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Test your knowledge on Phenergan

Phenergan tablets contain Promethazine - a first-generation antihistamine of the phenothiazine family. The drug has anti-motion sickness, antiemetic, and anticholinergic effects, as well as a strong sedative effect and in some countries is prescribed for insomnia when benzodiazepines are contraindicated. It is available over the counter in Australia, Switzerland, and many other countries, but by prescription in the United States

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Caution Dangerous Poison Pharmacy Medicine Pharmacist Only Medicine Poison Precription Animal Remedy Prescription Only Medicine Prohibited Substance

Registered for

Animal Use Human Use Prohibited by law except when approved for medical teaching or research use

Stored in

Cannot be stored In a cupboard, drawer or room in the practice where the public do not have access Keep out of reach of children (1.2m above ground) Out of public access (e.g. behind a counter) Secure, locked storage area with vet / licensee in personal possession of the key or lock combination.

Can be prescribed and sold by

Any trained staff Cannot be sold Veterinarian only

Can be administerd by