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Does Intake Of Promethazine Help In Treating Personality Disorder?

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Posted on Thu, 26 May 2016
Question: I have just had a report through from a doctor from a Personality Disorder team and has put at the bottom of the last page PRN promethazine 10mg BD for agitation. What does this mean?
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Answered by Dr. Shubham Mehta (19 minutes later)
Brief Answer:
Please upload the report if possible.

Detailed Answer:
Hello
Welcome here.

It would be great if you can upload the report in its present form. That would help me to explain you the report in detail.

Promethazine is a sedative antihistaminic drug. It is sometimes given to control anxiety and agitation due to its sedative properties.

Hope to hear from you soon.
Thanks.
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Does Intake Of Promethazine Help In Treating Personality Disorder?

Brief Answer: Please upload the report if possible. Detailed Answer: Hello Welcome here. It would be great if you can upload the report in its present form. That would help me to explain you the report in detail. Promethazine is a sedative antihistaminic drug. It is sometimes given to control anxiety and agitation due to its sedative properties. Hope to hear from you soon. Thanks.