Promethazine (International)
In the US, Promethazine (promethazine systemic) is a member of the following drug classes: antihistamines, phenothiazine antiemetics and is used to treat Allergic Reactions, Allergic Rhinitis, Allergies, Anaphylaxis, Light Sedation, Meniere's Disease, Motion Sickness, Nausea/Vomiting, Opiate Adjunct, Sedation, Urticaria and Vertigo.
US matches:
- Promethazine
- Promethazine DM
- Promethazine VC Plain
- Promethazine VC with Codeine
- Promethazine with Codeine
- Promethazine injection
- Promethazine rectal
- Promethazine (Injection, Intravenous)
- Promethazine (Oral)
- Promethazine (Rectal)
- Promethazine and codeine
- Promethazine (Antihistamine)
- Promethazine (Sedative)
- Promethazine Suppositories
- Promethazine Syrup
- Promethazine Tablets
- Promethazine VC
- Promethazine VC/Codeine
- Promethazine and Dextromethorphan
- Promethazine and Phenylephrine
- Promethazine, Phenylephrine, and Codeine
- Promethazine Phenylephrine and Codeine
Scheme
Rec.INN
ATC (Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical Classification)
D04AA10,R06AD02
CAS registry number (Chemical Abstracts Service)
0000060-87-7
Chemical Formula
C17-H20-N2-S
Molecular Weight
284
Therapeutic Categories
Antiallergic agent
Histamine H₁-receptor antagonist (H₁-antihistaminic)
Chemical Name
10H-Phenotiazine-10-etanamine, N,N,α-trimetyl-
Foreign Names
- Promethazinum (Latin)
- Promethazin (German)
- Prométhazine (French)
- Prometazina (Spanish)
Generic Names
- Prometazina (OS: DCIT)
- Promethazine (OS: BAN, JAN)
- Prométhazine (OS: DCF)
- Lilly 01516 (Lilly) (IS)
- PM 284 (IS)
- RP 3277 (IS)
- Promethazine Hydrochloride (OS: BANM, JAN)
- Diprazinum (IS)
- Proazamine chloride (IS)
- Prométhazine (chlorhydrate de) (PH: Ph. Eur. 9)
- Promethazine Hydrochloride (PH: BP 2018, JP XVII, Ph. Int. 6, USP 41)
- Promethazine hydrochloride (PH: Ph. Eur. 9)
- Promethazinhydrochlorid (PH: Ph. Eur. 9)
- Promethazini hydrochloridum (PH: Ph. Eur. 9, Ph. Int. 6)
- Promethazine Teoclate (OS: JAN, BAN)
- Promethazine 8-chlorotheophyllinate (IS)
- Promethazine Theoclate (IS)
- Promethazine Teoclate (PH: BP 2018)
Brand Names
- Avomine
Manx Pharma, Cyprus - Chixicol [+ Pholcodine]
Libra, Pakistan - Codopalm [+ Ascorbic Acid, + Benzoic Acid, + Gentisic Acid]
Pharmadex, Kuwait - Codo-Q Junior [+ Pholcodine] [pediatric]
IPCA, India - Creme Fenergan
Sanofi-Aventis Farmaceutica, Brazil - Dorilen [+ Metamizole, + Adiphenine]
Legrand/OTC, Brazil - Fargan
Johnson & Johnson, Italy - Fenergan
Sanofi-Aventis, Argentina; Sanofi-Aventis, Paraguay; Sanofi-Aventis, Uruguay; Teofarma, Spain; Vitória, Portugal - Fevril [+ Paracetamol]
Meyer, India - Flukit [+ Salicylamide, + Paracetamol, + Phenylephrine]
Julphar, Egypt - Histaloc
Julphar, Oman - Mucotal Prometazine [+ Carbocisteine]
Pharmaline, Lebanon - Nuleron [+ Magnesium Glucoheptonate, + Calcium Pantothenate, + Dimeticone]
Teofarma, Italy - Phen Plus [+ Paracetamol]
Domagk, India - Phenergan
Alexandria Co., Egypt; Sanofi-aventis, Cyprus; Teriak, Tunisia - Phénergan 2%
DB, France - Pipolphen
Egis, Georgia - Profergan
Teuto Brasileiro, Brazil - Prometal
Pharmadex, Lebanon - Prometazina
Afom Medical, Italy; Dynacren, Italy; Lachifarma, Italy; Marco Viti Farmac., Italy; Nova Argentia, Italy; QualiFarma, Italy; Sella, Italy; Zeta Farm., Italy - Prometazina Medley
Medley, Brazil - Prometazina Vannier
Vannier S.A., Argentina - Prometazine
Mediphar, Lebanon - Promethazin 5 Berlin-Chemie
Berlin-Chemie, Slovakia - Promethazine
Central Procurement & Supplies Unit, Malta; Renaudin, Lebanon; Siphat, Tunisia - Promethazine Remedica
Remedica, Cyprus - Prometin
Kuwait Saudi Pharmaceutical Industries Co. KSPICO, Oman - Psico-Soma [+ Glutamic Acid]
Ferrer Pharma, Paraguay; Quimica Suiza, Peru - Quitazine
Hor Chen, Taiwan - Rhinathiol [+ Carbocisteine]
Sanofi-Synthelabo, Lebanon - Tussisedal [+ Noscapine]
Elerte, Lebanon; Elerte, Paraguay - Tussisédal [+ Noscapine]
Elerté, France - Vegetamin A [+ Chlorpromazine]
Shionogi Seiyaku, Japan - Vegetamin B [+ Chlorpromazine]
Shionogi Seiyaku, Japan - Velpro-P [+ Paracetamol]
Olcare Laboratories, India - Zoralix
Intact, Malaysia - Actithiol Mucolitico Antihistaminico [+ Carbocisteine]
Almirall, Spain - Algotropyl [+ Paracetamol]
Biocodex, France - Allersoothe
AFT, New Zealand; AFT Pharmaceuticals, Australia - Allphen
Medimet, Bangladesh - Antiallersin
Balkanpharma, Bulgaria; Sopharma, Bulgaria - Atosil
Desitin, Germany - Axcel Dextrozine [+ Dextromethorphan]
Kotra Pharma, Malaysia - Axcel Promethazine
Kotra Pharma, Malaysia - Axcel Promethazine-5
Kotra Pharma M, Vietnam - Calmkid [+ Paracetamol] [pediatric]
Invision, India - Choligrip na noc [+ Paracetamol, + Dextromethorphan]
GlaxoSmithKline, Poland - Cloridrato de Prometazina Teuto
Teuto Brasileiro, Brazil - Closin N-25mg
Holsten, Germany - Codopalm
Pharmadex, Lebanon - Coldrex Nite [+ Dextromethorphan, + Paracetamol]
Hipocrate, Romania; Wrafton, Bulgaria - Coldrex Nočná Liečba [+ Dextromethorphan, + Paracetamol]
Omega, Slovakia - Coldrex Noční léčba [+ Dextromethorphan, + Paracetamol]
Omega Pharma, Czech Republic - Combinal Junior [+ Pholcodine] [pediatric]
Atco, Pakistan - Cural
Sonear, Bangladesh - DBL Promethazine Hydrochloride BP
Hospira, New Zealand; Pfizer, Australia - Dhasedyl [+ Ephedrine, + Codeine]
DHA, Hong Kong; DHA, Singapore - Dhasedyl DM [+ Ephedrine, + Dextromethorphan]
DHA, Hong Kong; DHA, Malaysia; DHA, Singapore - Diphergan
PharmaSwiss, Poland - Diprozine
Xenon, Pakistan - Farganesse
Marvecs Pharma Services, Italy - Fedril Night Cold and Flu [+ Dextromethorphan, + Paracetamol]
Pinewood, United Kingdom - Fenazil
Sella, Italy; Sella, Malta - Fendyl [+ Codeine, + Ephedrine]
Jean-Marie Pharmacal, Hong Kong - Fenergan
Sanofi-Aventis Farmaceutica, Brazil - Flukit [+ Salicylamide, + Paracetamol, + Phenylephrine]
Julphar, Kuwait; Julphar, Oman - Flumin
Cosmic Chemical, Bangladesh - Folcozine [+ Pholcodine]
Scotman, Pakistan - Frinova
Sanofi-Aventis, Spain - Frozen
Zenith, Bangladesh - Gold Cross Antihistamine Elixir
Biotech Pharmaceuticals, Australia - Hiberna
Tanabe Mitsubishi Pharma, Japan - Hiberna 10%
Tanabe Mitsubishi Pharma, Japan - Histaloc
Julphar, Kuwait - Histaloc Syp
Julphar, Oman - Histantil
Pharmascience, Canada - Histaphen
Seema, Bangladesh - Histavil
Pacific, Bangladesh - Histazin
United Pharmaceutical, Oman - Histazine
East West, India - Histerzin
Edruc, Bangladesh - Histin
Apollo, Bangladesh - Hosedyl DM [+ Dextromethorphan]
Hovid, Malaysia - Ke Li An [+ Codeine, + Pseudoephedrine, + Sulfogaiacol]
The United Laboratories, China - Kefei [+ Codeine]
Shenyang First Pharmaceutical Factory, China - Lenazine
Pharmacare, South Africa - Lergigan
Meda, Sweden - Lergigan forte
Meda, Sweden - Lergigan mite
Meda, Sweden - Lisador [+ Metamizole, + Adiphenine]
Mantecorp FSA, Brazil - Metharex
Rex, Pakistan - Methorsedyl [+ Dextromethorphan, + Ephedrine]
Europharm, Hong Kong - Mucoease [+ Carbocisteine]
Pharmaniaga, Malaysia - Mucoprom [+ Carbocisteine]
Xepa-Soul Pattinson, Hong Kong; Xepa-Soul Pattinson, Malaysia - Muflex Pro [+ Carbocisteine]
Kaizen Pharma, Pakistan - Night Nurse [+ Dextromethorphan, + Paracetamol]
Beecham, Malta; GlaxoSmithKline, Ireland; GlaxoSmithKline Consumer Healthcare, United Kingdom - Otosil
Opsonin, Bangladesh - P.E.C. [+ Ephedrine, + Codeine]
Universal Pharm, Hong Kong - Pamergan P100 [+ Pethidine]
Martindale, Egypt; Martindale, Lebanon - Pharmaniaga Dextromethorphan Compound [+ Dextromethorphan]
Pharmaniaga, Malaysia - Pharmaniaga Promethazine
Pharmaniaga, Malaysia - Phenerex
Jayson, Bangladesh - Phenergan
AHPL, India; Aventis, Oman; Central Procurement & Supplies Unit, Malta; IFET, Greece; P & D, Malta; Sanofi, Denmark; Sanofi, United Kingdom; Sanofi, Ireland; Sanofi-Aventis, Australia; Sanofi-Aventis, Bangladesh; Sanofi-Aventis, Iceland; Sanofi-Aventis, Kuwait; Sanofi-Aventis, Norway; Sanofi-Aventis, New Zealand; Sanofi-Aventis, South Africa - Phénergan
DB, France - Phénergan 0.1%
DB, France - Phénergan 2.5%
DB, France - Phensedyl Dry Cough Linctus [+ Pholcodine, + Ephedrine]
Sanofi-Aventis, Malaysia - Phenylephrine Hydrochloride and Promethazine Hydrochloride [+ Phenylephrine]
Hi-Tech, United States; Vintage, United States - Pipolphen
Egis, Lithuania; Egis, Russian Federation - Pipolphen 25 mg/ml
Egis, Hungary - PMS-Promethazine
Pharmascience, Canada - Polfergan
Polfarmex, Poland - Preveral con Codeina [+ Codein]
Vargas, Venezuela - Preveral con Dextrometorfano [+ Dextromethorphan]
Vargas, Venezuela - Procodin [+ Codeine]
DHA, Singapore - Progene
Psycorem, India - Prohist
Be-Tabs Pharmaceuticals, South Africa - Promet
Oriental Chemical Works, Philippines - Prometazin Actavis
Actavis, Sweden; Actavis Group, Iceland - Prometazin Orifarm
Orifarm Generics, Denmark - Prometazina Cevallos
Cevallos, Argentina - Prometazina Cloridrato FederFARMA
FederFARMA.CO, Italy - Prometazina Larjan
Larjan, Uruguay - Prometh Hydrochloride, Phenylephrine Hydrochloride w/Codeine Phosphate [+ Codeine, + Phenylephrine]
Vintage, United States - Prometh VC Plain [+ Phenylephrine]
G & W, United States - Prometh VC w/ Codeine [+ Codeine, + Phenylephrine]
Actavis, United States - Prometh with Dextromethorphan [+ Dextromethorphan]
G & W, United States - Promethazine
Remedica, Malta - Promethazine 0.1% Vitamed
Vitamed, Israel - Promethazine Actavis
Actavis, Lithuania - Promethazine CF
Centrafarm, Netherlands - Promethazine DHA
DHA, Hong Kong; DHA, Malaysia - Promethazine DM [+ Dextromethorphan]
Vintage, United States - Promethazine HCl Sandoz
Sandoz, Canada - Promethazine HCl-Fresenius
Fresenius Kabi, South Africa - Promethazine Hydrochloride
Amneal Pharmaceuticals, United States; G & W, United States; Heritage, United States; Hi-Tech, United States; IMPAX Laboratories, United States; KVK-TECH, United States; Mylan, United States; Nostrum, United States; Perrigo, United States; Prinston, United States; Sandoz, United States; Strides Pharma, United States; Sun Pharma, United States; Taro Pharmaceuticals USA, United States; Tris Pharma, United States; Vintage, United States; Watson Pharmaceutical, United States; West-Ward, United States; X-Gen, United States; Zydus Pharma, United States - Promethazine Hydrochloride and Codeine Phosphate [+ Codeine]
Actavis, United States; Amneal Pharmaceuticals, United States; Hi-Tech, United States; Nostrum, United States; Tris Pharma, United States; Wockhardt, United States - Promethazine Hydrochloride and Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide [+ Dextromethorphan]
Hi-Tech, United States; Tris Pharma, United States - Promethazine Hydrochloride and Phenylephrine Hydrochloride Amneal [+ Phenylephrine]
Amneal Pharmaceuticals, United States - Promethazine Hydrochloride, Phenylephrine Hydrochloride with Codeine Phosphate [+ Codeine, + Phenylephrine]
Amneal Pharmaceuticals, United States; Hi-Tech, United States - Promethazine Lisheng Pharm
Lisheng Pharmaceutical, China - Promethazine Plain
Wockhardt, United States - Promethazine Remedica
Remedica, Cyprus - Promethazine Teva
Teva Nederland, Netherlands - Promethazine with Codeine [+ Codeine]
Vintage, United States - Promethazine with Dextromethorphan [+ Dextromethorphan]
Wockhardt, United States - Promethazine-Harvest Pharm
Harvest Pharmaceutical, China - Promethazin-neuraxpharm
neuraxpharm Arzneimittel, Germany - Promethazin-neuraxpharm 100mg
neuraxpharm Arzneimittel, Germany - Promethazin-neuraxpharm 10mg
neuraxpharm Arzneimittel, Germany - Promethazin-neuraxpharm 25mg
neuraxpharm Arzneimittel, Germany - Promethazin-neuraxpharm 50mg
neuraxpharm Arzneimittel, Germany - Promethazin-neuraxpharm 75mg
neuraxpharm Arzneimittel, Germany - Promethazin-neuraxpharm forte
neuraxpharm Arzneimittel, Germany - Promethegan
G & W, United States - Prometin
KSPICO Kuwait Saudi, Kuwait - Promezin
Beximco, Bangladesh; Jinling, Philippines - Promine
Tianjin Pharma, Philippines - Proneurin
Hexal, Germany - Prothazin
Aristo Pharma, Germany; UCB, Slovakia - Prothazin 25mg
Teofarma, Germany - Prothiazine
CTS, Israel; Rafa, Israel - Prothiazine 25mg
CTS, Israel - Prozin
Eskayef, Bangladesh - Psico-Soma [+ Glutamic Acid]
Ferrer, Costa Rica; Ferrer, Dominican Republic; Ferrer, Guatemala; Ferrer, Honduras; Ferrer, Nicaragua; Ferrer, Panama; Ferrer, El Salvador; Ferrer Internacional, Spain - Pyrethia
Takata Pharmaceutical, Japan - Pyrethia 10%
Takata Pharmaceutical, Japan - Receptozine
Be-Tabs Pharmaceuticals, South Africa - Rhinathiol Promethazine [+ Carbocisteine]
Sanofi Malta, Malta; Sanofi-Aventis, Hong Kong; Sanofi-Aventis, Kuwait; Sanofi-Aventis, Singapore; Sanofi-Aventis, Malaysia - Rhinathiol prométhazine [+ Carbocisteine]
Sanofi-Aventis, France - Russedyl Compound Linctus [+ Pholcodine, + Phenylephrine]
Pharmaniaga, Malaysia - Russedyl Plus Linctus [+ Pholcodine, + Pseudoephedrine]
Pharmaniaga, Malaysia - Sandoz Fenezal
Sandoz, Australia - Sedador [+ Metamizole, + Adiphenine]
Cristália, Brazil - Sedilix-DM [+ Dextromethorphan, + Pseudoephedrine]
Xepa-Soul Pattinson, Malaysia - Sedilix-RX [+ Dextromethorphan, + Phenylephrine]
Xepa-Soul Pattinson, Malaysia - Sominex
Actavis UK, United Kingdom - Sylomet
Vhermann Pharma, Philippines - Tachinotte [+ Paracetamol, + Dextromethorphan]
Angelini, Italy - Tixylix [+ Pholcodine]
AHPL, India; Aspen Pharmacare, Australia; Pharmacare, South Africa - Tripe 'P' [+ Pholcodine, + Phenylpropanolamine]
Universal Pharm, Hong Kong - Upha Promethazine
CCM, Malaysia - Xepagan
Xepa-Soul Pattinson, Malaysia - Zinmet
Oboi, Philippines - Painstop Night-Time Pain Reliever [+ Codeine, + Paracetamol]
Care Pharmaceuticals, Australia - Romergan
Biofarm, Romania - Anvomin
Christo, Hong Kong - Avomine
AHPL, India; Aspen Pharmacare Consumer, South Africa; Manx, Malta; Rhone-Poulenc Rorer, Pakistan; Sanofi-Aventis, Australia; Sanofi-Aventis, Bangladesh; Sanofi-Aventis, Kuwait; Sanofi-Aventis, New Zealand - Avomine-MD
AHPL, India - Nufapreg
Nufarindo, Indonesia - Vertigon
Manx, Malta
Glossary
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| BAN | British Approved Name |
| BANM | British Approved Name (Modified) |
| DCF | Dénomination Commune Française |
| DCIT | Denominazione Comune Italiana |
| IS | Inofficial Synonym |
| JAN | Japanese Accepted Name |
| OS | Official Synonym |
| PH | Pharmacopoeia Name |
| Rec.INN | Recommended International Nonproprietary Name (World Health Organization) |
Further information on drug naming conventions: International Nonproprietary Names.
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