Phenergan
Tablets
- Contains antihistamine
- Effective treatment
- Taken once or twice daily
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Phenergan Medical Information
Phenergan Tablets contain a medicine called promethazine hydrochloride. This belongs to a group of medicines calledphenothiazines.
It works by blocking a natural substance (histamine) that your body makes during an allergic reaction. It also works directly on the brain to help you feel more relaxed.
Phenergan Tablets are used to treat the following conditions:
• To treat allergic conditions such as hayfever or rashes (like nettle rash or hives)
• To treat or stop you feeling sick (nausea) orbeing sick (vomiting) such as travel sickness
• For short term use: to treat adults with difficulty sleeping (insomnia)
• Take this medicine by mouth
• Do not take for longer than 7 days. If your symptoms worsen or do not improve after 7 days talk to your doctor or pharmacist
• Use this medicine only as recommended.
• Do not exceed the recommended dose.
• If you feel the effect of your medicine is too weak or too strong, do not change the dose yourself, but ask your doctor
The recommended dose for aged 18 and over is:
• For allergies (such as hay fever, rashes and hives) - Start with one tablet (25mg) taken at night. This may be increased to a maximum of one tablet (25mg) twice a day, if necessary.
• Allergic (hypersensitive) to promethazine hydrochloride or any of theother ingredients of this medicine (listed in section 6). The signs of an allergic reaction include: a rash, swallowing or breathing problems, swelling of your lips, face, throat or tongue.
• Taking a medicine for depression called a monoamine oxidase inhibitor (MAOI). Also do not take Phenergan Tablets if you have stopped taking one of these MAOI medicines within the last 14 days.If you are not sure ask your doctor or pharmacist.
• Taking whilst unconscious (in a coma) or suffering from severe dizziness, drowsiness or headache
Frequency not known
Arrhythmias
Bood disorder
Confusion
Dizziness
Drowsiness
Dry mouth
Headache
Hypotension
Jaundice
Movement disorders
Palpitations
Photosensitivity reaction
QT interval prolongation
Urinary retention
Vision blurred
Agranulocytosis
Angle closure glaucoma
Anticholinergic syndrome
Anxiety
Insomnia
Leucopenia
Nasal congestion
Nausea
Rash
Seizure
Thrombocytopenia
Tinnitus
Tremor
Vomiting
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