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'''Prochlorperazine''' ('''Compazine''', '''Stemzine''', '''Buccastem M''', '''Stemetil''', '''Phenotil''') is a [[dopamine|dopaminergic]] D2 [[receptor]] [[antagonist]] that belongs to the [[phenothiazine]] class of [[antipsychotic]] agents that are used for the treatment of nausea and vertigo. It is also a highly potent typical antipsychotic and is 10–20× more potent than chlorpromazine. It is also used to treat migraine headaches.<ref>Husseini, A; Gianakos, D (February 2006). "The 15-Minute Visit". Patient Care 40: 9–10.</ref> | '''Prochlorperazine''' ('''Compazine''', '''Stemzine''', '''Buccastem M''', '''Stemetil''', '''Phenotil''') is a [[dopamine|dopaminergic]] D2 [[receptor]] [[antagonist]] that belongs to the [[phenothiazine]] class of [[antipsychotic]] agents that are used for the treatment of nausea and vertigo. It is also a highly potent typical antipsychotic and is 10–20× more potent than chlorpromazine. It is also used to treat migraine headaches.<ref>Husseini, A; Gianakos, D (February 2006). "The 15-Minute Visit". Patient Care 40: 9–10.</ref> |