Prescription Required

Phenamin Syrup

by Intas Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Promethazine (5mg/5ml)

₹10₹10

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Phenamin Syrup

Introduction to Phenamin Syrup

Phenamin Syrup should be taken with or without food, but take it at the same time every day to get the most benefit. 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. In case, you have missed any doses than it is better to take the next dose as soon as you remember it. However, you should never take a double dose. you must inform your doctor if symptoms does not get improve within 7 days of 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 skin more sensitive towards sunlight. use sunscreen or wear protective clothing before going out.

Before 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.

Safety Advice for Phenamin Syrup

  • Moderate risk
  • High risk
  • Safe
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Phenamin Syrup may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.

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Phenamin Syrup may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.

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Phenamin Syrup is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.<BR>For prolonged use and repeated doses of Phenamin Syrup, observe the baby for excessive sleepiness.

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Phenamin Syrup may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.

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Phenamin Syrup is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Phenamin Syrup may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.<BR>However, caution is advised in patients with severe kidney disease as it may cause excessive sleepiness in them.

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Phenamin Syrup should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Phenamin Syrup may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

How Phenamin Syrup works

Phenamin Syrup 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. Phenamin Syrup 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.

How To Use Phenamin Syrup

  • Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Measure it with a measuring cup and take it by mouth. Shake well before use. Phenamin Syrup may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

Side Effects Of Phenamin Syrup

  • Dryness in mouth
  • Blurred vision
  • Headache
  • Dizziness

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FAQ's on Phenamin Syrup

Can I take promethazine with Nyquil/ codeine and ibuprofen/ Tylenol/ oxycodone/ Benadryl/ Dayquil/ Zofran/codeine and Nyquil/Xanax?

Yes, but taking other medicines may alter the effects of promethazine. Always consult your doctor for the change of dose regimen or an alternative drug of choice that may strictly be required

Does Phenamin or Phenamin DM make you sleepy/ get you high/make you tired?

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

Can I take Phenamin for a hangover/sore throat/ nausea/stomach flu/cramps/toothache/ headache/ cough/pain?

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

Is Phenamin over the counter?

No, it is available with doctors prescription only

Does promethazine/Promethazine VC have codeine in it?

No, it does not contain codeine in it

Is Phenamin or Phenamin DM syrup a narcotic/opiate/pain killer?

Phenamin is antihistaminic drug and not a narcotic/opiate/pain killer. Patient should follow the advice of doctor regarding its use

Prescription Required

Phenamin Syrup

by Intas Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Promethazine (5mg/5ml)

₹10₹10

0% off
Phenamin Syrup

Phenamin Syrup

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