Compro Dosage
Generic name: PROCHLORPERAZINE 25mg
Dosage form: suppository
Drug classes: Phenothiazine antiemetics, Phenothiazine antipsychotics
Medically reviewed by Drugs.com. Last updated on Nov 20, 2024.
Elderly Patients: In general, dosages in the lower range are sufficient for most elderly patients. Since they appear to be more susceptible to hypotension and neuromuscular reactions, such patients should be observed closely. Dosage should be tailored to the individual, response carefully monitored and dosage adjusted accordingly. Dosage should be increased more gradually in elderly patients.
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