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Prochlorperazine Flashcards

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Brand Names

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Compazine

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Drug Classification

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Antiemetic, antipsychotic

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Mechanism of action

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Indications

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Nausea, vomiting, migraine (diagnosed history and symptoms
consistent with previous migraines)

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Contraindications

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Hypersensitivity

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Side Effects / Precautions

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Adult Dose

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N/V: 5 – 10 mg IV/IO, or 5 mg IM; may repeat once after 10
minutes if nausea/vomiting persists
Migraine Pain: 10 mg IV/IO infusion over 15 minutes or 10 mg IM

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Pediatric Dose

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Max adult dose (max pedi dose)

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Onset of Action

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Duration of effects

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Routes of Administration

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IV/IO, IM

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