Promethazine Hydrochloride is an anti-histamine that is used to treat:
Active ingredient in Promethazine tablet contains 25 mg or 50 mg of Promethazine HCL
Inactive ingredients: Magnesium stearate, Dibasic calcium phosphate, Microcrystalline cellulose, Stearic acid, Sodium starch glycolate (in 50 mg tablet also contains Anhydrous lactose)
Drug interactions
1. Promethazine hydrochloride may increase, prolong, intensify the action of sedative/hypnotics, narcotic analgesics, anti-depressant medications. Therefore, either avoid or reduced dose of promethazine HCl when given concomitantly with the above medications.
2. Do not use epinephrine to treat hypotension associated with Promethazine HCl overdose because Promethazine has ability to reverse the vasopressor effect of epinephrine.
3. Promethazine hydrochloride taken with anticholinergic medications may increase extrapyramidal effects.
4. Promethazine hydrochloride with a pregnancy test may result in false-negative or false-positive interpretations
5. Promethazine hydrochloride may increase blood glucose in Glucose Tolerance Test result in false interpretation.
To avoid complications with Promethazine hydrochloride, report to your physicians, dentist if you are taking medications for:
Before taking this pharmaceutical, consider the potential benefits and risks to other alternative options.
- Certain types of allergy
- Antiemetic (anti-nausea and vomiting)
- Sedation before surgery and relief of apprehension in both children (older than 2 years) and adults
Active ingredient in Promethazine tablet contains 25 mg or 50 mg of Promethazine HCL
Inactive ingredients: Magnesium stearate, Dibasic calcium phosphate, Microcrystalline cellulose, Stearic acid, Sodium starch glycolate (in 50 mg tablet also contains Anhydrous lactose)
Drug interactions
1. Promethazine hydrochloride may increase, prolong, intensify the action of sedative/hypnotics, narcotic analgesics, anti-depressant medications. Therefore, either avoid or reduced dose of promethazine HCl when given concomitantly with the above medications.
2. Do not use epinephrine to treat hypotension associated with Promethazine HCl overdose because Promethazine has ability to reverse the vasopressor effect of epinephrine.
3. Promethazine hydrochloride taken with anticholinergic medications may increase extrapyramidal effects.
4. Promethazine hydrochloride with a pregnancy test may result in false-negative or false-positive interpretations
5. Promethazine hydrochloride may increase blood glucose in Glucose Tolerance Test result in false interpretation.
To avoid complications with Promethazine hydrochloride, report to your physicians, dentist if you are taking medications for:
- Cold allergy
- Sedatives
- Narcotics
- Sleeping
- Muscle relaxants
- Seizures
- Depression
- Anxiety
- Depression
- Blood thinners
- Bladder or urinary
- Stomach ulcer
- Parkinson's
- Pituitary gland tumor
- Restless leg syndrome
- Drowsiness, dizziness
- Fatigue
- Ringing in the ears
- Blurred vision
- Nervous
- Tremor
- Insomnia
- Rash, dermatitis
- Itching
- Dry mouth, nausea, vomiting
- Trouble with walking, balancing and coordination
- Feeling agitated, restless
- Severe confusion (Delirium)
- Hallucination
- Euphoria (mood changing)
- Double vision (Diplopia)
- Seizures
- Hysteria
- Increased or decreased blood pressure
- Fainting
- Rapid heart rate, greater than 100 (Tachycardia)
- Slow heart rate, less than 60 beats per minute (Bradycardia)
- Low white blood cells
- Jaundice
- Neuroleptic malignant syndrome
- Respiratory depression
- nightmares
Before taking this pharmaceutical, consider the potential benefits and risks to other alternative options.
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