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Prochlorperazine Edisylate - Prochlorperazine - Injection Brand Drug

General Information

  • Below is miscellaneous information regarding Prochlorperazine Edisylate.
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Prochlorperazine Edisylate Miscellaneous Notes

  • Do not share this medication with others.

Prochlorperazine Edisylate Storage Instructions

  • Store at room temperature away from moisture, heat and sunlight.

Drug Compatibility Recommendations

  • Inform your doctor about all the medications you use (both prescription and nonprescription) especially.

Medicinal Applications

  • This medication is used to control nausea and vomiting or to provide a calming effect.

Read Before Using Prochlorperazine Edisylate (precautions)

  • Tell your doctor your medical history, especially.

Usage Instructions

  • This medication is injected deep into a muscle (intramuscular) or into a vein (intravenous).
  • Ask your doctor or pharmacist for proper use of this medication if you are uncertain how to use this.

Possible Side Effects

  • Constipation, drowsiness, vision changes or dry mouth may occur.
  • If any of these effects persist or worsen, notify your doctor.
  • Unlikely to occur but report promptly.

What To Do In Case Of Missed Dose

  • If you miss a dose, use it as soon as remembered but if almost time for the next dose, skip the missed dose and resume your regular dosing schedule.
  • Do not double doses.

Overdose

  • If overdose is suspected, contact your local poison control center or emergency room immediately.
  • Symptoms of overdose may include restlessness, muscle spasms, tremors, twitching, deep sleep or loss of consciousness, and seizures.