PROMETHAZINE HYDROCHLORIDE- promethazine hydrochloride_solution

Promethazine is an antihistamine which can be taken by mouth as an oral solution or tablet, rectally as a suppository, or by injection. It can be used for: “hay fever,” or, a stuffy runny nose from allergy watery, itchy eyes due to inhaled allergies and foods mild allergic skin reactions with itching and swelling allergic reactions to blood or plasma dermographism, a form of hives known as “skin writing” serious allergic reactions along with epinephrine and other treatments sedation before or after surgery, or during childbirth prevention and control of nausea and vomiting after surgery along with meperidine (demerol) or other pain medicines sedation, relief of anxiety, and production of light sleep from which the patient can be easily aroused treatment and prevention of motion sickness

The following are the major potential risks and side effects of Promethazine HCl Oral Solution therapy. However, this list is not complete. Severe drowsiness and reduced mental alertness. Serious breathing problems. Increased risk of seizures. Bone-marrow problems and blood cell production Neuroleptic malignant syndrome The most common side effects are

Promethazine should not be given to: children under two years of age patients who are unconscious patients who are allergic to promethazine, any of the ingredients in promethazine, or to other phenothiazines patients with lung symptoms including asthma children who are vomiting unless the vomiting is prolonged and there is a known cause

Promethazine HCl Oral Solution and certain other medicines can interact with each other. Tell your healthcare professional about all the medicines you take including prescription and non-prescription medicines, vitamins, and herbal supplements. Some medicines may affect how promethazine works or promethazine may affect how your other medicines work. Know the medicines you take. Keep a list of them with you to show your healthcare professional. Especially tell your healthcare professional if you take: medicines that affect your brain such as anti-anxiety medicine, sleeping pills, pain medicines, sedatives, narcotics, antidepressants or tranquilizers epinephrine a monoamine oxidase inhibitor (MAOI) which is used to treat depression or other mental disorders medicines called anticholinergics

This package is child-resistant. Keep out of reach of children. Store at 20º to 25ºC (68º to 77ºF) [See USP Controlled Room Temperature.] Dispense in a tight, light-resistant container (USP/NF) with a child-resistant closure.

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