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Promethazine Oral

What conditions does this medication treat?

Promethazine Oral is used to treat the following:

Apprehension, Allergic Conjunctivitis, Inflammation of the Nose due to an Allergy, Stuffy Nose, Runny Nose, Itching, Welt from Pressure on Skin, Hives, Additional Medication for Calming, Additional Agent to Induce General Anesthesia, Sedation associated with Childbirth, Sensation of Spinning or Whirling, Additional Medications to Treat Pain, Nausea and Vomiting, Feel Like Throwing Up, Throwing Up, Motion Sickness, Prevention of Motion Sickness, Life Threatening Allergic Reaction, Giant Hives

Promethazine Oral may also be used to treat:

Nausea and Vomiting of Pregnancy, Excessive Vomiting in Pregnancy

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