prochlorperzaine drug sheet Flashcards

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1
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what is the presenstation?

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12.5 mg in 1 ml

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2
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what is the pharmacoligy?

A

antiemetic

acts on several central neurotransmitter systems

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what are the contraindictions?

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CNS depression
circulatroy collapse
previous hypersensitivity
paitens less than 21 and pregnancy

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what are the precautions?

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hypotension

epilepsy and pt affected by alcohol or on anti-depressants

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what are the side effects?

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drowsiness, blurred vision, hypotension, tachycardia, skin rash, extrapyramidal reactiosn (usually the dystonic type)

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6
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what are the onst peak and duration?

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onset 20 minuts
peak 40
duration 6 hours

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