STEMETIL TAB

Overview

STEMETIL TAB is a Schedule H drug.

STEMETIL TAB is composed of: PROCHLORPERAZINE (5 MG)

Prochlorperazine is an anti-psychotic medicine in a group of drugs called phenothiazines. it works by changing the actions of chemicals in your brain. Prochlorperazine oral (taken by mouth) is used to treat psychotic disorders such as schizophrenia. It is also used to treat anxiety, and to control severe nausea and vomiting.

Usage

PROCHLORPERAZINE is generally used to treat: Schizophrenia
PROCHLORPERAZINE can address symptoms like: Anxiety, Nausea, Vomit

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Is it safe on my liver?
A: Not Safe

Q: Is it safe on my kidney?
A: Not Safe

Q: Can I take it with alcohol?
A: Not Safe

Q: Is it safe for children?
A: Not Advised for age < 2yrs

Q: Is it safe to take for someone breastfeeding?
A: Check with your Doctor first

Precautions for STEMETIL TAB and its Constituents


Caution should be exercised in patients with history of heart disease, central nervous system depression, liver problems, low blood pressure, increased eye pressure, neuroleptic malignant syndrome, tardive dyskinesia, bone marrow depression, involuntary muscle movements, Parkinson disease, Reye syndrome, prostate enlargement, seizures, alcoholism, any allergy, who are taking other medications, elderly, children, during pregnancy and breastfeeding. It may cause drowsiness, dizziness, blurred vision or lightheadedness, do not drive a car or operate machinery while taking this medication. Avoid alcohol consumption. Avoid exposure sunlight.

Symptoms of Overdosage

PROCHLORPERAZINE over-dosage can result in: Drowsiness, Irregular Heartbeat, Agitation, Seizures (uncontrollable Jerking Of Limbs), Fainting

Common Side-Effects

PROCHLORPERAZINE : Dizziness, Lightheadedness, Eyes Blurred Vision, Constipation, Dry Mouth

Serious Side-Effects

PROCHLORPERAZINE : Agitation, Restless Or Irritability, Difficulty Urinating, Easy Bruising, Fever, Throat Soreness, Abdomen Pain, Eyes Yellow Eyes

Rare Side-Effects

PROCHLORPERAZINE : Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome, Skin Rash, Confusion, Fatigue (tiredness), Dark Colored (brown) Urine, Body Itching, Face Swelling, Difficulty Breathing

Disease Interactions

PROCHLORPERAZINE can interfere with: Dementia, Alcoholism, Cerebrovascular Insufficeincy, Myocardial Infarction, Hypotension, Pheochromocytoma, Diarrhoea, Respiratory Failure, Intestinal Obstruction, Glaucoma, Urinary Retention, Breast Cancer, Hypocalcemia, Bone Marrow Suppression, Acute Liver Failure, Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome, Parkinsonism, Acute Renal Failure, Tardive Dyskinesia

Technical Classification

PROCHLORPERAZINE is categorized as:
  • PHENOTHIAZINE ANTIEMETICS / ANTIEMETIC/ANTIVERTIGO AGENTS / CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM AGENTS
  • PHENOTHIAZINE ANTIPSYCHOTICS / ANTIPSYCHOTICS / PSYCHOTHERAPEUTIC AGENTS

Prescription Statistics

Following information is taken from treatment plans advised by our doctors. This is Only for informational purpose and you must seek doctor’s advice if you are not well.

How Frequently is it taken?

2 Times Daily30%
SOS27%
3 Times Daily14%
Once Daily11%
2 Times Daily (1-0-1)10%

What was the Dosage Advised?

5mg79%
1TAB11%

How long was it prescribed?

3 Days36%
2 Days28%
5 Days20%
7 Days10%

What is the break-up across patient age-group?

Below 5yrs1%
5 to 12yrs1%
12 to 18yrs6%
18 to 35yrs28%
35 to 50yrs24%
50 to 60yrs11%
60 to 70yrs19%
70yrs and above9%

What is the gender-breakup across patients?

Females63%

What kind of doctors prescribe this medicine?

Neurologist49%
Physician10%
Orthopaedist9%
Gastroenterologist8%
General Practitioner6%
Cardiologist5%
Neurosurgeon3%
Gynaecologist3%
Nephrologist1%
Pediatric Neurologist1%
ENT1%
Gynaecologist And Obstetrician1%
Endocrinologist1%
Rheumatologist1%
Pulmonologist1%
None1%

Most common Medicines advised along-side?

VERTIN 16MG TAB24%
NAXDOM 500MG TAB14%

Most common Diagnostic/Lab Tests advised along-side?

CBC (HEMATOLOGY)12%

Available Alternatives for STEMETIL TAB

What are the commonly available Substitutes?

MAXIN MD TABINR 64.18 for 10 TABLETSPROCHLORPERAZINE
NAUSETIL PLUS TABINR 22 for 10 TABLETSPROCHLORPERAZINE
PROCHLOR TABINR 19.06 for 10 TABLETSPROCHLORPERAZINE
PROCHLOR TAB MDINR 43 for 10 TABLET MDPROCHLORPERAZINE
PROCHLORPERAZINEPROCHLORPERAZINE
STEMETIL MD-TABINR 41.15 for 10 TABLETSPROCHLORPERAZINE 5 MG
STEMETIL TABINR 24.1 for 10 TABLETSPROCHLORPERAZINE 5 MG
STEMINOL TABINR 20 for 10 TABLETSPROCHLORPERAZINE
VOMIRAP MD TABINR 6.06 for 10 TABLET MDPROCHLORPERAZINE

What are the other drugs with similar Ingredients?

ACUVERT 5MG TABINR 46 for 9 TABLETSPROCHLORPERAZINE 5 MG
AVOTIL TABINR for PROCHLORPERAZINE 5 MG
BUKATEL 3MG TABINR 27 for 7 TABLETSPROCHLORPERAZINE 3.0 MG
COMPTIL 12.5MG INJINR 33.66 for 1 ML INJECTIONPROCHLORPERAZINE 12.5 MG
COMPTIL 5MG TABINR 35 for 10 TABLETSPROCHLORPERAZINE 5.0 MG
EMIDOXYN 5MG TAB MDINR 47.55 for 10 TABLET MDPROCHLORPERAZINE 5.0 MG
EMIKIND 5MG TAB MDINR 27.5 for 10 TABLET MDPROCHLORPERAZINE 5.0 MG
MAXIN 5MG TABINR 21.87 for 10 TABLETSPROCHLORPERAZINE 5.0 MG
NAUSETIL 5MG TABINR 12.75 for 10 TABLETSPROCHLORPERAZINE 5.0 MG
NAUSIPIL 5MG TAB DTINR 20 for 10 TABLET DTPROCHLORPERAZINE 5.0 MG
NAVTIL 5MG TABINR 15 for 10 TABLETSPROCHLORPERAZINE 5.0 MG
NEUROMOL TABINR 31 for 20 TABLETSPARACETAMOL 500 MG, PROCHLORPERAZINE 5 MG
NT GRAIN TABINR 23.75 for 10 TABLETSPARACETAMOL 250.0 MG, CAFFEINE 100.0 MG, PROCHLORPERAZINE 2.5 MG, ERGOTAMINE 1.0 MG
NUROFLOW 500MG/5MG TABINR 32.5 for 10 TABLETSPARACETAMOL 500.0 MG, PROCHLORPERAZINE 5.0 MG
NUROTIL 5MG TABINR 12.32 for 10 TABLETSPROCHLORPERAZINE 5.0 MG
OSET 8MG TABINR 144 for 10 TABLETSPROCHLORPERAZINE 8.0 MG
PHARMAZIN 25MG TABINR 40.95 for 10 TABLETSPROCHLORPERAZINE 25.0 MG
PHARMAZIN 5MG TABINR 33 for 10 TABLETSPROCHLORPERAZINE 5.0 MG
PROCHLORPERAZINE 5MG TABINR 3.16 for 10 TABLETSPROCHLORPERAZINE 5.0 MG
PROCHLORPERAZINE MALEATEPROCHLORPERAZINE
PROCTIL 5MG TABINR 17.13 for 10 TABLETSPROCHLORPERAZINE 5.0 MG
PROMETIL 5MG TABINR 18 for 10 TABLETSPROCHLORPERAZINE 5.0 MG
PROTIL 5MG TABINR 9.56 for 10 TABLETSPROCHLORPERAZINE 5.0 MG
REDIREST FORTE TABINR 38.08 for 10 TABLETSPARACETAMOL 650.0 MG, PROCHLORPERAZINE 5.0 MG
RESVOM -MD 5MG TABINR 33 for 50 TABLETSPROCHLORPERAZINE 5.0 MG
RESVOM 5MG TABINR 31 for 10 TABLETSPROCHLORPERAZINE 5.0 MG
STEMETIL INJINR 9.87 for 1 ML INJECTIONPROCHLORPERAZINE 12.5 MG
STEMETIL MD 5MG TABINR 54.3 for 10 TABLETSPROCHLORPERAZINE 5.0 MG
STEMIL 5MG TABINR 24.06 for 10 TABLETSPROCHLORPERAZINE 5.0 MG
STIMAT 5MG TABINR 16 for 10 TABLETSPROCHLORPERAZINE 5.0 MG
VASOGRAIN TABINR 55.72 for 14 TABLETSPARACETAMOL 250 MG, CAFFEINE 100 MG, PROCHLORPERAZINE 2.5 MG, ERGOTAMINE 1 MG
VESTIL 5MG TABINR 13.5 for 10 TABLETSPROCHLORPERAZINE 5.0 MG
VOMETIL 5MG TABINR 8.75 for 10 TABLETSPROCHLORPERAZINE 5.0 MG
WESTEL 5MG TABINR 20.93 for 10 TABLETSPROCHLORPERAZINE 5.0 MG