Prochlorperazine

In some countries, this medicine may only be approved for veterinary use.

In the US, Prochlorperazine (prochlorperazine systemic) is a member of the following drug classes: phenothiazine antiemetics, phenothiazine antipsychotics and is used to treat Anxiety, Hiccups, Nausea/Vomiting and Psychosis.

US matches:

• Prochlorperazine


• Prochlorperazine Suppositories


• Prochlorperazine Syrup


• Prochlorperazine Tablets


• Prochlorperazine rectal


• Prochlorperazine Edisylate


• Prochlorperazine Maleate


• Prochlorperazine Injection


• Prochlorperazine Suppository

UK matches:

• Prochlorperazine Tablets 5mg (Actavis UK Ltd)
• Prochlorperazine 5 mg tablets (SPC)
• Prochlorperazine Injection BP 12.5mg/ml, 1ml & 2ml (SPC)

Scheme

Rec.INN

ATC (Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical Classification)

N05AB04

CAS registry number (Chemical Abstracts Service)

0000058-38-8

Chemical Formula

C20-H24-Cl-N3-S

Molecular Weight

373

Therapeutic Category

Neuroleptic

Chemical Name

10H-Phenothiazine, 2-chloro-10-[3-(4-methyl-1-piperazinyl)propyl]-

Foreign Names

• Prochlorperazinum (Latin)
• Prochlorperazin (German)
• Prochlorpérazine (French)
• Proclorperazina (Spanish)

Generic Names

• Prochlorperazine (OS: JAN, BAN)
• Prochlorpérazine (OS: DCF)
• Proclorperazina (OS: DCIT)
• Chlormeprazine (IS)
• Chloropernazine (IS)
• RP 6140 (IS)
• SKF 4657 (IS)
• Prochlorperazine (PH: USP 32)
• Prochlorperazine Edisylate (PH: USP 32)
• Prochlorperazine Maleate (OS: BANM, JAN)
• Capazine (IS)
• Emetiral (IS)
• Prochlorpérazine (maléate de) (PH: Ph. Eur. 6)
• Prochlorperazine Maleate (PH: BP 2010, JP XIV, USP 32, Ph. Eur. 6)
• Prochlorperazinhydrogenmaleat (PH: Ph. Eur. 6)
• Prochlorperazini maleas (PH: Ph. Int. 2, Ph. Eur. 6)
• Prochlorperazine Mesilate (OS: BANM, JAN)
• Prochlorperazine Mesylate (IS)
• Prochlorperazine methanesulfonate (IS)
• Prochlorperazine Mesilate (PH: BP 2010)

Brand Names

• Compazine
  GlaxoSmithKline, United States



• Compro
  Paddock, United States



• Novamin
  Shionogi Seiyaku, Japan



• Prochlorperazine Suppositories
  G & W, United States; PD-RX, United States; Quality Care, United States



• Stemetil
  Aventis, Ghana; Aventis, Kenya; Aventis, Nigeria; Aventis, Zimbabwe; Nicholas, India; Sanofi-Aventis, Norway; Sanofi-Aventis, New Zealand; Sanofi-Aventis, Singapore; Sanofi-Aventis, South Africa



• Stemetil (veterinary use)
  Castlemead, United Kingdom



• Compazine
  GlaxoSmithKline, United States



• Darbazine (Prochlorperazine and Isopropamide (veterinary use))
  Pfizer Animal Health, United States



• Prochlorperazine edisylate
  Baxter Healthcare, United States; Bedford, United States



• Ametil
  Aristopharma, Bangladesh



• Antinaus
  Pacific, New Zealand



• Apo-Prochlorazine
  Apotex, Canada



• Avotil
  Rephco, Bangladesh



• Buccastem
  Forum, United Kingdom; Reckitt Benckiser, Malta; Reckitt Benckiser, New Zealand



• Carmetic
  Carlisle, Guyana



• Chloropernazinum
  Labor, Poland



• Compazine
  GlaxoSmithKline, United States



• Darbazine (Prochlorperazine and Isopropamide (veterinary use))
  Pfizer Animal Health, United States



• Dhaperazine
  DHA, Hong Kong; DHA, Singapore



• Emetiral
  Zentiva, Romania



• Emidoxyn
  Shreya, India



• Melatil
  Gaco, Bangladesh



• Mitil
  Aspen Pharmacare, South Africa



• Nautisol
  Medochemie, Bahrain; Medochemie, Kenya; Medochemie, Sudan; Medochemie, Sudan; Medochemie, Uganda; Medochemie, Vietnam



• Prochlor
  Beacons, Singapore



• Prochlorperazine Maleate
  Duramed, United States; Mylan, United States; Sandoz, United States; Teva USA, United States



• Prochlorperazine
  Actavis, United Kingdom



• Procomp
  Cadista, United States



• Promat
  Navana, Bangladesh



• Roumin
  Yu Sheng, Taiwan



• Scripto-metic
  Adcock Ingram Pharmaceuticals, South Africa



• Seratil
  Christo Pharmaceutical, Hong Kong



• Stemetil
  Aventis, Ghana; Aventis, Iceland; Aventis, Kenya; Aventis, Nigeria; Aventis, Zimbabwe; Sanofi-Aventis, Australia; Sanofi-Aventis, Bangladesh; Sanofi-Aventis, Denmark; Sanofi-Aventis, Finland; Sanofi-Aventis, United Kingdom; Sanofi-Aventis, Hong Kong; Sanofi-Aventis, Ireland; Sanofi-Aventis, Malta; Sanofi-Aventis, Sweden; Sanofi-Aventis, Thailand; Teofarma, Italy



• Stemzine
  Sanofi-Aventis, Australia



• Steremal
  Remedica, Cyprus; Remedica, Kenya; Remedica, Malta; Remedica, Sudan; Remedica, Zimbabwe



• Vergon
  Opsonin, Bangladesh



• Prochlorperazine
  Antigen, Malta; Sandoz, Canada



• Stemetil
  Sanofi-Aventis, United Kingdom; Sanofi-Aventis, Hong Kong; Sanofi-Aventis, Ireland; Sanofi-Aventis, New Zealand

International Drug Name Search

Glossary

BAN	British Approved Name
BANM	British Approved Name (Modified)
DCF	Dénomination Commune Française
DCIT	Denominazione Comune Italiana
IS	Inofficial Synonym
JAN	Japanese Accepted Name
OS	Official Synonym
PH	Pharmacopoeia Name
Rec.INN	Recommended International Nonproprietary Name (World Health Organization)
SPC	Summary of Product Characteristics (UK)

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