Phenergan Elixir is an oral solution antihistamine traditionally used to treat allergies and hay fever.
Phenergan Elixir is an oral solution antihistamine traditionally used to treat allergies and hay fever. It is used to relieve runny nose, watery eyes, sneezing and itchy throat, as a decongestant that provides relief from nasal or sinus congestion caused by allergies or the common cold. It helps relieve the symptoms of chicken pox and mumps by acting as a mild sedative.
Ingredient
Phenergan Elixir - Oral Solution Antihistamine - Contains Promethazine Hydrochloride 5 mg / 5 ml - Recommended for Children 2-5 years old.
Direction
For allergies (such as hay fever, rashes and hives) Children 2-5 years: Either a single dose of one to three 5ml spoonfuls OR one 5ml spoonful twice a day. DO NOT give more than three 5ml spoonfuls a day. Children 5-10 years: Either a single dose of one to five 5ml spoonfuls OR one or two 5ml spoonfuls twice a day. DO NOT give more than five 5ml spoonfuls a day. Children over 10 years and adults (including the elderly): Start with two 5ml spoonfuls twice a day. This may be increased to a maximum of four 5ml spoonfuls three times a day
Caution
Talk to your doctor before taking this medicine if you are pregnant, might become pregnant, or think you may be pregnant. Phenergan Elixir should not be taken in the 2 weeks before birth. You should not take Phenergan Elixir if you are breast-feeding. This is because small amounts may pass into mothers' milk. This can be harmful to your baby. If you are breast-feeding or planning to breast-feed, talk to your doctor or pharmacist before taking any medicine. Driving and using machines . You may feel drowsy or sleepy while taking this medicine or in the morning after taking this medicine. If this happens, do not drive or use any tools or machines.
Data sheet
- Active Ingredient
- Promethazine Hydrochloride
- Drug Strength
- 5mg
- Drug Dispensing
- OTC
- Dosage Form
- Syrup
- Drug Administration
- Oral
- Flavour
- Orange Flavour