Prochlorperazine Flashcards
1
Q
Prochlorperazine Trade Name?
A
Compazine
2
Q
Prochlorperazine Indications?
A
Nausea/Vomiting
Migraine headache
3
Q
Prochlorperazine Contraindications?
A
-Hypersensitivity
-CNS Depression
4
Q
Prochlorperazine Adult Dose?
A
- Nausea/Vomiting: 5-10 mg IV/IO, or 5 mg IM; may repeat once after 10 minutes if nausea/vomiting persists.
- Migrane: 10 mg IV/IO infusion over 15 minutes or 10 mg IM.
*CT Protocols
5
Q
Prochlorperazine Pediatric Dose?
A
Not recommended
6
Q
Prochlorperazine Max Dose Adult/Pediatric?
A
40mg/day - Not recommended for peds.
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