Promethazine

Introduction: Promethazine

Description of Promethazine

Promethazine: antihistamine (trade name Phenergan) used to treat allergies; also an antiemetic used to treat motion sickness.
Source: WordNet 2.1

Promethazine: A phenothiazine derivative with histamine H1-blocking, antimuscarinic, and sedative properties. It is used as an antiallergic, in pruritus, for motion sickness and sedation, and also in animals.
Source: Diseases Database

Promethazine: A phenothiazine derivative with histamine H1-blocking, antimuscarinic, and sedative properties. It is used as an antiallergic, in pruritus, for motion sickness and sedation, and also in animals.
Source: MeSH 2007

Terms associated with Promethazine:

Terms Similar to Promethazine:

• Phenergan

Source - WordNet 2.1

• Proazamine

Source - MeSH 2007

Broader terms for Promethazine

• Propylamines
• Phenothiazines

Source - MeSH 2007

• antihistamine
• antiemetic
• antiemetic drug

Source - WordNet 2.1

The following terms can be used for Promethazine

• phenothiazine

Source: CRISP

Hierarchical classifications of Promethazine

The following list attempts to classify Promethazine into categories where each line is subset of the next.

WordNet 2.1

• antihistamine
• medicament,medication,medicinal drug,medicine
• drug
• agent
• causal agency,causal agent,cause
• entity

Source: WordNet 2.1

MeSH 2007 Hierarchy:

• Organic Chemicals
  • Amines
    • Propylamines
      • Promethazine

MeSH 2007 Hierarchy

• Organic Chemicals
  • Sulfur Compounds
    • Phenothiazines
      • Promethazine

MeSH 2007 Hierarchy

• Heterocyclic Compounds
  • Heterocyclic Compounds, 3-Ring
    • Phenothiazines
      • Promethazine

External links related to: Promethazine

• Phenergan 25mg and nightime tablets , SPC from the eMC
• Promethazine (PIM 439)
• MedDet
• Phenergan Elixir , SPC from the eMC
• Phenergan 10mg Tablets , SPC from the eMC
• eMedicine - Toxicity, Antihistamine : Article by Brett Roth, MD
• Antihistamines for the common cold (Cochrane Review)
• Phenergan Online, Description, Chemistry, Ingredients - Promethazine - RxList Monographs
• Phenergan Online, Description, Chemistry, Ingredients - Promethazine - RxList Monographs
• Phenergan Injection , SPC from the eMC

Source: Diseases Database

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