PROMETHAZINE HCL

Indications & Dose:

Symptomatic relief of allergy such as hayfever, urticaria, emergency treatment of anaphylactic reaction, for use in premedication.

BY MOUTH

Adult :25mg at night to 50mg if necessary or 10- 20mg 2-3 times daily.

BY INJECTION

Inj i.m = 25-50mg. i.v = 25-50mg

Children: 10-25mg daily

Contraindications:

Porphyria.

Side Effects:

Hypotension, drowsiness, headache, psychomotor impairment, urinary retention, dry mouth, blurred vision, & G.I disorders , rash, photosensitvity, palpitation, arrhythmias, myalgia, convulsion, sweating, blood disorders, tremors, depression.

Cautions:

Epilepsy, prostatic hypertrophy, glaucoma, hepatic disease pregnancy & breastfeeding.

Precautions:

Interaction:

Drugs

Hypnotics, sedatives tranquilizers, antianxiety drugs.

Warnings:

Adverse Effects:

Lactations:

Special Precautions:

Counselling:

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