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Paracetamol + Promethazine 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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Is the use of Paracetamol + Promethazine safe for pregnant women?
Side effects of Paracetamol + Promethazine during pregnancy are not known because scientific research on this topic hasn't been done.
Is the use of Paracetamol + Promethazine safe during breastfeeding?
Paracetamol + Promethazine is safe for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Paracetamol + Promethazine on the Kidneys?
There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Paracetamol + Promethazine. If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Paracetamol + Promethazine on the Liver?
Paracetamol + Promethazine 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.
What is the effect of Paracetamol + Promethazine on the Heart?
Side effects of Paracetamol + Promethazine rarely affect the heart.
Paracetamol + Promethazine 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 Paracetamol + Promethazine unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Paracetamol + Promethazine habit forming or addictive?
You may get addicted to Paracetamol + Promethazine. Therefore, before taking it, consult your doctor.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Paracetamol + Promethazine you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Paracetamol + Promethazine only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Paracetamol + Promethazine is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Paracetamol + Promethazine
Taking Paracetamol + Promethazine with some specific foods may delay its effect. Talk to your doctor about this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Paracetamol + Promethazine
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Paracetamol + Promethazine as it can have severe side effects.
Although it's believed that Paracetamol + Promethazine works mainly in the central nervous system (Brain and Spine). It prevents the release of prostaglandin, which is responsible for increasing pain and body temperature. It effectively reduces the intensity of pain signals to the brain.
If you are allergic to Paracetamol + Promethazine then do not take it. Inform your doctor immediately for alternative medicine.
Paracetamol + Promethazine is a safe drug no much precautions are to be taken. However, alcohol should be completely avoided. If you have any previous history of kidney and liver diseases keep your doctor informed before taking this drug.
Yes, Paracetamol + Promethazine can be taken safely with a less sedative antihistaminic drug like cetirizine and loratadine etc. No harmful effects are reported. However, another group of antihistamine drug which causes drowsiness and sleepiness like chlorpheniramine, diphenhydramine etc. should not be taken together unless and until recommended by your doctor.
Paracetamol + Promethazine is not recommended for back pain. However, It can be taken along with a painkiller for the treatment of back pain.
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