SPL Set ID: 7ec4df20-9ea5-4a68-a43f-5ded4eaed235
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Prochlorperazine is a phenothiazine derivative, present in prochlorperazine tablets as the maleate. Prochlorperazine maleate is designated chemically as 2-chloro-10-[3-(4-methyl-1-piperazinyl)propyl] phenothiazine maleate [molecular weight 606.10] and has the following structure: Prochlorperazine maleate is classified as an anti-emetic and antipsychotic agent. Prochlorperazine maleate is white to pale yellow crystalline powder. It is slightly soluble in warm chloroform, practically insoluble in water and in alcohol. Each tablet, for oral administration contains prochlorperazine maleate, USP equivalent to 5 mg or 10 mg of prochlorperazine. In addition, each tablet contains the following inactive ingredients: D&C Yellow No. 10 Al. Lake, FD&C Blue No. 2 Al. Lake, hypromellose, lactose monohydrate, magnesium stearate, microcrystalline cellulose, polyethylene glycol, polysorbate 80, pregelatinized starch (maize), stearic acid and titanium dioxide. Chemical Structure