Phenergan 10mg Strip Of 10 Tablets
By ABBOTT HEALTHCARE PVT LTD
10 Tablet(s) in Strip
₹20.11*
MRP ₹20.95
4% OFF
Inclusive of all taxes
7 days return policyRead More
All the Products are packed and stored Safely
Phenergan 10 MG Description
Phenergan Tablet is used for the treatment of allergic symptoms such as a runny nose, itching and rash. It is also used for the treatment of nausea and vomiting caused due to motion sickness. It cont
ains promethazine as its active ingredient that works by opposing the action of histamine (natural substances produced in the body during allergic conditions). Before using this medicine, inform the doctor if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy or are breastfeeding and about your detailed medical history including all the medicines you are currently taking.
Product Summary
| Offer Price | ₹20.11 |
| You Save | ₹0.84 (4% on MRP) |
| Contains | Promethazine(10.0 Mg) |
| Uses | Antiallergic, antiemetic |
| Side effects | Sleepiness, dizziness, headache, constipation |
| Therapy | ANTI-EMETIC |
Check more medicines with composition as Promethazine(10.0 Mg)
Uses of Phenergan 10 MG
- It is used for the treatment of allergic symptoms such as a runny nose, itching and rash.
- It is also used for the treatment of nausea and vomiting caused due to motion sickness.
Contraindications of Phenergan 10 MG
- If you are allergic to promethazine or any other ingredients of this medicine. If you have a rash, difficulty in breathing, a problem in swallowing, swelling of lips, tongue, throat and face after taking this medicine....
- If you have taken any brain-related medicines with this medicine or have taken it within 14 days before taking this medicine.
- If you have severe dizziness, sleepiness, headache or unconsciousness.
- If you are using this medicine for the treatment of a child of age less than 5 years.
Side effects of Phenergan 10 MG
- Sleepiness
- Dizziness
- Headache
- Constipation
- Feeling restless
- Blurring of vision
- Dry mouth
Precautions and Warnings of Phenergan 10 MG
Pregnancy
Q:
Can I take the Phenergan Tablet during pregnancy?
A:
Components of this medicine can cause harm to the unborn baby if taken during pregnancy. This medicine should not be taken by pregnant women unless your doctor has prescribed this medicine.
Breast Feeding
Q:
Can I take the Phenergan Tablet while breastfeeding?
A:
Components of this medicine can pass into the breastmilk and can cause harm to the breastfed baby if taken by a lactating mother. This medicine should not be taken by a lactating mother.
Driving
Q:
Can I drive if I have consumed the Phenergan Tablet?
A:
This medicine can cause sleepiness. Avoid driving if you have sleepiness after taking this medicine.
Alcohol
Q:
Can I consume alcohol with the Phenergan Tablet?
A:
Consumption of alcohol with this medicine can increase sleepiness. Therefore, avoid drinking alcohol while you are taking this medicine.
Other General Warnings
Talk to your doctor if
- You have pre-existing medical conditions like breathing problems, liver, heart or kidney diseases, fits, etc.
- You have an obstruction in the stomach or difficulty in urination.
- You have difficulty while hearing.
- Your eye pressure is increased.
- You have loose motion or sleepiness after having a viral illness.
- You have indigestion after taking some sugars.
Mode of Action of Phenergan 10 MG
How Does It Work?
It works by opposing the action of histamine (natural substances produced in the body during allergic conditions). Histamine is responsible for allergic symptoms and thus blocking its actions helps to get rid of the allergies....
Directions for Use of Phenergan 10 MG
Take this medicine with food or without food as prescribed by your doctor.
Interactions of Phenergan 10 MG
Interactions with other medicines
- Certain medicines can interfere with the action of the Phenergan Tablet or the Phenergan Tablet itself can affect the action of other medicines taken at the same time.
- Always inform your doctor about all the medicine you are taking, that includes all prescribed or non-prescribed herbal medicines, dietary supplements as well as other treatment if you are taking for any disorders....
- In particular, if you are taking medicines for respiratory problems like asthma (such as theophylline) and bowel diseases along with the Phenergan Tablet, as it can cause dizziness, blurring of vision and a dry mouth....
- Concomitant use of other medicines such as diazepam, zolpidem (used in brain diseases) with this medicine can increase sleepiness.
- Concomitant use of aspirin (painkiller) with this medicine can hide the side effects of the Phenergan Tablet.
Storage and disposal of Phenergan 10 MG
- Store this medicine at a temperature not above 30°C in a cool and dry place.
- Keep it out of the reach of children and pets.
Dosage of Phenergan 10 MG
Overdose
Symptoms of an overdose in children include seizures, difficulty in breathing, abnormal movements of hands and feet, unusual perception, etc. Symptoms of an overdose in adults include sleepiness, seizures, loss of consciousness, difficulty in breathing, etc. If you have taken too much of this medicine then contact your doctor or reach out to the nearest hospital immediately....
Missed a Dose
If you have missed taking any dose of this medicine then take it as soon as you remember. If it's already time for the next dose then skip the missed dose and follow your regular dosing schedule.
Content Details
WRITTEN BY
Dr. Mansi Savla
B. Pharm, PharmD
REVIEWED BY
Dr. Ritu Budania
MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: Can I take the Phenergan Tablet for a prolonged period?
A: Phenergan Tablets should not be taken for more than 7 days. If your condition is not relieved after using this medicine for 7 days, consult your doctor immediately.
Q: Does the Phenergan Tablet cause constipation?
A: Phenergan Tablets can cause constipation as a side effect of using this medicine. Consult your doctor if constipation persists.
Q: When should I take Phenergan for motion sickness?
A: You can take Phenergan 1 or 2 hours before beginning the travel, as advised by the doctor. Do not take more than prescribed dose.
Q: Is Phenergan an antihistamine?
A: Yes, Phenergan Tablets contain promethazine, an antihistamine medicine. It works by stopping histamine from binding to its receptors in an area in the brain known as the vomiting centre.
References
View All
- CDSCO [Internet]. Cdscoonline.gov.in. 2022 [cited 18 May 2022]
- Phenergan 25 mg tablets - Summary of Product Characteristics (SmPC) - (emc) [Internet]. Medicines.org.uk. 2022 [cited 18 May 2022]
- Phenergan 25 mg tablets - Patient Information Leaflet (PIL) - (emc) [Internet]. Medicines.org.uk. 2022 [cited 18 May 2022]
- Tripathi K. Essentials of medical pharmacology. 7th ed. Autacoids and Related Drugs: 159-210.
Product Details
Brand
PHENERGAN
Country of Origin
India
Expires on or After
30/12/2026
Manufacturer Details
Health Articles
Disclaimer
The information provided herein is supplied to the best of our abilities to make it accurate and reliable as it is published after a review by a team of professionals. This information is solely intended to provide a general overview on the product and must be used for informational purposes only. You should not use the information provided herein to diagnose, prevent, or cure a health problem. Nothing contained on this page is intended to create a doctor-patient relationship, replace or be a substitute for a registered medical practitioner's medical treatment/advice or consultation. The absence of any information or warning to any medicine shall not be considered and assumed as an implied assurance. We highly recommend that you consult your registered medical practitioner for all queries or doubts related to your medical condition. You hereby agree that you shall not make any health or medical-related decision based in whole or in part on anything contained in the Site. Please click here for detailed T&C.
Please add item(s) to proceed
Top-Tests we cover:
Top-Selling Healthcare Products:
Top-Selling Medicines:
Top-Searched Medicines:
