Prochlor Tablet

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Prochlor Tablet

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10 TABLET | 1 Strip
₹ 19
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Prochlor Tablet Information

Prochlor Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Nausea and Vomiting, Vertigo. Secondary and off-label uses of Prochlor Tablet have also been mentioned below.

The optimal dosage of Prochlor Tablet is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

While these are the most often observed Prochlor Tablet side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Prochlor Tablet normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

It is also important to note that Prochlor Tablet has a Unknown effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Prochlor Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Prochlor Tablet related warnings section.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Heart Disease must refrain from the use of Prochlor Tablet since this can cause severe adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Prochlor Tablet are listed in the contraindications section below.

Drug reaction of Prochlor Tablet with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.

In addition to the above precautions for Prochlor Tablet, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.



Prochlor Tablet Benefits & Uses

Prochlor Tablet is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Prochlor Tablet Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group Dosage
Adult
  • Disease: Nausea and Vomiting
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release)
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 4 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Nausea and Vomiting
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release)
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 4 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Nausea and Vomiting
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release)
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 4 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: Nausea and Vomiting
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 5 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release)
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Prochlor Tablet Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Prochlor Tablet safe for pregnant women?


    Side effects of Prochlor during pregnancy are not known because scientific research on this topic hasn't been done.

    Unknown
  • Is the use of Prochlor Tablet safe during breastfeeding?


    Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Prochlor. Immediately discontinue Prochlor if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Prochlor Tablet on the Kidneys?


    Prochlor may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Prochlor Tablet on the Liver?


    Prochlor has very mild side effects on the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Prochlor Tablet on the Heart?


    Prochlor may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.

    Mild


Prochlor Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Prochlor Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Prochlor Tablet

  • Is this Prochlor Tablet habit forming or addictive?


    No, there is no any evidence that Prochlor Tablet is addictive.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Prochlor Tablet can make you feel drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, Prochlor Tablet is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    No, Prochlor Tablet is not used to treat mental disorders.

    No

Prochlor Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Prochlor Tablet


    Taking Prochlor Tablet with food does not cause any problems.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Prochlor Tablet


    Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Prochlor Tablet as it can have severe side effects.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Prochlor Tablet

Question over 5 years ago

Does Prochlor contain penicillin

Dr. Kuldeep Meena MBBS, MD , Cardiology, Neurology, Pediatrics, Dermatology, Pulmonology, Nephrology, General Physician, Other, Infectious Disease, Emergency Medicine, Allergy and Immunology, Internal Medicine, Multispeciality

No, [Madicine] is an antipsychotic and it does not contain penicillin which is an antibiotic. 

Question about 5 years ago

Can Prochlor cause dizziness?

Dr. Rahul Poddar MBBS, DNB, MBBS, DNB , General Surgery

Dizziness is a feeling of light-headedness when one might feel unstable and disoriented. Yes, Prochlor may cause dizziness especially when one tries to get up from a lying position. Therefore, one must rest his/her feet firmly on the ground before standing up. 

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I develop allergy with Prochlor ?

Dr. Yogesh Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Prochlor may cause allergy in rare cases. The symptoms could be rash, itching, extreme dizziness, swelling of the tongue, throat, and face, difficulty in breathing, etc. If you experience any of these symptoms, discontinue using Prochlor and talk to your doctor immediately. 

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take paracetamol with Prochlor?

Dr. Yogesh Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Yes, you can take paracetamol with Prochlor as there are no records of any drug interactions. However, please consult your doctor before you take Prochlor with paracetamol.

Question over 5 years ago

Is Prochlor a narcotic?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

No, Prochlor is not a narcotic. It is an anti-emetic belonging to the category of first-generation antipsychotics. Narcotics are the opium and its derivatives such as morphine, codeine and heroin and synthetic drugs such as methadone and pethidine. 



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience



References

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Prochlorperazine edisylate

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 168,177,178



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