ZYTOLIX P 1.5MG/1.5MG SYP

Overview

ZYTOLIX P 1.5MG/1.5MG SYP is a Schedule H drug.

ZYTOLIX P 1.5MG/1.5MG SYP is composed of: PHOLCODINE (1.5 MG), PROMETHAZINE (1.5 MG)


Promethazine is in a group of drugs called phenothiazines. It works by changing the actions of chemicals in your brain. Promethazine also acts as an antihistamine. It blocks the effects of the naturally occurring chemical histamine in your body.Promethazine can be used for year-round or seasonal allergies. It also works directly on several areas of the brain to prevent nausea/vomiting and help you feel more relaxed.control nausea and vomiting during and after surgery

Usage

PROMETHAZINE is generally used to treat: Hives, Itchy Skin, Skin Rash, Motion Sickness, Pain
PROMETHAZINE can address symptoms like: Runny Nose, Eyes Watery Eyes, Nausea, Vomit, Sneezing

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Is it safe on my liver?
A: Not Safe

Q: Is it safe on my kidney?
A: Check with your Doctor first

Q: Can I take it with alcohol?
A: Not Safe

Q: Is it safe for children?
A: Ask your doctor

Q: Can it be taken during pregnancy?
A: Not enough studies to prove Risk – Ask your Doctor

Precautions



  • You should not take this medicine if you are allergic to promethazine or to similar medicines such as chlorpromazine, fluphenazine, mesoridazine, perphenazine, prochlorperazine, thioridazine, or trifluperazine.
  • Take promethazine exactly as prescribed by your doctor. Follow all directions on your prescription label.
  • Promethazine is often taken at bedtime or before meals. For motion sickness, promethazine is usually started within 1 hour before traveling.
  • Do not take extra medicine to make up the missed dose.This medicine may impair your thinking or reactions.
  • Be careful if you drive or do anything that requires you to be alert.
  • Avoid getting up too fast from a sitting or lying position, or you may feel dizzy. Get up slowly and steady yourself to prevent a fall.
  • Avoid exposure to sunlight or tanning beds. Promethazine can make you sunburn more easily. Wear protective clothing and use sunscreen

Symptoms of Overdosage

PROMETHAZINE over-dosage can result in: Loss Of Coordination, Drowsiness, Fainting, Eyes Enlarged (dilated) Pupils, Slow Or Irregular Breathing, Dry Mouth, Restless Or Irritability, Loss Of Appetite, Difficulty Sleeping, Difficulty Concentrating

Common Side-Effects

PROMETHAZINE : Insomnia, Dizziness, Drowsiness, Ringing In Ears, Nervousness, Eyes Double Vision (without One Eye Covered), Fatigue (tiredness), Difficulty Sleeping, Dry Mouth

Serious Side-Effects

PROMETHAZINE : Paralysis, Body Burn, Body Discoloration

Rare Side-Effects

PROMETHAZINE : Bladder Control, Loss Of, Blood Pressure, High, Febrile Convulsions, Irregular Heartbeat, Rapid Breathing, Pale Skin, Fatigue (tiredness), Seizures (uncontrollable Jerking Of Limbs)

Disease Interactions

PROMETHAZINE can interfere with: Glaucoma, Urinary Retention, Alcoholism, Myocardial Infarction, Pheochromocytoma, Hypotension, Respiratory Failure, Hypocalcemia, Tardive Dyskinesia, Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome, Asthma, COPD, Breast Cancer, Acute Liver Failure, Parkinsonism, Acute Renal Failure

Technical Classification

PROMETHAZINE is categorized as:
  • ANTIHISTAMINES / RESPIRATORY AGENTS
  • PHENOTHIAZINE ANTIEMETICS / ANTIEMETIC/ANTIVERTIGO AGENTS / CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM AGENTS

Available Alternatives

What are the commonly available Substitutes?

C.R.M LINCTUSINR 53.5 for 60 ML LINCTUSPHOLCODINE , PROMETHAZINE
PROMETHAZINE 1.5MG + PHOLCODINE CITRATE 1.5MG LINCTUSINR 18.43 for 60 ML LINCTUSPROMETHAZINE 0.3 MG/ML, PHOLCODINE 0.3 MG/ML
TEDYKOFF COUGH 1.5MG/1.5MG SYPINR 38 for 60 ML SYRUPPROMETHAZINE 1.5 MG, PHOLCODINE 1.5 MG
TEDYKOFF LX 1.5MG/1.5MG LINCTUSINR 50.6 for 60 ML LINCTUSPROMETHAZINE 1.5 MG, PHOLCODINE 1.5 MG
TEDYKOFF SYPINR 35 for 60 ML SYRUPPROMETHAZINE , PHOLCODINE
TISKYTAS SYPINR 27.5 for 60 ML SYRUPPROMETHAZINE , PHOLCODINE
TIXYLIX ALERT SYPINR 71 for 60 ML SYRUPPROMETHAZINE 0.3 MG/ML, PHOLCODINE 0.3 MG/ML
TIXYLIX LIQDINR 71 for 60 ML SYRUPPHOLCODINE 1.5 MG, PROMETHAZINE 1.5 MG
TIXYLIX NEW SYPINR 71 for 60 ML SYRUPPROMETHAZINE 1.5 MG, PHOLCODINE 1.5 MG
ZYTOLIX P 1.5MG/1.5MG SYPINR 42.9 for 60 ML SYRUPPHOLCODINE 1.5 MG, PROMETHAZINE 1.5 MG

What are the other drugs with similar Ingredients?

KIDYLINCTUS 1.5MG/1.5MG/2.5MG SYPINR 59 for 60 ML SYRUPPHENYLEPHRINE 2.5 MG, PROMETHAZINE 1.5 MG, PHOLCODINE 1.5 MG
KIDYLINCTUS Z SYPINR 47 for 60 ML SYRUPPHENYLEPHRINE , PHOLCODINE , PROMETHAZINE