COMPAZINE (Prochlorperazine)

Compazine Information

Compazine is a phenothiazine, generically called Prochlorperazine.

Compazine Indications

Compazine is usually prescribed to patients suffering from vomiting and nausea. It can also treat anxiety, psychotic disorders and other illnesses that have not been mentioned here.

Compazine Warnings

Compazine should not be prescribed if the patient suffers from:

• Bone marrow disease
• Glaucoma
• Liver disease
• Parkinson’s disease
• Seizures
• Kidney disease
• Prostate enlargement

If you are suffering from these ailments you might not be allowed to start a treatment with Compazine, you might need special dosages or monitoring during treatment.
Do not take Compazine without your doctor’s consent if you are pregnant or are breastfeeding an infant (it is not known whether this drug can cause harm to a fetus or a child).
Patients over 60 are more likely to experience side effects. Therefore they should consult their physician before starting to take Compazine.

Compazine Intake Guidelines

Follow the instructions that your doctor has given you regarding your treatment with Compazine. If you have any further questions, ask your doctor, a pharmacist or a nurse.
You should accompany each and every dose of Compazine that you take with a glass of water. You can take the drug on an empty stomach. You should not chew, crush or break Compazine capsules: try to swallow them in one piece.
If you are taking the medicine in a concentrate form, it is best if you mix it with a couple (2-4) ounces of water, milk, soda or semi solid food.
If you take liquid Compazine, make sure you have measured your dose correctly. Do not let the liquid touch any surface. You should not mix this drug with anything else. 
Compazine that comes in suppository forms are only for rectal use. If you do not know how to administer them, ask your doctor, a pharmacist or a nurse. 

Compazine Dosage

Ask your doctor to calculate the dose of Compazine that suits you best. The correct dosage varies from one person to another, as it depends on a couple of factors.

Compazine Overdose

Reported Compazine overdose symptoms are:

• Uncontrollable movements
• Seizures
• Irregular heartbeats
• Agitation
• Severe dizziness
• Coma
• Fainting
• Deep sleep
• Higher or lower body temperatures than normal

If you are experiencing any of the symptoms listed here, you are in need of medical attention (inform your doctor immediately).

Compazine Missed Dose

If you are taking Compazine to treat vomiting or nausea and you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember but wait for 4 hours before taking another one.
If there are other reasons for which you are taking the drug take the dose that you have missed as soon as possible then take the next one according to your treatment schedule. Do not take a double dose without your doctor’s consent.
If you have to take Compazine more than once a day it is best if you take the missed dose one less than one hour late. If more than one hour has passed skip that dose and continue with your treatment schedule. Do not take a double dose without your doctor’s consent.

Compazine Side Effects

Taking Compazine may result in some of these side effects:

• Increased difficulty while breathing
• Throat closing
• Swelling of the lips, face or tongue
• Neck or face muscle spasms
• Hives
• Severe tremor or restlessness
• Severe fainting or drowsiness
• Rash

If you are experiencing these side effects stop your treatment and inform your physician.
Compazine can also induce other side effects (more common and less serious) such as:

• Decreased sweating
• Stuffy nose
• Dry mouth 
• Constipation
• Mild weakness, restlessness or tremor
• Difficulty in urination  
• Blurred vision
• Increased appetite
• Decreased libido
• Dark urine
• Dizziness

These mild side effects shouldn’t stop you from continuing with your treatment. However, you should inform your physician at once.
There are other mild side effects that can also occur if you are taking Prochlorperazine. Inform your physician if you feel anything disturbing or unusual.

Compazine Drug Reactions

Compazine can interact with several drugs such as:

• Antacids
• Over the counter cold, cough or allergy drugs, antidepressants, barbiturates, muscle relaxants or seizure drugs
• Blood pressure drugs
• Anticoagulants
• Alcohol
• Phenytoin

There are other drugs which may also interact with Prochlorperazine. Inform your physician if you are taking any other drugs except Compazine.

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