Drug details
Compro (prochlorperazine suppositories)
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Compro (prochlorperazine) Suppositories is a phenothiazine used to treat psychotic disorders such as schizophrenia. Compro is also used to treat anxiety, and to control severe nausea and vomiting. Compro Suppositories is available in generic form.
The drug is often used to treat Schizophrenia .
This drug may have the following side effects:
- headache
- dizziness
- constipation
- blurred vision
- anxiety
- drowsiness
- stuffy nose
- impotence
- dry mouth
- weight gain
- sleep problems (insomnia
- strange dreams
- breast swelling or discharge
- missed menstrual period
- swelling in the hands or feet
- trouble having an orgasm
- mild itching or skin rash, or
- low blood pressure (hypotension)
The following drugs are related to Compro, either as a replacement or used together:
- Barhemsys (amisulpride injection, for intravenous use)
- Aristada (aripiprazole lauroxil extended-release injection)