Product Introduction:
Gravidol 5 mg Injection contains Promethazine Hydrochloride, a phenothiazine derivative with strong antiemetic, antihistamine, and sedative properties. It is commonly used to treat and prevent nausea, vomiting, and allergic reactions, especially when oral administration is not feasible. It is administered intramuscularly or intravenously by a healthcare professional.
Uses:
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Nausea and vomiting (including during pregnancy)
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Motion sickness
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Postoperative nausea
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Allergic conditions (e.g., urticaria, hay fever)
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Sedation before or after surgery
Benefits:
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Fast-acting relief from nausea and vomiting
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Also effective in managing allergic symptoms
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Can be used when oral intake is not possible
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Provides mild sedative effect if needed
Composition:
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Promethazine Hydrochloride 5 mg / 2 ml
Side Effects:
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Drowsiness
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Dizziness or blurred vision
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Dry mouth
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Injection site irritation
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Confusion (especially in elderly)
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Hypotension (low blood pressure)
Safety Advice:
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Alcohol: Strictly avoid; may enhance drowsiness and other CNS effects.
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Pregnancy: Can be used under medical supervision, especially for severe morning sickness.
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Breastfeeding: Use with caution; consult physician.
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Driving: Not advised after injection; causes significant drowsiness.
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Children/Elderly: Use under strict medical guidance; more prone to side effects.
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Doctor Supervision: Must be administered by a trained healthcare professional.
