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Promeron P is a prescription drug, available for use as Syrup. It is primarily used for the treatment of Common Cold, Allergy, Headache.
The correct dosage of Promeron P depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
The side effects typically associated with Promeron P include Nausea or vomiting, Jaundice, Difficulty breathing. While these are the most often observed Promeron P side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Promeron P are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
In addition, Promeron P's effect is Unknown during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. In addition, Promeron P's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Promeron P related warnings section.
Promeron P can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Promeron P in conditions like Liver Disease, Kidney Disease, Asthma. Other contraindications of Promeron P have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug reaction of Promeron P with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Promeron P is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Promeron P is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
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Is the use of Promeron P safe for pregnant women?
Side effects of Promeron P during pregnancy are not known because scientific research on this topic hasn't been done.
Is the use of Promeron P safe during breastfeeding?
Promeron P does not show any harmful effects in lactating women.
What is the effect of Promeron P on the Kidneys?
There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Promeron P. If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Promeron P on the Liver?
The liver can be affected by Promeron P. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Promeron P only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Promeron P on the Heart?
Promeron P is rarely harmful for the heart.
Promeron P should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Promeron P unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Promeron P habit forming or addictive?
Promeron P can be addictive. You should not take it without medical advice.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Promeron P. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Yes, Promeron P is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Promeron P is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Promeron P
Promeron P may take longer to act if you eat some foods while taking it. Follow your doctor's advice on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Promeron P
Consumption of alcohol and Promeron P together may have severe effects on your health.
Promeron P is usually not prescribed with metronidazole, however, in some cases, these medicines may be prescribed together and then your doctor may change the dose and dosing schedule of one or both of the medicines.
Most antipsychotics cause weight gain and Promeron P is also one of the drugs that cause the same. Promeron P induces sleep and causes lethargy in patients due to which the physical activity gets reduced, leading to weight gain. Since weight loss is difficult for most people, emphasis should be paid on preventing weight gain using lifestyle modifications comprising a change of diet and the addition of physical activity in routine.
Yes, Promeron P comes in combination with codeine. The combination is used to relieve the runny or stuffy nose, sneezing and other symptoms caused by an allergy or a common cold. Promeron P acts as an antihistamine agent by working against histamine released by the body. Histamine is responsible for symptoms like itching, watery eyes, runny nose, etc. Codeine, on the other hand, is a narcotic. It acts as a pain relieving agent by working on the central nervous system.
No, the Promeron P is not safe to be used in babies who are younger than 2 years. This is because the [medicine] may cause respiratory depression in young infants. As a parent, one must avoid to self-medicate them. It is best to speak to their pediatrician regarding the use of Promeron P.
No, Promeron P is not a narcotic. It belongs to the class of drugs known as antihistamines with an anticholinergic, antiemetic and sedative effects. Sometimes, Promeron P is available in combination with codeine which is a narcotic, that acts on the central nervous system to relieve pain.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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