What is promethazine for?!


Question: What is promethazine for.?
I have some virus and cant stop throwing up and my doc gave me promethazine but all it does is make me sleepy.... i have a child and a full time job.... i cant be sleeping all the time.... any idea if maybe i got the wrong medication.?Health Question & Answer


Answers:
Hello

Promethazine is a drug that blocks the actions of a chemical mediator in or body called Histamine..

It is used as anti-allergic, anti-emetic (in mostion/sea sickness), and a mild sedative..

You can find it in the market under the trade names of Phenergan and Atosil..

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