Prochlorperazine Maleate is an anti-psychotic medication used to treat a variety of conditions, including schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, and severe nausea and vomiting. It works by blocking certain receptors in the brain that are involved in the regulation of mood, behavior, and nausea and vomiting.
Benefits:
Prochlorperazine Maleate can effectively reduce symptoms of psychosis such as hallucinations and delusions.
It can also be used to control nausea and vomiting caused by certain medications or medical conditions, such as chemotherapy and surgery.
Prochlorperazine Maleate can also be used to treat vertigo and other balance disorders.
Side Effects:
Prochlorperazine Maleate can cause a range of side effects, including drowsiness, dizziness, and difficulty concentrating.
It can also cause weight gain, changes in blood sugar levels and blood pressure.
Prochlorperazine Maleate can also cause changes in mood, such as depression or suicidal thoughts.
Long-term use of Prochlorperazine Maleate can cause tardive dyskinesia, a serious movement disorder characterized by involuntary muscle movements in the face, tongue, and extremities.
Prochlorperazine Maleate can also cause addiction and withdrawal symptoms if stopped abruptly.