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Promethazine Vc - Promethazine With Phenylephrine - Oral Brand Drug
General Information
- Below is miscellaneous information regarding Promethazine Vc.
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Medicinal Applications
- Promethazine is an antihistamine used to relieve runny nose, watery eyes, sneezing and itchy throat.
- Phenylephrine is a decongestant that provides relief from nasal or sinus congestion caused by allergies or the common cold.
- The combination provides relief from sinus or nasal congestion caused by allergies or the common cold.
Overdose
- If overdose is suspected, contact your local poison control center or emergency room immediately.
- Symptoms of overdose may include sleepiness, unusual dizziness, enlarged pupils, fever, sweating, flushing, and seizures.
Promethazine Vc Miscellaneous Notes
- Do not share this product with others.
What To Do In Case Of Missed Dose
- If you miss a dose, take it as soon as remembered; do not take if it is almost time for the next dose.
- Instead, skip the missed dose and resume your usual dosing schedule.
- Do not "double-up" the doses.
Possible Side Effects
- Stomach upset, nausea, vomiting, dizziness, nervousness, restlessness, difficulty urinating, trouble sleeping, drowsiness or headache may occur the first several days as your body adjusts to the medication.
- If these effects continue or become bothersome, inform your doctor.
- Notify your doctor if you develop.
Promethazine Vc Storage Instructions
- Store at room temperature between 59 and 86 degrees F (15 to 30 degrees C) away from moisture and sunlight.
- Do not store in the bathroom.
Read Before Using Promethazine Vc (precautions)
- Tell your doctor if you have.
Drug Compatibility Recommendations
- Tell your doctor of any over-the-counter or prescription medication you may take, including.
Usage Instructions
- Take this medication with food if stomach upset occurs.
- Take this medication as directed.
- Do not increase the dose or take it more often or longer than prescribed.
- This is a strong medication and must only be used for the condition and by the person for which it is prescribed.
- It should not be used for just any cough or cold.
- It is helpful to drink plenty of fluids (6-8 glasses a day) to help relieve congestion.