Indication
PROMETHAZINE 0.1% Syrup is used as symptomatic relief of various allergic conditions such as rhinitis (runny nose, hay fever, tickling), conjunctivitis (smarting), skin allergy (insect bites, pruritus, erythema, urticaria).
Ingredient
- Promethazine hydrochloride equivalent to promethazine ……………………….. 5mg
- Excipients: q.s.f …………………………….. 5ml
Direction
For adults and children over 2 years old.
- Children from 2 to 5 years old: 5 ml, 3 times per day.
- Children from 5 to 12 years old: 5 to 10 ml, 2 to 3 times per day. Do not exceed 25 ml per day.
- Children over 12 years old: 10 to 20 ml, 4 times per day. Do not exceed 50 ml per day.
- Adults: 20 ml, 4 to 5 times per day.
Mode of administration: Oral route.
Side effects
- Drowsiness (at the beginning of treatment), dizziness, palpitation, dryness of the mouth, blurring of vision, risk of urinary retention, constipation, risk of skin allergy and photosensitivity.
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Pregnancy: Ask for your doctor’s advice.
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Breast-feeding: Not recommended.
Consult your doctor or pharmacist prior to starting or stopping a new medication