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What is promethazine?
These tablets contain 10mg of promethazine hydrochloride, a type of medicine known as a phenothiazine. Promethazine hydrochloride has a variety of medical uses:
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Treatment of allergic conditions such as hay fever or rashes
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Prevention or treatment of nausea and vomiting (i.e. travel sickness)
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Short term relief of insomnia (difficulty sleeping) in adults
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Short term use as a sedative for children over 5 years old
What is the recommended dosage?
The recommended dosage for promethazine will depend on your age and what you’re planning to use the tablets for. Always follow your doctor or pharmacist’s specific advice on how to take this medicine for your condition.