Phenergan
GENERIC NAME: Promethazine
EQUIVALENT US BRAND NAME: Phenergan
EQUIVALENT US BRAND NAME: Phenergan
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We will deliver the Indian brand medicine based on availability.
Description
Additional information
Description
Additional information
Product Introduction: Promethazine is a medication belonging to the class of phenothiazines. It was first introduced in the 1940s as an antihistamine and has since been utilized for various medical purposes.
Uses:
- Allergic Reactions: Promethazine is often prescribed to manage allergic reactions such as itching, hives, and allergic rhinitis.
- Nausea and Vomiting: It is commonly used to alleviate nausea and vomiting, particularly in cases of motion sickness or post-operative nausea.
- Sedation: Promethazine has sedative properties and may be used to induce sleep or to reduce anxiety.
- Adjunctive Therapy: It is sometimes used as an adjunctive therapy in the management of certain medical conditions such as migraine headaches.
Benefits:
- Effective in managing allergic reactions and associated symptoms.
- Helps alleviate nausea and vomiting.
- Induces sedation and promotes sleep.
- Can be used as an adjunctive therapy for various medical conditions.
Side Effects: Common side effects of promethazine may include:
- Drowsiness
- Dizziness
- Blurred vision
- Dry mouth
- Constipation
- Urinary retention
- Confusion (particularly in elderly patients)
- Skin reactions at the injection site (if administered intravenously)
Safety Advice:
- Use caution when driving or operating machinery as promethazine can cause drowsiness and impair cognitive function.
- Avoid consuming alcohol while taking promethazine as it can potentiate the sedative effects of the medication.
- Inform your healthcare provider about any other medications you are taking, including over-the-counter drugs and herbal supplements.
- Do not exceed the recommended dosage without consulting a healthcare professional.
- Keep out of reach of children.
- Store at room temperature away from moisture and heat.
Interaction with Drugs: Promethazine may interact with the following medications:
- Central nervous system depressants such as alcohol, benzodiazepines, and opioids, leading to increased sedation and respiratory depression.
- Anticholinergic drugs, potentially increasing the risk of side effects such as constipation, urinary retention, and blurred vision.
- Monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOIs), increasing the risk of hypertensive crisis.
More Information: For more information about promethazine, you can visit the MedlinePlus page.
Note :
- Do not put the quantity above 30 days. (eg. if prescription is 2 pills per day then you can purchase one month of supply of 60 pills)
- We will deliver medicine of Indian brand within 30 days of supply.
- Prescription and ID are required to purchase each month of supply.
- If a doctor writes 30 days of medicines with 3 times refills then you can use the same prescription for 3 consecutive months for purchasing medicine using reorder option and uploading the same prescription and your ID 3 times.