Diphenhydramine/promethazine/Ammonium chloride/Sodium citrate
Therapeutic agent (verify pharmacological class)
What it is used for
Uses temporarily relieves these symptoms due to hay fever or other respiratory allergies: ■ sneezing ■ itching of the nose or throat ■ runny nose ■ itchy watery eyes ■temporarily relieves these symptoms due to the common cold: ■ sneezing ■ runny nose
Warnings
Warnings Do not use ■ with any other product containing diphenhydramine, even one used on skin ■ to make a child sleepy Ask a doctor before use if the child has ■ glaucoma ■ a breathing problem such as chronic bronchitis
Possible side effects
[From component Promethazine] Drowsiness; psychomotor impairment; anti-muscarinic effects [e.g. urinary retention; dry mouth; GI disturbances; blurred vision]; allergic reactions; epileptic form seizure in patients with cerebral cortex focal lesion; muscle weakness; tachycardia; tight chest; paradoxical CNS stimulation - mostly in children; thrombo-phlebitis for IV use.
Storage
Store as labelled. Keep out of reach of children.
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