Prochlorperazine and Pulmonary embolism - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Pulmonary embolism is reported as a side effect among people who take Prochlorperazine (prochlorperazine), especially for people who are male, 60+ old, have been taking the drug for < 1 month also take Dexamethasone, and have Pain.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Pulmonary embolism when taking Prochlorperazine. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 14,440 people who have side effects when taking Prochlorperazine from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Prochlorperazine?

Prochlorperazine has active ingredients of prochlorperazine. It is often used in nausea. eHealthMe is studying from 14,632 Prochlorperazine users. Check the latest studies of Prochlorperazine.

What is Pulmonary embolism?

Pulmonary embolism (blockage of the main artery of the lung) is found to be associated with 2,334 drugs and 2,956 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Pulmonary embolism.

On Jul, 05, 2026

14,440 people reported to have side effects when taking Prochlorperazine.
Among them, 235 people (1.63%) have Pulmonary embolism.

Could Prochlorperazine cause Pulmonary embolism?

Among these 235 people:

How long have people been on Prochlorperazine when they have Pulmonary embolism? *

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What is the gender of people who have Pulmonary embolism when taking Prochlorperazine? *

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What is the age of people who have Pulmonary embolism when taking Prochlorperazine? *

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* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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Related studies:

Effectiveness of, long term effects of, and alternative drugs to Prochlorperazine:

Prochlorperazine (14,632 reports)

Pulmonary embolism treatments and more:

Pulmonary embolism (160,407 reports)

How severe was Pulmonary embolism and when was it recovered:

Pulmonary embolism in Prochlorperazine

Expand to all the drugs that have ingredients of prochlorperazine:

Pulmonary embolism and drugs with ingredients of prochlorperazine (669 reports)

Sub-studies by gender and age:

Female: 0-1 2-9 10-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60+

Male: 0-1 2-9 10-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60+

Browse all side effects of Prochlorperazine:

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Browse all the drugs that are associated with Pulmonary embolism:

Pulmonary embolism (2,334 drugs)

Browse all the conditions that are associated with Pulmonary embolism:

Pulmonary embolism (2,956 conditions)

How the study uses the data?

The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on prochlorperazine (the active ingredients of Prochlorperazine) and Prochlorperazine (the brand name). Other drugs that have the same active ingredients (e.g. generic drugs) are not considered. Dosage of drugs is not considered in the study.

How to use the study?

DO NOT STOP MEDICATIONS without first consulting your doctor. If there are any serious or long term adverse effects discovered in the study, discuss the study with your doctor to ensure that proper medication management will be in place if applicable.

Who is eHealthMe?

With medical big data and proven AI/ML algorithms, eHealthMe provides a platform for everyone to run phase IV clinical trials. We study millions of patients and 5,000 more each day. Results of our real-world drug study have been referenced on 800+ peer-reviewed medical publications, including The Lancet, Mayo Clinic Proceedings, and Nature. Our analysis results are available to researchers, health care professionals, patients (testimonials), and software developers (open API).

WARNING, DISCLAIMER, USE FOR PUBLICATION

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