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prochlorperazine and Hypotension, Orthostatic

prochlorperazine has been researched along with Hypotension, Orthostatic in 2 studies

Prochlorperazine: A phenothiazine antipsychotic used principally in the treatment of NAUSEA; VOMITING; and VERTIGO. It is more likely than CHLORPROMAZINE to cause EXTRAPYRAMIDAL DISORDERS. (From Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed, p612)
prochlorperazine : A member of the class of phenothiazines that is 10H-phenothiazine having a chloro substituent at the 2-position and a 3-(4-methylpiperazin-1-yl)propyl group at the N-10 position.

Hypotension, Orthostatic: A significant drop in BLOOD PRESSURE after assuming a standing position. Orthostatic hypotension is a finding, and defined as a 20-mm Hg decrease in systolic pressure or a 10-mm Hg decrease in diastolic pressure 3 minutes after the person has risen from supine to standing. Symptoms generally include DIZZINESS, blurred vision, and SYNCOPE.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"The use of ondansetron in the ED for nausea and vomiting of pregnancy was associated with similar mean time from administration to disposition as other antiemetics."3.81Comparison of antiemetics for nausea and vomiting of pregnancy in an emergency department setting. ( Gray, R; Lopes, V; Matteson, KA; Mayhall, EA, 2015)
" The outcomes were the number of patients without headache or with reduced headache severity, the number of adverse events, and the need for rescue analgesia."2.61The Efficacy and Safety of Prochlorperazine in Patients With Acute Migraine: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. ( Bozorgi, F; Cheraghmakani, H; Golikhatir, I; Jahanian, F; Montazer, SH; Sazgar, M, 2019)

Research

Studies (2)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's2 (100.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Golikhatir, I1
Cheraghmakani, H1
Bozorgi, F1
Jahanian, F1
Sazgar, M1
Montazer, SH1
Mayhall, EA1
Gray, R1
Lopes, V1
Matteson, KA1

Reviews

1 review available for prochlorperazine and Hypotension, Orthostatic

ArticleYear
The Efficacy and Safety of Prochlorperazine in Patients With Acute Migraine: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.
    Headache, 2019, Volume: 59, Issue:5

    Topics: Acute Disease; Akathisia, Drug-Induced; Dopamine Antagonists; Drug Therapy, Combination; Emergency S

2019

Other Studies

1 other study available for prochlorperazine and Hypotension, Orthostatic

ArticleYear
Comparison of antiemetics for nausea and vomiting of pregnancy in an emergency department setting.
    The American journal of emergency medicine, 2015, Volume: 33, Issue:7

    Topics: Adult; Antiemetics; Cohort Studies; Emergency Service, Hospital; Female; Humans; Hypotension, Orthos

2015