COMPAZINE vs PROCHLORPERAZINE
Independent side-by-side comparison.
Rating
70/100
70/100
Pharmacy pays
~$5.22 /30
~$5.22 /30
Type
RX
RX
Active ingredient
PROCHLORPERAZINE MALEATE
PROCHLORPERAZINE MALEATE
Manufacturer
Dosage forms
Capsule, extended release, Tablet, Suppository
Suppository, Tablet
Drug class
Phenothiazine
Phenothiazine
Boxed warning
None
None
Treats
Anxiety Disorders, Dementia, Nausea
Anxiety Disorders, Dementia, Nausea
Frequently asked questions
Which is better-rated, Compazine or Prochlorperazine?
Compazine and Prochlorperazine are tied at 3.5 out of 5 by our independent rating.
Which is cheaper, Compazine or Prochlorperazine?
Pharmacies pay about the same to acquire either one — roughly $5.22 for a 30-count supply, per the CMS NADAC survey. That is not what you will be charged: your price is set by your insurer and the pharmacy, not by what the drug cost them.
What is the difference between Compazine and Prochlorperazine?
Both Compazine and Prochlorperazine share the active ingredient Prochlorperazine Maleate.
Ratings are based on FDA regulatory (recall-safety) data. This comparison is for general reference only — not medical advice. Always consult a licensed professional before choosing or switching a medication.