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*Routes of Administration: IV, PO | *Routes of Administration: IV, PO | ||
Revision as of 08:17, 5 February 2016
General
- Type: anti-psychotic and anti-emetic
- Dosage Forms: 5, 10
- Routes of Administration: IV, PO
- Common Trade Names: Compazine
Adult Dosing
Headache
- 10 mg IV (slow push or in 1L IV NS)
Nausea/Vomiting
- 5-10 mg PO or IV q6-8 hours
- Max: 40mg/day
Pediatric Dosing
Special Populations
- Pregnancy Rating:
- Lactation risk:
- Renal Dosing
- Adult
- Pediatric
- Hepatic Dosing
- Adult
- Pediatric
Contraindications
- Allergy to class/drug
Adverse Reactions
Serious
Common
Pharmacology
- Half-life:
- Metabolism:
- Excretion:
- Mechanism of Action: