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Phenergan 25mg Tablets
Uses
Treatment of allergic conditions such as hayfever or rashes such as nettle rash or hives. Also for the treatment of short term adult insomnia, for short term use as a paediatric sedative and to treat or stop nausea or vomiting such as travel sickness.
Dosage
For allergies: Adults, the elderly and children over 10 years: one tablet taken at night. This may be increased to a maximum of one tablet twice a day if necessary. Children 5-10 years: one tablet at night. Children 2-5 years: Phenergan Elixir recommended. Children under 2 years: not recommended. As an anti-emetic: Adults, the elderly and children over 10 years: one tablet the night before the journey. Repeat after 6-8 hours as required. Children 5-10 years: Phenergan Elixir or 10mg tablets recommended. Children 2-5 years: Phenergan Elixir recommended. Children under 2 years: not recommended. For short term treatment of insomnia in adults and for short term use as a paediatric sedative: Children over 10 years and adults (including the elderly): 1 or 2 tablets (25mg-50mg) taken at night. Children 5-10 years: a single tablet (25mg) given at night. Children 2-5 years: Phenergan Elixir is recommended.