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Prochlorperazine

What the body does with Prochlorperazine, from the dose to the exit, as its Wikipedia drug infobox records it.

Quoted from the Wikipedia infobox, not yet written up by hand. The order is the usual order of events, not a measured schedule.

ProchlorperazinetakenExitBile duct, (colored) inactive metabolite

The clock, on a log scale

Each bar runs from the dose to about five half-lives, roughly when 97% of that molecule has been converted or cleared. The scale is logarithmic so minutes and days fit on one line.

  1. doseabsorbed

    Bioavailability

    Unknown, but presumed substantial 1

  2. hoursbreakdown

    Metabolism

    Mainly Liver (CYP2D6 and/or CYP3A4) 1

  3. half-lifehalf gone

    Elimination half-life

    4–8 hours, differs with the method of administration; 24 hours accounting for enterohepatic recirculation 1

  4. exitleaves the body

    Excretion

    Bile duct, (colored) inactive metabolites in urine 1

Source

  1. Wikipedia, Prochlorperazine, drug infobox (revision 1373298496), CC BY-SA 4.0. Values quoted as they appear, with wiki markup removed.

Half-lives vary between people, doses and routes. This page explains what the body does with a drug. It is not dosing advice.