prochlorperazine in English
noun
1
a synthetic compound derived from phenothiazine, used as a tranquilizer.
The phenothiazines prochlorperazine and chlorpromazine have been shown to reduce nausea and vomiting of pregnancy compared with placebo.
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1. Antiemetics in patients receiving chemotherapy for cancer: a randomized comparison of delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol and prochlorperazine
2. Akathisia is an often overlooked extrapyramidal side effect ofdopamine-blocking drugs such as prochlorperazine and metoclopramide,antiemetics commonly used in the cancer setting