Contents
- 1 Overview
- 2 Usage
- 3 Frequently Asked Questions
- 4 Precautions for EMIGAN PLUS 5MG/125MG SYP and its Constituents
- 5 Symptoms of Overdosage
- 6 Common Side-Effects
- 7 Serious Side-Effects
- 8 Rare Side-Effects
- 9 Disease Interactions
- 10 Technical Classification
- 11 Available Alternatives for EMIGAN PLUS 5MG/125MG SYP
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Overview
EMIGAN PLUS 5MG/125MG SYP is a Schedule H drug.EMIGAN PLUS 5MG/125MG SYP is composed of: PARACETAMOL (125.0 MG), PROMETHAZINE (5.0 MG)
Paracetamol is a pain reliever and a fever reducer. The exact mechanism of action of is not known. Paracetamol is used to treat many conditions such as a headache, muscle aches, arthritis, backache, toothaches, colds, and fevers. It relieves pain in mild arthritis but has no effect on the underlying inflammation and swelling of the joint.
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
PARACETAMOL is generally used to treat: ArthritisPARACETAMOL can address symptoms like: Head Headache, Back Pain, Cold, Fever
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: Not Advised for age < 1month
Q: Can it be taken during pregnancy?
A: Not enough studies to prove Risk – Ask your Doctor
Q: Is it safe to take for someone breastfeeding?
A: Not Safe
Precautions for EMIGAN PLUS 5MG/125MG SYP and its Constituents
Caution should be exercised in patients with history of asthma, bleeding problems, growths in the nose, heart, kidney or liver disease, liver inflammation, high blood pressure, chickenpox, anxiety, trouble in sleeping, ulcers, stomach problems, stroke, Kawasaki syndrome, any allergy, who are taking other medications, during pregnancy and breastfeeding. Avoid alcohol consumption. It should not be used in children with infections such as flu, chickenpox or viral infections. Avoid
- 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
PARACETAMOL over-dosage can result in: Loss Of Appetite, Nausea, Vomit, Abdomen Pain, Weakness (generalized), Upper Abdomen Pain, Dark Colored (brown) Urine, Eyes Yellow EyesPROMETHAZINE 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 MouthSerious Side-Effects
PROMETHAZINE : Paralysis, Body Burn, Body DiscolorationRare Side-Effects
PARACETAMOL : Skin Rash, Dizziness, Difficulty Breathing, Face Swelling, Body ItchingPROMETHAZINE : 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 FailureTechnical Classification
PARACETAMOL is categorized as: MISCELLANEOUS ANALGESICS / ANALGESICS / CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM AGENTSPROMETHAZINE is categorized as:
- ANTIHISTAMINES / RESPIRATORY AGENTS
- PHENOTHIAZINE ANTIEMETICS / ANTIEMETIC/ANTIVERTIGO AGENTS / CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM AGENTS
Available Alternatives for EMIGAN PLUS 5MG/125MG SYP
What are the commonly available Substitutes?
ADWIN P 5MG/125MG SYP | INR 30 for 60 ML SYRUP | PARACETAMOL 125.0 MG, PROMETHAZINE 5.0 MG |
BASIPROM 5MG/125MG SUSP | INR 26.42 for 60 ML SUSPENSION | PARACETAMOL 125.0 MG, PROMETHAZINE 5.0 MG |
BRUMOL P 5MG/125MG SYP | INR 23.93 for 60 ML SYRUP | PARACETAMOL 125.0 MG, PROMETHAZINE 5.0 MG |
DIOCALM PLUS 5MG/125MG SYP | INR 28 for 60 ML SYRUP | PARACETAMOL 125.0 MG, PROMETHAZINE 5.0 MG |
EMIGAN PLUS 5MG/125MG SYP | INR 31 for 60 ML SYRUP | PARACETAMOL 125.0 MG, PROMETHAZINE 5.0 MG |
EMISPAN PLUS 125MG/5MG SYP | INR 38.5 for 60 ML SYRUP | PARACETAMOL 125.0 MG, PROMETHAZINE 5.0 MG |
FNORM P 5MG/125MG SYP | INR 23 for 60 ML SYRUP | PARACETAMOL 125.0 MG, PROMETHAZINE 5.0 MG |
PADMOL 5MG/125MG SYP | INR 35.05 for 60 ML SYRUP | PARACETAMOL 125.0 MG, PROMETHAZINE 5.0 MG |
PARACETAMOL125MG + PROMETHAZINE 5MG SUSP | INR 7.76 for 15 ML SUSPENSION | PARACETAMOL 125.0 MG, PROMETHAZINE 5.0 MG |
PARAMAX P 5MG/125MG SYP | INR 29.9 for 60 ML SYRUP | PARACETAMOL 125.0 MG, PROMETHAZINE 5.0 MG |
PROMEGAN PLUS 5MG/125MG SYP | INR 22.92 for 60 ML SYRUP | PARACETAMOL 125.0 MG, PROMETHAZINE 5.0 MG |
PROMERON P 5MG/125MG SYP | INR 20.5 for 60 ML SYRUP | PARACETAMOL 125.0 MG, PROMETHAZINE 5.0 MG |
PROMOL 5MG/125MG SYP | INR 36.18 for 60 ML SYRUP | PARACETAMOL 125.0 MG, PROMETHAZINE 5.0 MG |
PROSYM P 5MG/125MG SYP | INR 25 for 100 ML SYRUP | PARACETAMOL 125.0 MG, PROMETHAZINE 5.0 MG |
PROZINE 5MG/125MG SYP | INR 27.42 for 60 ML SYRUP | PARACETAMOL 125.0 MG, PROMETHAZINE 5.0 MG |
PYRIVIN P 5MG/125MG SYP | INR 29 for 60 ML SYRUP | PARACETAMOL 125.0 MG, PROMETHAZINE 5.0 MG |
SYMOL 5MG/125MG SYP | INR 27.3 for 60 ML SYRUP | PARACETAMOL 125.0 MG, PROMETHAZINE 5.0 MG |
T 98 PLUS 125MG/5MG SUSP | INR 26 for 60 ML SUSPENSION | PARACETAMOL 125.0 MG, PROMETHAZINE 5.0 MG |
TEMPCON PLUS 5MG/125MG SYP | INR 18.46 for 60 ML SYRUP | PARACETAMOL 125.0 MG, PROMETHAZINE 5.0 MG |
What are the other drugs with similar Ingredients?
CETNOL PP 2.5MG/250MG SYP | INR 27.87 for 60 ML SYRUP | PARACETAMOL 250.0 MG, PROMETHAZINE 2.5 MG |
EMISPAN H 125MG/2.5MG SYP | INR 32.31 for 60 ML SYRUP | PARACETAMOL 125.0 MG, PROMETHAZINE 2.5 MG |
FEBRINIL P 2.5MG/125MG SYP | INR 17.58 for 60 ML SYRUP | PARACETAMOL 125.0 MG, PROMETHAZINE 2.5 MG |
FEBRINIL P 2.5MG/250MG SYP | INR 22.56 for 60 ML SYRUP | PARACETAMOL 250.0 MG, PROMETHAZINE 2.5 MG |
FENAPLUS SYP | INR 13.75 for 60 ML SYRUP | PARACETAMOL , PROMETHAZINE |
FEVRIL 2.5MG/125MG SYP | INR 43 for 30 ML SYRUP | PARACETAMOL 125.0 MG, PROMETHAZINE 2.5 MG |
FEVRIL DS 2.5MG/250MG SUSP | INR 45 for 60 ML SUSPENSION | PARACETAMOL 250.0 MG, PROMETHAZINE 2.5 MG |
FEVRIL SYR | INR 17.25 for 60 ML SYRUP | PARACETAMOL 125 MG, PROMETHAZINE 2.5 MG |
HYPEREX SYP | INR 28.47 for 60 ML SYRUP | PARACETAMOL 125.0 MG, PROMETHAZINE 2.5 MG |
IBUPROM 125MG/2.5MG SYP | INR 30.9 for 60 ML SYRUP | PARACETAMOL 125.0 MG, PROMETHAZINE 2.5 MG |
KELVIN P LITE SYP | INR 26.22 for 60 ML SYRUP | PROMETHAZINE 125.0 MG, PARACETAMOL |
KELVIN PLUS 6.25MG/500MG SYP | INR 29.7 for 60 ML SYRUP | PARACETAMOL 500.0 MG, PROMETHAZINE 6.25 MG |
MOLZIN TAB | INR 20 for 10 TABLETS | PARACETAMOL , PROMETHAZINE |
NECTAR P 2.5MG/125MG SYP | INR 30.91 for 60 ML SYRUP | PARACETAMOL 125.0 MG, PROMETHAZINE 2.5 MG |
NORMAGAN 2.5MG/125MG SUSP | INR 34 for 60 ML SUSPENSION | PARACETAMOL 125.0 MG, PROMETHAZINE 2.5 MG |
PAZINE P SYP | INR 34.12 for 60 ML SYRUP | PARACETAMOL 25 MG/ML, PROMETHAZINE 1 MG/ML |
PGAN PLUS 2.5MG/125MG SUSP | INR 21.52 for 60 ML SUSPENSION | PARACETAMOL 125.0 MG, PROMETHAZINE 2.5 MG |
PHENAMIN PLUS SYP | INR 9.37 for 60 ML SYRUP | PARACETAMOL , PROMETHAZINE |
PHENOMET SYP | INR 23.32 for 60 ML SYRUP | PARACETAMOL , PROMETHAZINE |
PHENPAR DPS | INR 50 for 15 ML DROP | PARACETAMOL , PROMETHAZINE |
PHENPAR SUSP | INR 40 for 60 ML SUSPENSION | PARACETAMOL , PROMETHAZINE |
PINEX PLUS 2.5MG/250MG SYP | INR 41 for 60 ML SYRUP | PARACETAMOL 250.0 MG, PROMETHAZINE 2.5 MG |
PROMOL 5 KID SYP | INR 31.77 for 60 ML SYRUP | PARACETAMOL 25 MG/ML, PROMETHAZINE 1 MG/ML |
PROPARA 5MG/250MG SYP | INR 14.12 for 50 ML SYRUP | PARACETAMOL 250.0 MG, PROMETHAZINE 5.0 MG |
PYRONIL 2.5MG/125MG SYP | INR 32.33 for 60 ML SYRUP | PARACETAMOL 125.0 MG, PROMETHAZINE 2.5 MG |
PYRONIL 2.5MG/125MG TAB | INR 23.75 for 10 TABLETS | PARACETAMOL 125.0 MG, PROMETHAZINE 2.5 MG |