Information regarding the use of Promtil during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Promtil is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Occasional short-term use of Promtil for the treatment of nausea and vomiting poses little risk to the breastfed infant.
UNSAFE
Promtil may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
CAUTION
Promtil should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Promtil may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
CAUTION
Promtil should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Promtil may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Medicine Overview of Promtil 12.5mg/ml Injection
Introduction
Promtil is used to treat nausea, vomiting and dizziness due to ear diseases (Meniere’s syndrome). This medicine is also used in mental illnesses such as schizophrenia, mania and short term anxiety.
Promtil is taken after meals in a dose and duration...
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Uses of Promtil
Nausea
Vomiting
Vertigo
Meniere's disease
Schizophrenia
Side effects of Promtil
Common
Drowsiness
Orthostatic hypotension (sudden lowering of blood pressure on standing)
How to use Promtil
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Promtil is to be taken with food.
How Promtil works
Promtil is a dopamine antagonist. It works by blocking the dopamine receptors in the region of brain that controls nausea and vomiting.
Quick Tips
Promtil is used for the prevention and treatment of nausea and vomiting.
It may also be used to treat dizziness associated with problems of the inner ear such as Meniere’s Syndrome.
It may cause sleepiness. Don't drive or do anything requiring concentration until you know how it affects you.
To lower the chance of feeling dizzy or passing out, rise slowly if you have been sitting or lying down.
Avoid consuming alcohol when taking the Promtil as it may cause excessive drowsiness.
It makes you more likely to get heatstroke. Avoid heavy exercising and drink plenty of fluids.
It can cause your skin to be more sensitive to sunlight. Avoid exposure to direct sunlight while having this medicine.
Brief Description
Indication
Vertigo, Psychoses, Nausea and vomiting, Severe anxiety disorders
Administration
May be taken with or without food.
Adult Dose
IV/IM:
Nausea and vomiting
Adult: As mesilate: 12.5 mg by deep IM. If required, may give further doses via oral admin.
Psychoses
Adult: As mesil...
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Child Dose
Psychoses
Child: 1-5 yr: 1.25-2.5 mg;
5-12 yr: 2.5-5 mg.
May be given up to tid, if necessary.
Additive anticholinergic effects with antihistamines, tricyclic antidepressants and drugs used in parkinsonism. May reduce the antihypertensive effect...
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