Description
Pholcodine / Promethazine Hydrochloride is used for Cough, Allergy symptoms, Motion sickness, Nausea, Vomiting, Pain after surgery and other conditions.
Indications
- Cough
- Allergy symptoms
- Motion sickness
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Pain after surgery
Contraindications
Hypersensitivity to Pholcodine / Promethazine Hydrochloride is a contraindication. In addition, Pholcodine / Promethazine Hydrochloride should not be used if you have the following conditions:
- Any breathing problems
- Children under the age of 2 years
- History of asthma
- Hypersensitivity
- Liver or kidney diseases
Adverse Effects
- Constipation
- Vomiting
- Life-threatening allergic reaction
- Drowsiness
- Severe difficulty in breathing
- Confusion
- Urge to vomit
- Skin rashes
- Inability to cough out mucus
- Severe allergic reactions
- Dizziness
- Excitation
- Shallow breathing
- Light-headed feeling
- Agitation
- Hallucinations
- Nightmares
- Seizure
- Fast or slow heartbeat
- Jaundice
- Uncontrolled muscle movements in the face
- Fever
- Chills
- Sore throat
- Mouth sores
- Sweating
- Tremors
Warnings
- Avoid alcohol consumption
- Avoid consumption of alcohol
- Breastfeeding
- Do not drive or operate heavy machinery
- Do not drive or operate machinery
- Pregnant
- Pregnant, planning to get pregnant or breastfeeding
- Use sunscreen or protective clothing to protect skin from sun rays
Pregnancy and Lactation
Is Pholcodine / Promethazine Hydrochloride safe to use when pregnant?
- Pholcodine: Please consult with your doctor for case-specific recommendations.
- Promethazine Hydrochloride: Please consult with your doctor for case-specific recommendations.
Is Pholcodine / Promethazine Hydrochloride safe while breastfeeding?
- Pholcodine: Please discuss the risks and benefits with your doctor.
- Promethazine Hydrochloride: No
How supplied
Promethazine / Pholcodine
Syrup
- Alcohol 3.8 %v/v, Pholcodine 1.5 mg/5ml, Promethazine (HCl) 1.5 mg/5m