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Promethazine for children under 6 is now banned in Australia due to hallucination fears. Here's what to use instead
Promethazine is a "first generation" antihistamine that has been sold over the counter at pharmacies in Australia for decades for a range of conditions. Unlike many other drugs, first generation ...
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Teenage Abuse of Cough Medicines and Promethazine
Recent surveillance indicates apparent renewed interest among teens in Dextromethorphan abuse sometimes combined with other ...
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Promethazine-induced delirium with perceptual abnormalities: are we thinking broadly when assessing patients?
There is limited information about promethazine-induced delirium with psychotic symptoms. The aim is to highlight the importance of taking a detailed history including medication use/abuse of both ...
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Teenage Abuse of Cough Medicines and Promethazine
More than 125 over-the-counter (OTC) medicines for cough and ... Combining the abuse of the prescribed antihistamine promethazine (Phenergan) with DXM may be increasing. The recent alert from ...
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Urgent warning over drug that could cause intellectual disability
Promethazine hydrochloride (Phenergan ... as well as for short-term sedation. It is sold over the counter at pharmacies and chemists across the country. The TGA said Phenergan's consumer medicine ...
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Pharmacokinetics of Promethazine Hydrochloride After Administration of Rectal Suppositories and Oral Syrup to Healthy Subjects
In addition, a number of subjects in each treatment group had measurable promethazine concentrations at time zero (carry-over from the previous dose), ranging from 0.05 to 1.3 ng/mL. The mean ...