Prometh 25mg Injection

Last Updated: July 29th, 2023

Prometh 25mg Injection is a product of D D Pharmaceuticals

Composition: Promethazine (25mg)

₹ 8.4

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All Details About Prometh 25mg Injection

Find out detailed description, uses, directions of use, side effects, warnings and precautions, frequently asked questions about Prometh 25mg Injection

Description:

Prometh 25mg Injection is used to treat nausea and vomiting associated with motion sickness, or maybe before and after any surgery. It is also used in combination with other medicines to treat severe allergic reactions (anaphylaxis).

Prometh 25mg Injection is given as an injection under the supervision of healthcare professionals. It should be taken as your doctor's advice. The dose and how often you take it depends on what you are taking it for. Your doctor will decide how much you need to improve your symptoms. You should take this medicine for as long as it is prescribed for you. You must inform your doctor if symptoms do not improve within 7 days of the treatment.

The most common side effects of this medicine include dry mouth, blur vision, headache, and feeling dizzy. If these bother you or appear serious, let your doctor know. There may be ways of reducing or preventing them. It makes the skin more sensitive towards sunlight. use sunscreen or wear protective clothing before going out.

Earlier taking this medicine, let your doctor know if you have glaucoma or have asthma issues, or have high blood pressure. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, or breastfeeding. Your doctor should also know about all other medicines you are taking as many of these may make this medicine less effective or change the way it works. Generally, it is advised to avoid alcohol while on treatment.

Uses:

Directions For Use:

Prometh 25mg Injection may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.

Side Effects:

Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Compassionately do not self administer. Prometh 25mg Injection is an antiallergic medication. When your body is exposed to an allergen (pollen, animal dander, house dust etc.), it produces a chemical called histamine. This causes watery eyes, runny or blocked nose, sneezing, skin rashes, itching etc. Prometh 25mg Injection works by blocking the action of histamine, thereby relieving these symptoms. It also works directly on several areas of the brain to prevent nausea/vomiting and help you feel more relaxed.

Warning & Precautions:

Prometh 25mg Injection is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
For prolonged use and repeated doses of Prometh 25mg Injection, observe the baby for excessive sleepiness.

FAQs:

Q. Is Prometh 25mg Injection or Prometh 25mg Injection DM syrup a narcotic/opiate/pain killer?

Prometh 25mg Injection is antihistaminic drug and not a narcotic/opiate/pain killer. Tolerant should follow the advice of doctor regarding its use

Q. Is Prometh 25mg Injection over the counter?

No, it is available with doctor's prescription only

Q. Can I take Prometh 25mg Injection for a hangover/sore throat/ nausea/stomach flu/cramps/toothache/ headache/ cough/pain?

Prometh 25mg Injection is used for treatment of symptoms of allergies, but not used for hangover, sore throat, stomach flu, cramps, toothache, headache and cough. Tolerant should follow the advice of doctor regarding its use

Q. Can I take Prometh 25mg Injection with Nyquil/ codeine and ibuprofen/ Tylenol/ oxycodone/ Benadryl/ Dayquil/ Zofran/codeine and Nyquil/Xanax?

Affirmative, but taking other medicines may alter the effects of Prometh 25mg Injection. Forever consult your doctor for the change of dose regimen or an alternative drug of choice that may strictly be required

Q. Does Prometh 25mg Injection or Prometh 25mg Injection DM make you sleepy/ get you high/make you tired?

Prometh 25mg Injection may cause these side effects which are not serious. However, always consult your doctor if you experience any of these side effects.

Written by:
Dr. T. Sharmila Krishna
M.B.B.S., MD (Biochemistry)

Reviewed by:
Dr. Sureshbabu Yadav
M.B.B.S., DIP.DIAB, F.R.S.H

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