Prochlorperazine 3mg Buccal Tablets

Let your doctor or pharmacist know if you are taking, have recently taken or may take any other medications, before taking Prochlorperazine 3mg Buccal Tablets so that they can be aware of any potential interactions between medications.

While taking Prochlorperazine 3mg Buccal Tablets, you should avoid drinking alcohol as it may interact with the medication’s effectiveness and worsen the side effects such as drowsiness and irregular heartbeat.

If you a pregnant or breast feeding, you should only take Prochlorperazine 3mg Buccal Tablets on your doctors’ instructions. It is recommended to ask your doctor or pharmacist for advice before taking any medication whilst pregnant or breastfeeding.

Prochlorperazine 3mg Buccal Tablets can potentially make you feel drowsy. Therefore, you should avoid driving or operating heavy machinery until you are familiar with the effect Prochlorperazine 3mg Buccal Tablets have on you.

Prochlorperazine 3mg Buccal Tablets should always be taken however your doctor or pharmacist has told you. If you’re unsure, then contact them first.

The recommended dose is one or two tablets twice a day for a maximum of 2 days. Be aware that children or teenagers under the age of 18 shouldn’t take this medication.

The instructions for taking Prochlorperazine 3mg Buccal Tablets are:

• Place the tablet high up alongside your top gum, under the upper lip on either side of your mouth. The tablet mustn’t be swallowed whole or chewed.
• Over time, the tablet will begin to soften and adhere to the gum. Allow the tablet to dissolve slowly and completely. This can take between 1-2 hours; however, most people no longer notice the tablet after a few minutes.
• Avoid moving the tablet around with your tongue as this will cause it to dissolve too quickly.
• If you are wearing dentures, the tablet may be placed in any comfortable position between your lip and gums.

It’s best to take Prochlorperazine 3mg Buccal Tablets after eating a meal.

If you’ve taken more Prochlorperazine 3mg Buccal Tablets than your dosage requirement, you must seek medical attention immediately. Take any left-over medicines or the empty packet to the doctor.

If you forget to take a dose of Prochlorperazine 3mg Buccal Tablets, don’t double the dose next time. Instead, continue to take the medicine as you’ve been told by your doctor or pharmacist.

As with all medicines, Prochlorperazine 3mg Buccal Tablets can cause side effects, although not everyone will get them. Some include:

• Drowsiness
• Dizziness
• Dry mouth
• Insomnia
• Feeling agitated
• Increased sensitivity to sunlight

If you experience more serious side effects, such as the symptoms of an allergic reaction like a rash and face swelling, you should stop taking Prochlorperazine 3mg Buccal Tablets and contact your doctor straight away.

Yes! Prochlorperazine 3mg Buccal Tablets can be requested and purchased online from reputable online pharmacies, like e-Surgery.

When ordering medication online, look for the green GPhC logo on the website. The GPhC website can confirm whether an online pharmacy is operating legally and is registered, making sure that whatever medication you order online is genuine.

e-Surgery uses Royal Mail for deliveries. Your medication will be delivered in discreet, recyclable packaging.

For more information on Prochlorperazine 3mg Buccal Tablets, you can use trusted medical websites, such as BNF, or you can get in touch with one of e-Surgery’s trained pharmacists via our free Ask-a-Pharmacist service.

The effects of Prochlorperazine 3mg Buccal Tablets typically last for 4-6 hours. However, this can vary from person to person. Your doctor may recommend taking the tablets on a regular schedule to maintain relief from nausea, vomiting, or migraine symptoms.

Prochlorperazine 3mg Buccal Tablets are generally safe for short-term use, but long-term use should be discussed with your doctor. Prolonged use may increase the risk of side effects and other complications, so your doctor will weigh the benefits against the potential risks.

Yes, Prochlorperazine 3mg Buccal Tablets can interact with certain over-the-counter (OTC) medications, such as cold and allergy medications, pain relievers, and herbal supplements. Always check with your doctor or pharmacist before taking any OTC medications while using this medication to avoid potential interactions.

Prochlorperazine 3mg Buccal Tablets should be stored out of sight and reach of children. Keep the blisters in the outer carton to protect them from light. This medicine doesn’t require any special temperature storage condition. Do not use this medicine after the expiry date, which is shown on the outer carton and blister and refers to the last day of that month.

Weight gain is a potential side effect of Prochlorperazine 3mg Buccal Tablets, particularly with long-term use. However, the risk of weight gain varies from person to person. If you experience significant weight changes while taking this medication, discuss it with your doctor or healthcare provider.

Prochlorperazine 3mg Buccal Tablets may potentially affect fertility in both men and women, although the risk is considered low. If you are trying to conceive or are using birth control, discuss the potential impact of this medication with your doctor before starting treatment.