Dosage
Prochlorperazine's dosage details are as follows:
| Dose
|
Single Dose
|
Frequency
|
Route
|
Instructions
|
Adult Dosage
|
| 5 to 10 mg | 7.5 (7.5) | 6 hourly | IM | Frequency may be increased uoto 6 times/day if needed. |
| 25 mg | 25 (25) | 8 hourly | Intra Rectal | |
| 2.5 to 10 mg | 6.2 (6.25) | 4 hourly | IV | Frequency may be increased uoto 8 times/day if needed. |
| 5 to 10 mg | 7.5 (7.5) | 8 hourly | PO | |
Paedriatic Dosage (20kg)
|
| 0.125 to 0.25 mg/kg | 0.19 (0.1875) | 8 hourly | Intra Muscular | Use with Caution under 10 Kg BW |
| 0.25 mg/kg | 0.25 (0.25) | 8 hourly | Intra Rectal | - |
| 0.125 to 0.25 mg/kg | 0.19 (0.1875) | 8 hourly | Oral | Use with Caution under 10 Kg BW |
Neonatal Dosage (3kg)
|
| No data regarding the neonatal dosage details of Prochlorperazine is available. |