| Active Ingredient | PROMETHAZINE |
| Therapeutic Class | ANXIOLYTICS, SEDATIVES AND HYPNOTICS MISCELLANEOUS |
| Indications | Pre-operative sedation, anti-emetic. |
| Caution |
CNS depression, dermatitis, drowsiness. c.f. prescribing in liver disease p.17. |
| Dose Range | Adult: 25-50mg daily as a single dose or in divided doses. Maximum 75mg. Pediatric 5-10 years:10mg at night and the following morning. I.M or IV: 25- 50mg as needed prior to surgery . |
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| Pregnancy | |
| Breast Feeding |