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Prometh Benefits & Uses

Prometh is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Nausea and Vomiting (Read More - Home remedies for nausea and vomiting)

Other Benefits

Allergy (Read More - Simple and Effective Home Remedies for Allergy Relief)
Motion Sickness
Dizziness
Hives
Runny Nose
Phlegm (Read More - Home remedies for mucus)
Allergic Rhinitis (Read More - Home Remedies for Allergic Rhinitis)
Vertigo

Prometh Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group	Dosage
Adult	Disease: Allergy Before or After Meal: Before meal Single Maximum Dose: 12.5 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: dose should be given at bedtime
Geriatric	Disease: Allergy Before or After Meal: Before meal Single Maximum Dose: 12.5 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: dose should be given at bedtime
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Allergy Before or After Meal: Before meal Single Maximum Dose: 12.5 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: dose should be given at bedtime
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Allergy Before or After Meal: Before meal Single Maximum Dose: 12.5 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: dose should be given at bedtime

Prometh Related Warnings

Is the use of Prometh safe for pregnant women?

Prometh may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Prometh again without your doctor's advice.

Moderate
Is the use of Prometh safe during breastfeeding?

Prometh can cause moderate side effects on breastfeeding women. If you feel its side effects, then stop taking this drug and consult your doctor. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises to do so.

Moderate
What is the effect of Prometh on the Kidneys?

Prometh is not harmful for kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Prometh on the Liver?

Prometh may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Prometh on the Heart?

Prometh is rarely harmful for the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Prometh with Other Drugs

Prometh should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate

Ciprofloxacin

Prometh Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Prometh unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Diabetes
Heart Failure
Calcium Deficiency
Potassium Deficiency
Liver Disease
Heart Disease
Asthma
Parkinson's Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Prometh

Is this Prometh habit forming or addictive?

Prometh is not addictive in nature.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Prometh as you may feel sleepy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Prometh should be used only after doctor's advice.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

Yes, this Prometh works for mental disorders.

Yes

Prometh Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Prometh

Taking Prometh with food does not cause any problems.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Prometh

Consumption of alcohol and Prometh together may have severe effects on your health.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Prometh

Question over 5 years ago

Does Prometh cause heart problem?

Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Yes, Prometh can cause heart problems. Prometh causes vasodilation (blood vessel dilation which results in a drop in blood pressure). At therapeutic dose, Prometh decreases the muscular contractions. Prometh may also increase the heart rate. Prometh also causes some ECG changes like QT and PR interval prolongation and ST segment depression

Question over 5 years ago

Is Prometh safe for use in babies?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

No, the Prometh is not safe to be used in babies who are younger than 2 years. This is because the [medicine] may cause respiratory depression in young infants. As a parent, one must avoid to self-medicate them. It is best to speak to their pediatrician regarding the use of Prometh.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I take Prometh with amitriptyline?

Dr. MBBS , General Physician, Other, Obstetrics & Gynaecology

No, it is recommended that you do not take Prometh with amitriptyline which is an antidepressant with anticholinergic effects. Since Prometh also has anticholinergic effects, both the drugs produce additive effects such as dry mouth, constipation, blurred vision, etc.

Question over 5 years ago

Is Prometh a narcotic?

Dr. Vinod Verma MBBS , Diabetology

No, Prometh is not a narcotic. It belongs to the class of drugs known as antihistamines with an anticholinergic, antiemetic and sedative effects. Sometimes, Prometh is available in combination with codeine which is a narcotic, that acts on the central nervous system to relieve pain.

Question almost 6 years ago

How to take Prometh?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

Prometh is available in the form of injectable, tablets and syrups to be taken orally, as a suppository to be taken rectally. When taken for treating allergies, it is taken 1 to 4 times a day usually before meals or at bedtime. When used for treating cold, it is taken every 4 to 6 hours. When used for treating motion sickness, it is taken 30 to 60 minutes before travel and again after 8 to 10 hours if required. Prometh might also be taken at bedtime before surgery to feel relaxed and sleep properly. The suppositories are meant for rectal use. Do not use them in any other body cavity. If using Prometh liquid, avoid using a household spoon and use the measuring cup that is dispensed with the syrup. The Prometh should be taken exactly as prescribed by your doctor.