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| Promethazine Generic Name |
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| Antiemetic, entihistamine |
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| Decreases nausea/vomiting by antagonizing H1 receptors |
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| Nausea/vomiting, motion sickness, sedation, analgesic potentiation |
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| Promethazine Contraindications |
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| Altered LOC, jaundice, bone marrow suppression, CNS depression from alcohol, barbituates, or narcotics. use with caution in seizure disorder |
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| Promethazine Adverse Reasctions |
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| Sedation, dizziness, dysrhythmias, hyperexcitabiilty |
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| 12.5-25 mg IV, IO, or deep IM |
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| older than 2 years, 0.25-0.5 mg/kg P- |
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