Propazine Tablet

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Propazine Information

Propazine is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Nausea and Vomiting are some of its major therapeutic uses. Secondary and off-label uses of Propazine have also been mentioned below.

The optimal dosage of Propazine is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Some other side effects of Propazine have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Propazine go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

In addition, Propazine's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. In addition, Propazine's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Propazine related warnings section.

Propazine is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Heart Disease, Asthma as it can result in adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Propazine are listed in the contraindications section below.

Additionally, Propazine may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.

You should also be aware that Propazine is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.



Propazine Benefits & Uses

Propazine is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Propazine 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

Propazine Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Propazine safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Propazine. It is best to stop taking Propazine immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Propazine safe during breastfeeding?


    Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Propazine. If you see any side effects, stop taking Propazine immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Propazine again, only after your doctor's advice.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Propazine on the Kidneys?


    Propazine does not damage the kidneys.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Propazine on the Liver?


    Propazine has very mild side effects on the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Propazine on the Heart?


    Very few cases of side effects of Propazine on the heart have been reported.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Propazine with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate



Propazine Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Propazine

  • Is this Propazine habit forming or addictive?


    Propazine is not addictive in nature.

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


    After taking Propazine, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Propazine can make you drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but take Propazine only as per medical advice.

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


    Propazine has been seen to have positive effect on patients with mental disorders.

    Yes

Propazine Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Propazine


    Taking Propazine with food is safe.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Propazine


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

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Propazine

Question over 5 years ago

Does Propazine cause weight gain?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

Most antipsychotics cause weight gain and Propazine is also one of the drugs that cause the same. Propazine induces sleep and causes lethargy in patients due to which the physical activity gets reduced, leading to weight gain. Since weight loss is difficult for most people, emphasis should be paid on preventing weight gain using lifestyle modifications comprising a change of diet and the addition of physical activity in routine. 

Question over 5 years ago

Is Propazine a narcotic?

Dr. Vinod Verma MBBS , Diabetology

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

Question over 5 years ago

Can Propazine cause constipation?

Dr. Ram Saini MD, MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Propazine can cause constipation as it is one of the common side effects. Constipation can be relieved by drinking a lot of water, eating lots of fiber, taking probiotics, exercising regularly or taking an over the counter laxative. Talk to your doctor for managing constipation, should you develop the same.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Propazine with metronidazole?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

Propazine is usually not prescribed with metronidazole, however, in some cases, these medicines may be prescribed together and then your doctor may change the dose and dosing schedule of one or both of the medicines.

Question over 5 years ago

How to take Propazine?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

Propazine 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. Propazine 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 Propazine liquid, avoid using a household spoon and use the measuring cup that is dispensed with the syrup. The Propazine should be taken exactly as prescribed by your doctor.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Phenergan (promethazine HCI)



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