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A member asked:

I always vomit when i'm on my period. my doctor gave me prochlorperazine to stop the vomiting but it doesn't work. what else can i do?

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Dr. Donald Alves answered

Specializes in Emergency Medicine

Call your Dr: If you let your dr know it isn't working, he/she may up the dose, or switch to an alternative medication that will work for you. Nothing is 100% effective for everyone every time.

Dr Harris agreed

Answered 3/26/2013

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