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Phenomet is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
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.
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Phenomet is used -
Common
Is the use of Phenomet safe for pregnant women?
The effects of Phenomet on pregnant women are unknown since no research has been done to ascertain it yet.
Is the use of Phenomet safe during breastfeeding?
Phenomet is completely safe for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Phenomet on the Kidneys?
There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Phenomet. If you observe any such side effects, stop taking this drug. Consume this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Phenomet on the Liver?
The liver can be affected by Phenomet. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Phenomet only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Phenomet on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Phenomet on the heart have been reported.
Phenomet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Phenomet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Phenomet habit forming or addictive?
Yes, Phenomet can get addictive. Consume it only after doctor's advise.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Phenomet can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Phenomet is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Phenomet cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Phenomet
Some foods when eaten with Phenomet can alter the onset of actions. Discuss this with your doctor.
Interaction between Alcohol and Phenomet
Consuming Phenomet with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
Yes, Phenomet can cause convulsions or seizures. It is one of the rare side effects of Phenomet. Talk to your doctor immediately when you experience this side effect.
Yes, antipsychotics like Phenomet exert anticholinergic effects and as a result, dry mouth is one of the adverse reactions. Some of the additional anticholinergic effects are constipation, urinary retention, and blurred vision. If any of these effects present, it is important that you talk to your doctor immediately.
Phenomet belongs to the class of compounds known as phenothiazines. It has antihistaminic, antiemetic and sedative properties. Phenomet is indicated to be used for allergic rhinitis, allergic conjunctivitis, allergic responses of the body to blood and plasma products. In combination with other drugs, the Phenomet is used for treating the symptoms of common cold like sneezing, runny nose and coughing. In some cases, this drug is also used to sedate patients before labor and surgical procedures. It is also used to treat motion sickness, nausea, and vomiting.
Most antipsychotics cause weight gain and Phenomet is also one of the drugs that cause the same. Phenomet induces sleep and causes lethargy in patients due to which the physical activity gets reduced, leading to weight gain. Since weight loss is difficult for most people, emphasis should be paid on preventing weight gain using lifestyle modifications comprising a change of diet and the addition of physical activity in routine.
No, Phenomet is not a narcotic. It belongs to the class of drugs known as antihistamines with an anticholinergic, antiemetic and sedative effects. Sometimes, Phenomet is available in combination with codeine which is a narcotic, that acts on the central nervous system to relieve pain.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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