Randomized Double-blind Trial of Intravenous Prochlorperazine for the Treatment of Acute Headache

JAMA: The Journal of the American Medical Association

Volumn 261, Issue 8, 1989, Pages 1174-1176

  Jones, Jeffrey ^a   Sklar, David ^b   Dougherty, James ^c   White, William ^d  

^a SPECTRUM HEALTH   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c General Medical Center   (United States)

^d Timken Mercy Medical Center   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PROCHLORPERAZINE; PROCHLORPERAZINE MALEATE;

CONTROLLED STUDY; EMERGENCY WARD; HEADACHE; HUMAN; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADULT; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; FEMALE; HEADACHE; HUMAN; INJECTIONS, INTRAVENOUS; MALE; PROCHLORPERAZINE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RANDOM ALLOCATION; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T;

EID: 0024597017     PISSN: 00987484     EISSN: 15383598     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/jama.1989.03420080094038     Document Type: Article

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