"Prochlorperazine" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A phenothiazine antipsychotic used principally in the treatment of NAUSEA; VOMITING; and VERTIGO. It is more likely than CHLORPROMAZINE to cause EXTRAPYRAMIDAL DISORDERS. (From Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed, p612)
Descriptor ID |
D011346
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MeSH Number(s) |
D02.886.369.639 D03.633.300.741.639
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Concept/Terms |
Prochlorperazine Edisylate Salt- Prochlorperazine Edisylate Salt
- Edisylate Salt, Prochlorperazine
- Salt, Prochlorperazine Edisylate
- Prochlorperazine Edisylate
- Edisylate, Prochlorperazine
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1995 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
1996 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
1997 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2000 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Prochlorperazine" by people in Profiles.
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Mayhall EA, Gray R, Lopes V, Matteson KA. Comparison of antiemetics for nausea and vomiting of pregnancy in an emergency department setting. Am J Emerg Med. 2015 Jul; 33(7):882-6.
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Hesketh PJ, Roman A, Hesketh AM, Perez EA, Edelman M, Gandara DR. Control of high-dose-cisplatin-induced emesis with an all-oral three-drug antiemetic regimen. Support Care Cancer. 2000 Jan; 8(1):46-8.
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Hesketh PJ, Gandara DR, Hesketh AM, Edelman M, Webber LM, McManus M, Hainsworth JD. Improved control of high-dose-cisplatin-induced acute emesis with the addition of prochlorperazine to granisetron/dexamethasone. Cancer J Sci Am. 1997 May-Jun; 3(3):180-3.
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Burris H, Hesketh P, Cohn J, Moriconi W, Ryan T, Friedman C, Fitts D. Efficacy and safety of oral granisetron versus oral prochlorperazine in preventing nausea and emesis in patients receiving moderately emetogenic chemotherapy. Cancer J Sci Am. 1996 Mar-Apr; 2(2):85-90.
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Hesketh P. Prophylaxis with oral granisetron for acute emesis induced by moderately emetogenic chemotherapy. Semin Oncol. 1995 Aug; 22(4 Suppl 10):19-23.