The drug prochlorperazine (Compazine) relieves uncomplicated nausea and vomiting significantly better than promethazine (Phenergan), according to recent study results. Researchers randomly assigned 84 patients who arrived in the ED with acute gastritis or gastroenteritis to receive one of the two dru…
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Rep. Patrick Kennedy crashed his car near the Capitol early Thursday, and a police official said he appeared intoxicated. Kennedy said he had had no alcohol before the accident.
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The antiemetic and antihistamine drug promethazine (Phenergan) may cause respiratory depression and death if it is given to children less than two years old, the US Food and Drug Administration (US FDA) has warned.
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Phenergan (promethazine) is now contraindicated in children younger than 2 years because of possible fatal respiratory depression and should be used cautiously in other pediatric patients, according to a new black box warning recently requested by the Food and Drug Administration.
The agency requested that the black box warning be added to Phenergan’s label after a review of the drug’s pediatric adverse events.
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As I understand it, there are no hard data that Phenergan alone has caused any adverse outcomes in infants.
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