Always follow your doctor’s prescription precisely. Never exceed the recommended dose.
Typical adult dosages for nausea and vomiting range from 12.5mg to 25mg every 4 to 6 hours, as needed. Maximum daily dosage is usually 75mg.
For sleep, dosages are generally lower, often starting at 25mg before bedtime. Your doctor will adjust this based on your individual needs and response.
Children’s dosages are significantly lower and strictly determined by weight and age. Consult your pediatrician for precise instructions.
Promethazine syrup contains a different concentration than tablets; carefully read the label and follow the instructions. Do not mix forms without consulting a pharmacist or doctor.
If you experience drowsiness, dizziness, or blurred vision, avoid driving or operating machinery. These are common side effects.
Inform your doctor about all other medications you are currently taking, including over-the-counter drugs and herbal supplements, as interactions are possible.
If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember, unless it is almost time for your next dose. Do not double the dose.
If you experience any unexpected or severe side effects, contact your doctor or seek immediate medical attention.
This information is for guidance only. Always consult your healthcare provider for personalized advice on Promethazine use.
