Contents
- 1 Overview
- 2 Usage
- 3 Frequently Asked Questions
- 4 Precautions for TIXYLIX LIQD 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 Prescription Statistics
- 12 Available Alternatives for TIXYLIX LIQD
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Overview
TIXYLIX LIQD is a Schedule H drug.TIXYLIX LIQD 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, PainPROMETHAZINE 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 for TIXYLIX LIQD and its Constituents
- 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 ConcentratingCommon 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
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 FailureTechnical Classification
PROMETHAZINE is categorized as:- ANTIHISTAMINES / RESPIRATORY AGENTS
- PHENOTHIAZINE ANTIEMETICS / ANTIEMETIC/ANTIVERTIGO AGENTS / CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM AGENTS
Prescription Statistics
Following information is taken from treatment plans advised by our doctors. This is Only for informational purpose and you must seek doctor’s advice if you are not well.How Frequently is it taken?
2 Times Daily | 42% |
3 Times Daily | 31% |
SOS | 17% |
What was the Dosage Advised?
5ml | 35% |
4ml | 26% |
3ml | 15% |
2.5ml | 12% |
2ml | 4% |
How long was it prescribed?
5 Days | 60% |
3 Days | 34% |
What is the break-up across patient age-group?
Below 5yrs | 86% |
5 to 12yrs | 12% |
18 to 35yrs | 1% |
What is the gender-breakup across patients?
Females | 50% |
What kind of doctors prescribe this medicine?
Pediatrician | 98% |
Hematologist | 1% |
Neurosurgeon | 1% |
Most common Medicines advised along-side?
LEVOLIN NEB | 19% |
ALLEGRA SYR | 17% |
CROCIN DS- SUSP | 17% |
MEFTAL P SYP | 16% |
CROCIN DPS | 15% |
AMBROLITE-S SYR | 13% |
Available Alternatives for TIXYLIX LIQD
What are the commonly available Substitutes?
TEDYKOFF COUGH 1.5MG/1.5MG SYP | INR 38 for 60 ML SYRUP | PROMETHAZINE 1.5 MG, PHOLCODINE 1.5 MG |
TEDYKOFF LX 1.5MG/1.5MG LINCTUS | INR 50.6 for 60 ML LINCTUS | PROMETHAZINE 1.5 MG, PHOLCODINE 1.5 MG |
TIXYLIX LIQD | INR 71 for 60 ML SYRUP | PHOLCODINE 1.5 MG, PROMETHAZINE 1.5 MG |
TIXYLIX NEW SYP | INR 71 for 60 ML SYRUP | PROMETHAZINE 1.5 MG, PHOLCODINE 1.5 MG |
ZYTOLIX P 1.5MG/1.5MG SYP | INR 42.9 for 60 ML SYRUP | PHOLCODINE 1.5 MG, PROMETHAZINE 1.5 MG |
What are the other drugs with similar Ingredients?
C.R.M LINCTUS | INR 53.5 for 60 ML LINCTUS | PHOLCODINE , PROMETHAZINE |
KIDYLINCTUS 1.5MG/1.5MG/2.5MG SYP | INR 59 for 60 ML SYRUP | PHENYLEPHRINE 2.5 MG, PROMETHAZINE 1.5 MG, PHOLCODINE 1.5 MG |
KIDYLINCTUS Z SYP | INR 47 for 60 ML SYRUP | PHENYLEPHRINE , PHOLCODINE , PROMETHAZINE |
PROMETHAZINE 1.5MG + PHOLCODINE CITRATE 1.5MG LINCTUS | INR 18.43 for 60 ML LINCTUS | PROMETHAZINE 0.3 MG/ML, PHOLCODINE 0.3 MG/ML |
TEDYKOFF SYP | INR 35 for 60 ML SYRUP | PROMETHAZINE , PHOLCODINE |
TISKYTAS SYP | INR 27.5 for 60 ML SYRUP | PROMETHAZINE , PHOLCODINE |
TIXYLIX ALERT SYP | INR 71 for 60 ML SYRUP | PROMETHAZINE 0.3 MG/ML, PHOLCODINE 0.3 MG/ML |