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Dopamine Prochlorperazine?
Pronounced: (pro-klor-PAIR-uh-zeen)
Uses
This medication is used to control nausea and vomiting or to provide a calming effect.
How To Use
Take by mouth as directed by your doctor. Swallow whole. Do not crush or chew because it will destroy the long action of this medication and may increase side effects.
May be taken with food or milk to lessen stomach irritation. Do not take more medication than prescribed.
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