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Avoid life-threatening adverse drug events with our Clinical API Learn more Pharmacodynamics Promethazine is is a histamine H1 antagonist that can be used for it's ability to induce sedation, reduce pain, and treat allergic reactions.12 Promethazine's effects generally last 4-6h but can last up...
The article reports that cases of adverse effects, regarding respiratory depression and deaths in children younger than two years old, have prompted changes to the labeling of all medications containing promethazine. Promethazine is an antihistamine that has been used for the treatment of perennial or...
(See Dosage and Administration: Administration and see Local Reactions Associated with Promethazine Hydrochloride Injection under Cautions: Adverse Effects.) If the patient complains of pain at the injection site during presumed IV injection of the drug, the injection should immediately be stopped, and ...
Adverse Reactions/Side Effects Promethazine: Central Nervous System – Drowsiness is the most prominent CNS effect of this drug. Sedation, somnolence, blurred vision, dizziness; confusion, disorientation, and extrapyramidal symptoms such as oculogyric crisis, torticollis, and tongue protrusion; lassitu...
For decades, injectable promethazine has been associated with rare but serious limb-threatening adverse effects after extravasation or inadvertent intra-arterial injection. Patient safety organizations have called for hospitals to remove injectable promethazine from formularies, and the FDA took action in ...
Children. A possible association between phenothiazine seda- tives and sudden infant death syndrome has been suggested, but has not been confirmed (see under Adverse Effects, above). The current view in the UK and USA is that promethazine should not be given to children under 2 years of age...
Which drug is more effective for treating hyperemesis gravidarum? Conclusion: The authors conclude that when metoclopramide is given in a dosage of 10 mg every eight hours, it is as effective as and better tolerated than promethazine for hyperemesis gravidarum.A. Crawford-Faucher... A Crawford-F...
Because many drugs are excreted in human milk and because of the potential for serious adverse reactions in nursing infants from promethazine hydrochloride tablets, a decision should be made whether to discontinue nursing or to discontinue the drug, taking into account the importance of the drug to...
A worldwide yearly survey of new data in adverse drug reactions Garry M.Walsh, inSide Effects of Drugs Annual, 2011 Drug overdose Promethazineis aphenothiazine derivativefirst-generation H1receptor antagonist but is also an antagonist at muscarinic (M1) and dopamine (D2) receptors. Adverse effects...