Phenomet Information
Phenomet is an allopathic medicine The correct dosage of Phenomet depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Phenomet Benefits & Uses
Phenomet is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
- Common Cold
- Allergy (Read More - Simple and Effective Home Remedies for Allergy Relief)
- Headache
- Runny Nose (Read More - How to Clear Nasal Congestion)
Phenomet Dosage & How to Take
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.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
| Age Group | Dosage |
Phenomet Side Effects
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Phenomet is used -
Common
- Nausea or vomiting
- Jaundice (Read More - Home Remedies for Jaundice)
- Difficulty breathing
- Skin Rash (Read More - DIY Skin Rash Relief: Simple Home Remedies That Work)
Phenomet Related Warnings
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Is the use of Phenomet safe for pregnant women?
It is not known what effect Phenomet will have on pregnant women, because no research work has been carried out on this till date.
Unknown -
Is the use of Phenomet safe during breastfeeding?
Phenomet is safe for breastfeeding women.
Safe -
What is the effect of Phenomet on the Kidneys?
There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Phenomet. If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
Moderate -
What is the effect of Phenomet on the Liver?
Phenomet may cause harmful effects on liver. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
Moderate -
What is the effect of Phenomet on the Heart?
Phenomet has very mild side effects on the heart.
Mild
Severe Interaction of Phenomet with Other Drugs
Phenomet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
Phenomet Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Phenomet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Liver Disease
- Kidney Disease
- Asthma
- Epilepsy
- Glaucoma
Frequently asked Questions about Phenomet
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Is this Phenomet habit forming or addictive?
Yes, you can get addicted to Phenomet. It is essential that you take [medicine] only after doctor's recommendation.
Yes -
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Phenomet, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Phenomet can make you drowsy.
Dangerous -
Is it safe?
Yes, Phenomet is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise -
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Phenomet is not used to treat mental disorders.
No
Phenomet Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Phenomet
Some foods when eaten with Phenomet can alter the onset of actions. Discuss this with your doctor.
Mild -
Interaction between Alcohol and Phenomet
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Phenomet as it can have severe side effects.
Severe
Frequently asked Questions about Phenomet
Question almost 7 years ago
Does Phenomet cause dry mouth?
Dr. MBBS , Pediatrics, Dermatology, General Physician, Dietician, Infectious Disease, Sexual Medicine & Marital Therapy, Obstetrics & Gynaecology, AIDS/HIV Sexually Transmitted Infections
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.
Question over 6 years ago
Can I take Phenomet with metronidazole?
Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician
Phenomet is usually not prescribed with metronidazole, however, in some cases, these medicines may be prescribed together and then your doctor may change the dose and dosing schedule of one or both of the medicines.
Question almost 7 years ago
Is Phenomet given with codeine?
Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery
Yes, Phenomet comes in combination with codeine. The combination is used to relieve the runny or stuffy nose, sneezing and other symptoms caused by an allergy or a common cold. Phenomet acts as an antihistamine agent by working against histamine released by the body. Histamine is responsible for symptoms like itching, watery eyes, runny nose, etc. Codeine, on the other hand, is a narcotic. It acts as a pain relieving agent by working on the central nervous system.
Question almost 7 years ago
Is Phenomet safe for use in babies?
Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician
No, the Phenomet is not safe to be used in babies who are younger than 2 years. This is because the [medicine] may cause respiratory depression in young infants. As a parent, one must avoid to self-medicate them. It is best to speak to their pediatrician regarding the use of Phenomet.
Question almost 7 years ago
Can Phenomet cause convulsions?
Dr. Prakash kumar MBBS , General Physician
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.
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This medicine data has been created by -
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