Phenergan Oral Solution contains a medicine called promethazine hydrochloride. This belongs to a group of medicines called phenothiazines.
Phenergan can be used to treat allergic conditions such as hay fever or rashes (like nettle rash or hives) and to prevent nausea or vomiting (e.g. travel sickness).
How to use:
For allergies (such as hay fever, rashes and hives)
Children 2-5 years:
- Either a single dose of one to three 5ml spoonfuls OR one 5ml spoonful twice a day
- DO NOT give more than three 5ml spoonfuls a day
Children 5-10 years:
- Either a single dose of one to five 5ml spoonfuls OR one or two 5ml spoonfuls twice a day
- DO NOT give more than five 5ml spoonfuls a day
Children over 10 years and adults (including the elderly):
- Start with two 5ml spoonfuls twice a day
- This may be increased to a maximum of four 5ml spoonfuls three times a day
Ingredients:
Each 5 ml of oral solution contains 5 mg Promethazine hydrochloride.
