Product Description

Stemetil Injection is a prescription medicine used for the management of nausea, vomiting, and dizziness caused by various conditions, including migraines, ear disorders, and post-operative recovery. It contains Prochlorperazine, which belongs to the phenothiazine group of medicines. This medicine blocks the action of dopamine in the brain, helping to control symptoms related to nausea, vomiting, and certain psychiatric conditions. It is given via intramuscular or intravenous injection by a medical professional.

Uses

• Treatment of nausea and vomiting

• Relief from dizziness and vertigo

• Management of migraines

• Supportive treatment in schizophrenia and other psychotic disorders

Key Benefits

• Quickly relieves nausea and vomiting

• Helps restore balance in vertigo

• Effective in managing migraine-related symptoms

• Can be used in mental health conditions for mood stabilization

How to Use

Stemetil Injection is given by a doctor or nurse as an injection into a muscle or vein. The dosage and duration depend on your medical condition and response to treatment. Do not self-administer this injection.

How It Works

Prochlorperazine works by blocking dopamine receptors in the brain, preventing the signals that cause nausea, vomiting, and dizziness. In psychiatric conditions, it helps restore the balance of certain neurotransmitters, improving mood and thoughts.

Side Effects

Common side effects may include:

• Drowsiness

• Dry mouth

• Dizziness

• Blurred vision

• Constipation

Seek medical help immediately if you experience muscle stiffness, uncontrolled movements, high fever, or severe allergic reactions.

Precautions & Warnings

• Not recommended during pregnancy unless prescribed by a doctor.

• Avoid alcohol as it may increase drowsiness.

• Inform your doctor if you have liver disease, heart problems, Parkinson’s disease, or seizures.

• May cause drowsiness — avoid driving or operating machinery.

Storage Instructions

Store in a cool, dry place, away from light. Keep out of reach of children.

FAQs

What is Stemetil Injection used for?

It is used to treat nausea, vomiting, vertigo, migraines, and certain psychiatric disorders.

How is Stemetil Injection given?

It is administered by a healthcare professional via injection into a muscle or vein.

Can Stemetil Injection make me sleepy?

Yes, it can cause drowsiness, so avoid activities that require alertness.

Is Stemetil Injection safe during pregnancy?

It should only be used during pregnancy if prescribed by your doctor.

Can I take alcohol while using Stemetil Injection?

No, alcohol should be avoided as it can increase drowsiness and side effects.