The maximum safe dose of Phenergan (Promethazine) is as follows- Oral tablets 50 mg as a single dose every 12 hours Injection 50 mg IM , every 12 hours Reference British National Formulary-2008 This maximum dose is used under special circumstances. The dose commonly prescribed is Oral tablets 25 mg 12 hrly Injections 25 mg IM 12 hourly
prochlorperazine with ranitidine
No.
Prochlorperazine is available only with a physician's prescription. It is sold in syrup, capsule, tablet, injection, and suppository forms.
Yes. No interactions.
In moderm medical practice, prochlorperazine is most often used for the treatment of vertigo and nausea and vomiting. The drug was formerly used to treat psychosis and the manic phase of bipolar disorder, but is now rarely used for that purpose. In the United Kingdom, prochlorperazine maleate has been made available as as an over-the-counter treatment for migraine headaches.
They have similar properties, but are absolutley not the same medications.
Compazine (prochlorperazine).
Prochlorperazine makes some people sweat less, which can allow the body to overheat. The drug may also make the skin and eyes more sensitive to the sun.
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It's the Brand name for the Generic name Prochlorperazine, a chemotherapy drug in the form of a suppository.
The principal ingredient of carmetic is prochlorperazine maleate; see the link below for details.
Due to the potential risk of excess sedation, as well as excess relaxation of the esophageal sphincter (possibly leading to regurgitation and aspiration), it is not recommended to drink alcohol in combination with prochlorperazine (even though 5 mg is a relatively low dose).