Paracetamol + Prochlorperazine: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Paracetamol + Prochlorperazine Benefits & Uses

Paracetamol + Prochlorperazine is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Fever (Read More - Home remedies for fever)
Headache
Pain
Nausea and Vomiting (Read More - Home remedies for nausea and vomiting)
Vertigo

Other Benefits

Paracetamol + Prochlorperazine Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group

Dosage

Paracetamol + Prochlorperazine Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Paracetamol + Prochlorperazine is used -

Severe

Liver Damage
Steven-johnsons syndrome
Anaphylactic reaction
Anemia (Read More - Home Remedies for Anaemia)
Edema
Drowsiness
Seizures (uncontrollable jerking of limbs)
Dry Mouth

Moderate

Constipation (Read More - Home remedies for constipation)
Jaundice (Read More - Home Remedies for Jaundice)
Erythema
Orthostatic Hypotension (Sudden Lowering of Blood Pressure on Standing)
Urine Retention

Mild

Swelling
Rash
Diarrhoea
Injection Site Allergic Reaction
Insomnia
Headache
Weight gain

Paracetamol + Prochlorperazine Related Warnings

Is the use of Paracetamol + Prochlorperazine safe for pregnant women?

No research has not been done till date on the safety of Paracetamol + Prochlorperazine for pregnant women. So its effects on pregnant women are unknown.
Is the use of Paracetamol + Prochlorperazine safe during breastfeeding?

Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Paracetamol + Prochlorperazine. Immediately discontinue Paracetamol + Prochlorperazine if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.
What is the effect of Paracetamol + Prochlorperazine on the Kidneys?

Paracetamol + Prochlorperazine rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Paracetamol + Prochlorperazine on the Liver?

Paracetamol + Prochlorperazine may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
What is the effect of Paracetamol + Prochlorperazine on the Heart?

Paracetamol + Prochlorperazine may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.

Severe Interaction of Paracetamol + Prochlorperazine with Other Drugs

Paracetamol + Prochlorperazine should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Life Threatening

Oxyphenbutazone

Metamizole

Severe

Moderate

Phenytoin

Aspirin

Busulfan

Cholestyramine

Ethinyl Estradiol

Rifampicin

Haloperidol

Paracetamol,Caffeine,Phenylephrine

Metformin

Amlodipine

Mild

Carbamazepine

Paracetamol + Prochlorperazine Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Paracetamol + Prochlorperazine unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Drug Allergy
Kidney Disease
Shock
Liver Disease
Drug Allergies
Alcoholism
Phenylketonuria (PKU)
Neutropenia
Parkinson's Disease
Tardive Dyskinesia
Heart Disease
Diabetes
Liver Disease
Kidney Disease
Breast Cancer

Frequently asked Questions about Paracetamol + Prochlorperazine

Is this Paracetamol + Prochlorperazine habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Paracetamol + Prochlorperazine has not been reported.

Paracetamol + Prochlorperazine Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Paracetamol + Prochlorperazine

Taking Paracetamol + Prochlorperazine with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Paracetamol + Prochlorperazine

Consumption of alcohol and Paracetamol + Prochlorperazine together may have severe effects on your health.

Frequently asked Questions about Paracetamol + Prochlorperazine

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I use Paracetamol + Prochlorperazine to treat common cold and sore throat?

Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Paracetamol + Prochlorperazine is primarily not used to treat a common cold and sore throat. It can only relieve cold-related symptoms such as a fever, headache, earache, and aching joints. It doesn't help in relieving cough or stuffy nose.

Question about 5 years ago

Does Paracetamol + Prochlorperazine work for back pain?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

Paracetamol + Prochlorperazine is not recommended for back pain. However, It can be taken along with a painkiller for the treatment of back pain.

Question over 5 years ago

What is Paracetamol + Prochlorperazine?

Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS, PG Diploma , General Physician

Paracetamol + Prochlorperazine is a brand name for paracetamol. It is an analgesic and antipyretic medication used to treat mild to moderate pain and fever. Even WHO has considered this drug to be an essential medicine for basic healthcare requirements. Paracetamol is one of the most commonly used 'over-the-counter' medicine. It is often prescribed as one of the first-line treatment options for pain and fever with minimum side effects.

Question about 5 years ago

Is it safe to use Paracetamol + Prochlorperazine in pregnancy?

Paracetamol + Prochlorperazine is being used by pregnant women for many years without any evident harmful effects on the baby. That's why it is usually recommended as the first-line painkiller for pregnant women. But it is not possible to say that this medicine is completely safe to use in pregnancy. You are highly recommended to check with your doctor/gynaecologist before taking any medicine even [medicine] during pregnancy.

Question about 5 years ago

What are the uses of Paracetamol + Prochlorperazine?

Dr. Haleema Yezdani MBBS , General Physician

Paracetamol + Prochlorperazine is primarily used to reduce pain and fever. It can a for other conditions such as a headache, muscle aches, backache, toothaches, and colds.