Usage, Directions and Indication

This is used as sedative (relax and sedate patients before and after surgery, during labor, and at other times), anti-motion-sickness, anti-emetic, and anti-cholinergic effects (relieve the symptoms of allergic reactions such as allergic rhinitis (runny nose and watery eyes caused by allergy to pollen, mold or dust), allergic conjunctivitis (red, watery eyes caused by allergies), allergic skin reactions, and allergic reactions to blood or plasma products. It is used with other medications to treat anaphylaxis (sudden, severe allergic reactions) and the symptoms of the common cold such as sneezing, cough, and runny nose.

Adverse Reactions, Precautions and Warning

You should inform your doctor if you are allergic to it or any other medications. Do not forget to mention to your doctor what prescription and non-prescription medications, vitamins, nutritional supplements, and herbal products you are taking and your medical history. This tab may cause breathing to slow or stop, and may cause death in children. This should not be given to babies or children who are younger than 2 years old and should be given with caution to children who are 2 years of age or older. Combination products containing this and codeine should not be given to children younger than 16 years old. This med should not routinely be used to treat vomiting in children; it should only be used in specific cases when a doctor decides that it is needed.

Dosage and Administration

When used to treat allergies, it is usually taken one to four times daily, before meals and/or at bedtime. When used to relieve cold symptoms, it is usually taken every 4 to 6 hours as needed. When used to treat motion sickness, it is taken 30 to 60 minutes before travel and again after 8 to 12 hours if needed. On longer trips, this is usually taken in the morning and before the evening meal on each day of travel. When used to treat or prevent nausea and vomiting it is usually taken every 4 to 6 hours as needed. This may also be taken at bedtime the night before surgery to relieve anxiety and produce quiet sleep. Take this exactly as directed. Do not take more or less of it or take it more often than prescribed by your doctor

Important

This medication helps control symptoms, but will not treat the cause of the symptoms nor speed recovery.

Take only under doctors directions.

Phenergan® is a registered brand name of Baxter Healthcare Corporation

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