Stemetil

Details

Purpose

Prochlorperazine 5mg tablets are used for the treatment of severe vomiting and nausea. A certain disease symptomis also treated with these tablets. the medication comes under the brand name stemetil.

How does it work?

Stemetil tablets work by relaxing the disturbed cells of the body. the medicine is effective in the body post-consumption and hence, it is good for usage.

Measures and precautions

1. Consume prochlorperazine 5mg tablets are prescribed for the treatment of severe vomiting cases.
2. Stemetil tablets are orally taken through the mouth. No other method should be entertained.
3. The pills should be taken in for a short duration of time to reduce the risk of drug abuse and hazards in the user body.
4. The dose of prochlorperazine 5mg tablets depends on the medical conditions and the response towards it.
5. The dose of the prochlorperazine pills should not be increased or decreasing without the consultation of the doctor. Doing so can lead you to some adverse conditions.
6. Strictly follow the doctor’s instructions regarding the usage of stemetil pills.
7. To consume it, do not chew or break the pill as it is not recommended. Do swallow the whole tablet with water.
8. The mere overdose of the tablets is not considered good for the user body.
9. The initial dose of the pill is low. The doctor increases it gradually as per the patient’s condition.
10. TheProchlorperazine 5mg tablets are not food-dependent. The user can take the pills with or without food.
11. The doses should be not adjusted on your own, it should always be done with the help of the doctor’s approval.
12. For better results, the medication is taken once a day. This would make the condition better.
13. Pregnant and breast-feeding women are not advised to take the tablets as they are not good for them.
14. Avoid the use of alcohol with these tablets, as the combination is not so good for the users.
15. Do not try to overdose on the medication, it can harm the user body adversely.

Side-effects

• Nausea
• Dizziness
• Blurred vision
• Dry mouth
• Constipation
• Drowsiness
• Light-headedness
• Sore throat
• Yellow skin
• Abdominal pain
• Trouble in breathing
• Muscle spasms
• Weakness
• Agitation
• Tongue movements
• Neck twisting
• Bruising
• Tremors
• Chills

Interactions

Some drugs show interaction reactions with this medication. These drugs are dofetilide, metoclopramide and cabergoline. In some instances, the interaction reaction with opioid drugs and alcohol is also seen.