promethazine hcl

What is this drug used for? It is used to ease allergy signs.It is used to help motion sickness.It is used to ease pain.It is used to prevent upset stomach and throwing up from surgery.It may be given to you for other reasons. Talk with the doctor.

COMMON USES: This medicine is a phenothiazine antihistamine used for relieving allergy symptoms, including hives or runny nose. It is used to prevent and control nausea and vomiting during and after surgery. It is also used to help produce light sleep; prevent and treat motion sickness; or treat pain after surgery, in combination with other medicines. It may also be used for other conditions as determined by your doctor.