Biochem/physiol Actions
Phenothiazine antipsychotic; D2 dopamine receptor antagonist; antispasmodic
Prochlorperazine is an anti-nausea and neuroleptic agent. It is known to cause neuropsychiatric side effects. Prochlorperazine inhibits the action of dopamine in the central nervous system. It acts as an antiemetic drug and prevents vomiting and stimulates sleep. Prochlorperazine is useful as a tranquilizer in the treatment of schizophrenia and nonpsychotic anxiety.
Features and Benefits
This compound was developed by GlaxoSmithKline. To browse the list of other pharma-developed compounds and Approved Drugs/Drug Candidates, click here.
Packaging
5 g in poly bottle
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