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In-stock 2 ml in 1 vial
6.90

NOTICE: unsafe with : Alcohol

USED FOR:
Nausea Vomiting Allergic disorders

COMPOSITION:
Promethazine (5mg)

Therapeutic Uses:
gastro intestinal

Related Warnings
CAUTION
Alcohol
CAUTION

Emigan 5mg Injection may cause excessive drowsiness and calmness with alcohol.

WEIGH RISKS VS BENEFITS
Pregnancy
WEIGH RISKS VS BENEFITS

Emigan 5mg Injection may be unsafe to use during pregnancy.Animal studies have shown adverse effects on the foetus, however, there are limited human studies. The benefits from use in pregnant women may be acceptable despite the risk. Please consult your doctor.

Lactation

Emigan 5mg Injection is probably safe to use during lactation. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent a significant risk to the baby.For prolonged use and repeated doses of Emigan 5mg Injection, observe the baby for excessive sleepiness.

Driving

Emigan 5mg Injection may make you feel dizzy, sleepy, tired, or decrease alertness. If this happens, do not drive.

Kidney

Emigan 5mg Injection is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Emigan 5mg Injection may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.However, caution is advised in patients with severe kidney disease as it may cause excessive sleepiness in them.

CAUTION
Liver
CAUTION

Emigan 5mg Injection should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Emigan 5mg Injection may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

Promethazine   5mg

Uses of Emigan Injection
Emigan 5mg Injection is used in the treatment of nausea, vomiting and allergic disorders.It is also used for short-term treatment of insomnia (difficulty sleeping) in adults and as a sedative in children aged 5 years and above.

How to use Emigan Injection
Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.

How Emigan Injection works
Emigan 5mg Injection is an antihistaminic medication. It blocks the action of certain chemical messengers that are responsible for inflammation, congestion, itching, and other allergic reactions. It also works directly on the brain to help you feel more relaxed.

Side Effects:

Common Sleepiness.

Expert advice for Emigan Injection
Avoid driving or operating dangerous machinery as it may decrease alertness. Avoid consuming alcohol when taking the Emigan, as it may cause excessive sleepiness or drowsiness.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q. Is Emigan or Emigan DM syrup a narcotic/opiate/pain killer?
Emigan is antihistaminic drug and not a narcotic/opiate/pain killer. Patient should follow the advice of doctor regarding its use

Q. Is Emigan over the counter?
No, it is available with doctor's prescription only

Q. Can I take Emigan for a hangover/sore throat/ nausea/stomach flu/cramps/toothache/ headache/ cough/pain?
Emigan is used for treatment of symptoms of allergies, but not used for hangover, sore throat, stomach flu, cramps, toothache, headache and cough. Patient should follow the advice of doctor regarding its use

Q. Can I take promethazine with Nyquil/ codeine and ibuprofen/ Tylenol/ oxycodone/ Benadryl/ Dayquil/ Zofran/codeine and Nyquil/Xanax?
Yes, but taking other medicines may alter the effects of promethazine. Always consult your doctor for the change of dose regimen or an alternative drug of choice that may strictly be required

Q. Does promethazine/Promethazine VC have codeine in it?
No, it does not contain codeine in it

Q. Does Emigan or Emigan DM make you sleepy/ get you high/make you tired?
Emigan may cause these side effects which are not serious. However, always consult your doctor if you experience any of these side effects.

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