Phenergan 10 Tablet: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Phenergan 10 Tablet Information

Phenergan 10 Tablet, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Nausea and Vomiting are some of its major therapeutic uses. The alternative uses of Phenergan 10 Tablet have also been explained below.

The optimal dosage of Phenergan 10 Tablet is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

While these are the most often observed Phenergan 10 Tablet side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Phenergan 10 Tablet are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

It is also important to note that Phenergan 10 Tablet has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Phenergan 10 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Phenergan 10 Tablet related warnings section.

Phenergan 10 Tablet is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Heart Disease, Asthma are examples of such conditions. Other contraindications of Phenergan 10 Tablet have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Additionally, Phenergan 10 Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

In addition to the above precautions for Phenergan 10 Tablet, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.

Phenergan Benefits & Uses
Phenergan Dosage & How to Take
Phenergan Side Effects
Phenergan Related Warnings
Phenergan Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Phenergan
Phenergan Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Phenergan 10 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Phenergan 10 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Nausea and Vomiting (Read More - Home remedies for nausea and vomiting)

Other Benefits

Allergy (Read More - Simple and Effective Home Remedies for Allergy Relief)
Motion Sickness
Dizziness
Hives
Runny Nose
Phlegm (Read More - Home remedies for mucus)
Allergic Rhinitis (Read More - Home Remedies for Allergic Rhinitis)
Vertigo

Phenergan 10 Tablet Dosage & How to Take

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.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group	Dosage
Adult	Disease: Allergy Before or After Meal: Before meal Single Maximum Dose: 12.5 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: dose should be given at bedtime
Geriatric	Disease: Allergy Before or After Meal: Before meal Single Maximum Dose: 12.5 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: dose should be given at bedtime
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Allergy Before or After Meal: Before meal Single Maximum Dose: 12.5 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: dose should be given at bedtime
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Allergy Before or After Meal: Before meal Single Maximum Dose: 12.5 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: dose should be given at bedtime

Phenergan 10 Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of Phenergan 10 Tablet safe for pregnant women?

Phenergan can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Phenergan right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.

Moderate
Is the use of Phenergan 10 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

Phenergan can cause moderate side effects on breastfeeding women. If you feel its side effects, then stop taking this drug and consult your doctor. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises to do so.

Moderate
What is the effect of Phenergan 10 Tablet on the Kidneys?

There are no side effects of Phenergan on the kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Phenergan 10 Tablet on the Liver?

Very few cases of side effects of Phenergan on the liver have been reported.

Mild
What is the effect of Phenergan 10 Tablet on the Heart?

Phenergan may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.

Mild

Phenergan 10 Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Phenergan 10 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Diabetes
Heart Failure
Calcium Deficiency
Potassium Deficiency
Liver Disease
Heart Disease
Asthma
Parkinson's Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Phenergan 10 Tablet

Is this Phenergan 10 Tablet habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Phenergan 10 Tablet has not been reported.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

After taking Phenergan 10 Tablet you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but consume Phenergan 10 Tablet only on doctor's advice.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

Phenergan 10 Tablet has been seen to have positive effect on patients with mental disorders.

Yes

Phenergan 10 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Phenergan 10 Tablet

Taking Phenergan 10 Tablet with food does not cause any problems.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Phenergan 10 Tablet

Taking alcohol with Phenergan 10 Tablet can be dangerous.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Phenergan 10 Tablet

Question over 5 years ago

Is it safe to take Phenergan?

Dr. Ramraj MBBS , Other

Yes, Phenergan can be used safely for the treatment of nausea, cold, allergy, etc., for as long as it is prescribed by your doctor. However, in some people, it may cause some side effects like drowsiness, dry mouth, dizziness, nausea, vomiting, etc. In the event of a side effect, one must speak to a doctor immediately.

Question over 5 years ago

Is Phenergan safe for use in babies?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

No, the Phenergan 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 Phenergan.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I take Phenergan with metronidazole?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

Phenergan 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.

Question over 5 years ago

Can Phenergan cause constipation?

Dr. Ram Saini MD, MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Phenergan can cause constipation as it is one of the common side effects. Constipation can be relieved by drinking a lot of water, eating lots of fiber, taking probiotics, exercising regularly or taking an over the counter laxative. Talk to your doctor for managing constipation, should you develop the same.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I take Phenergan with citalopram?

Dr. B. K. Agrawal MBBS, MD , Cardiology, General Physician, Internal Medicine

Citalopram is an antidepressant which interacts with Phenergan causing increased serotonin levels in the blood. This can cause adverse cardiac effects like high blood pressure, an increase in the heart rate and this might lead to shock.