Pedeamin may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Pedeamin is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Pedeamin is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Larger doses or prolonged use of Pedeamin may cause sleepiness and other effects in the baby
UNSAFE
Pedeamin may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Pedeamin is safe to use in patients with kidney disease. No dose adjustment of Pedeamin is recommended.
However, talk to your doctor if you have any underlying kidney disease.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited information available on the use of Pedeamin in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.
Medicine Overview of Pedeamin 10mg/5ml Syrup
Introduction
Pedeamin is used to treat sneezing, runny nose, itching, watery eyes, hives, rashes, itching and other symptoms of allergies and common cold. It is also used to suppress coughs, to treat motion sickness and to induce sleep.
Pedeamin should be taken ... Show more
Uses of Pedeamin
Motion sickness
Insomnia
Nasal allergy symptoms
Side effects of Pedeamin
Common
Dizziness
Drowsiness
Dryness in mouth
How to use Pedeamin
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Measure it with a measuring cup and take it by mouth. Shake well before use. Pedeamin may be taken with or without food, but it is bette ... Show more
How Pedeamin works
Pedeamin is an antihistaminic medication. It blocks the action of certain chemical messengers that are responsible for inflammation, congestion, itching, and other allergic reactions.
What if you forget to take Pedeamin?
If you miss a dose of Pedeamin, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
Quick Tips
Avoid driving or operating dangerous machinery as it may decrease alertness.
Avoid consuming alcohol when taking the Pedeamin, as it may cause excessive sleepiness or drowsiness.
Oral
Allergic conditions; Treatment and prophylaxis of motion sickness
Adult: 25-50 mg 3-4 times daily. For prevention of motion sickness, admin 30 ... Show more
Child Dose
Allergic Reaction
2-6 years: 6.25 mg q4-6hr; not to exceed 37.5 mg/day
6-12 years: 12.5-25 mg PO q4-6hr; not to exceed 150 mg/day
>12 years: 25-50 ... Show more
Renal Dose
Renal impairment: No dosage adjustment needed.
Contraindication
Hypersensitivity ; neonates, lactation.
Mode of Action
Diphenhydramine blocks histamine H1-receptors on effector cells of the GI tract, blood vessels and respiratory tract. It also causes sedation and has ... Show more
Precaution
Epilepsy; elderly; performing tasks which require mental alertness; angle-closure glaucoma; pyroduodenal obstruction; urinary tract obstruction; hyper ... Show more
Side Effect
Chest tightness, extrasystoles, hypotension, palpitations, tachycardia; ataxia, chills, confusion, dizziness, drowsiness, euphoria, excitement, fatigu ... Show more
Pregnancy Category Note
Pregnancy category: B
Lactation: Drug enters breast milk; contraindicated
Interaction
Masks ototoxicity produced by aminoglycosides. Increases gastric degradation of levodopa and decreases its absorption by reduction of gastric emptying ... Show more
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