Phenamin

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Phenamin Information

Phenamin is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Injection, Syrup. Nausea and Vomiting are some of its major therapeutic uses. Secondary and off-label uses of Phenamin have also been mentioned below.

The optimal dosage of Phenamin is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Some other side effects of Phenamin have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Phenamin go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Phenamin is Moderate for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Phenamin's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Phenamin is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Heart Disease, Asthma are examples of such conditions. Other contraindications of Phenamin have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Drug interactions for Phenamin have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.

You should also be aware that Phenamin is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.



Phenamin Benefits & Uses

Phenamin is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Phenamin 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


Phenamin Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Phenamin is used -

Severe

  • Drowsiness
  • Headache
  • Seizures (uncontrollable jerking of limbs)
  • Tremor

Moderate

Mild

  • Injection Site Allergic Reaction

Phenamin Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Phenamin safe for pregnant women?


    Phenamin may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Phenamin, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Phenamin safe during breastfeeding?


    Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Phenamin. If you see any side effects, stop taking Phenamin immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Phenamin again, only after your doctor's advice.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Phenamin on the Kidneys?


    There are no side effects of Phenamin on the kidneys.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Phenamin on the Liver?


    Phenamin is rarely harmful for the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Phenamin on the Heart?


    Very few cases of side effects of Phenamin on the heart have been reported.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Phenamin with Other Drugs

Phenamin should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate



Phenamin Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Phenamin unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Phenamin

  • Is this Phenamin habit forming or addictive?


    Phenamin does not cause addiction.

    No
  • 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 Phenamin can make you feel drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, Phenamin 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?


    Yes, in many cases, taking Phenamin can help with mental disorders.

    Yes

Phenamin Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Phenamin


    Taking Phenamin with food does not cause any problems.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Phenamin


    Consuming Phenamin with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Phenamin

Question about 5 years ago

Is it safe to take Phenamin?

Dr. Ramraj MBBS , Other

Yes, Phenamin can be used safely for the treatment of nausea, cold, allergy, etc., for as long as it is prescribed by your doctor. However, in some people, it may cause some side effects like drowsiness, dry mouth, dizziness, nausea, vomiting, etc. In the event of a side effect, one must speak to a doctor immediately. 

Question almost 5 years ago

Can Phenamin cause irregularities in blood pressure?

Dr. Kapil Sharma MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Phenamin can cause irregularities in the blood pressure. It may increase or decrease blood pressure. It can also cause dizziness, bradycardia ( extremely slow heart rate)and tachycardia (very high heart rate). If such abnormalities occur, it is important that you talk to your doctor immediately. 

Question about 5 years ago

Can Phenamin cause constipation?

Dr. Ram Saini MD, MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Phenamin can cause constipation as it is one of the common side effects. Constipation can be relieved by drinking a lot of water, eating lots of fiber, taking probiotics, exercising regularly or taking an over the counter laxative. Talk to your doctor for managing constipation, should you develop the same.

Question about 5 years ago

How to take Phenamin?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

Phenamin is available in the form of injectable, tablets and syrups to be taken orally, as a suppository to be taken rectally. When taken for treating allergies, it is taken 1 to 4 times a day usually before meals or at bedtime. When used for treating cold, it is taken every 4 to 6 hours. When used for treating motion sickness, it is taken 30 to 60 minutes before travel and again after 8 to 10 hours if required. Phenamin might also be taken at bedtime before surgery to feel relaxed and sleep properly. The suppositories are meant for rectal use. Do not use them in any other body cavity. If using Phenamin liquid, avoid using a household spoon and use the measuring cup that is dispensed with the syrup. The Phenamin should be taken exactly as prescribed by your doctor.

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Phenamin with amitriptyline?

Dr. MBBS , General Physician, Other, Obstetrics & Gynaecology

No, it is recommended that you do not take Phenamin with amitriptyline which is an antidepressant with anticholinergic effects. Since Phenamin also has anticholinergic effects, both the drugs produce additive effects such as dry mouth, constipation, blurred vision, etc. 



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Phenergan (promethazine HCI)

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