Nexus Pharmaceuticals Receives FDA Approval for Prochlorperazine Edisylate Injection, USP

Nexus Pharmaceuticals, Inc. announced today it has received U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval for Prochlorperazine Edisylate Injection, USP in 10mg/2mL vial. “The launch further expands our generic injectable portfolio but more importantly, it shows our commitment to meeting the increased market demand of generic injectables and mitigate the risk of future drug shortages,” said Omair Ahmed, Chief Commercial Officer of Nexus Pharmaceuticals.
Nexus Pharmaceuticals’ Prochlorperazine Edisylate Injection is immediately available in cartons of 10 vials, each containing 10mg of Prochlorperazine Edisylate. It is AP-rated generic. Prochlorperazine Edisylate Injection is indicated to control severe nausea and vomiting. It is also indicated for the treatment of schizophrenia. Prochlorperazine has not been shown effective in the management of behavioral complications in patients with mental retardation.