperazine. However, it’s best to avoid taking those containing codeine, co-codamol or dihydrocodeine because these can make you feel more sleepy.
Can I take prochlorperazine with bisoprolol?
Both prochlorperazine and bisoprolol can increase the risk of hypotension.
Can I take prochlorperazine with amlodipine?
Amlodipine. Both prochlorperazine and amlodipine can increase the risk of hypotension.
Can I take omeprazole with prochlorperazine?
Can I take prochlorperazine and cinnarizine together?
Using prochlorperazine together with cyclizine may increase side effects such as drowsiness, blurred vision, dry mouth, heat intolerance, flushing, decreased sweating, difficulty urinating, abdominal cramping, constipation, irregular heartbeat, confusion, and memory problems.
Can I take prochlorperazine with paracetamol?