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单词 prochlorperazine
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Definition of prochlorperazine in English:

prochlorperazine

noun ˌprəʊklɔːˈpɛrəziːnˌprōklôrˈperəzēn
mass nounMedicine
  • A synthetic compound derived from phenothiazine, used as a tranquillizer.

    〔医〕甲哌氯丙嗪,普鲁氯嗪(用作镇静剂)

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Several antiemetics, such as metoclopramide, chlorpromazine, prochlorperazine, and promethazine, are regarded as safe for use during pregnancy.
    • Besides ergotamine and prochlorperazine, very few migraine-specific medications are available in suppository form.
    • Alternative PRN antiemetics (e.g., prochlorperazine, lorazepam, metoclopramide) are a more rational choice as an adjunct to properly scheduled granisetron or ondansetron.
    • The phenothiazines prochlorperazine and chlorpromazine have been shown to reduce nausea and vomiting of pregnancy compared with placebo.
    • The most effective medications at this time appear to be prochlorperazine, chlorpromazine and sumatriptan, each having a pain-relief efficacy in acute migraine of greater than 70 percent.

Origin

1950s: from pro(pyl) + chlor(ine) + (pi)perazine.

Definition of prochlorperazine in US English:

prochlorperazine

nounˌprōklôrˈperəzēn
Medicine
  • A synthetic compound derived from phenothiazine, used as a tranquilizer.

    〔医〕甲哌氯丙嗪,普鲁氯嗪(用作镇静剂)

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Several antiemetics, such as metoclopramide, chlorpromazine, prochlorperazine, and promethazine, are regarded as safe for use during pregnancy.
    • The phenothiazines prochlorperazine and chlorpromazine have been shown to reduce nausea and vomiting of pregnancy compared with placebo.
    • Alternative PRN antiemetics (e.g., prochlorperazine, lorazepam, metoclopramide) are a more rational choice as an adjunct to properly scheduled granisetron or ondansetron.
    • The most effective medications at this time appear to be prochlorperazine, chlorpromazine and sumatriptan, each having a pain-relief efficacy in acute migraine of greater than 70 percent.
    • Besides ergotamine and prochlorperazine, very few migraine-specific medications are available in suppository form.

Origin

1950s: from pro(pyl) + chlor(ine) + (pi)perazine.

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