Phenergan for under 6s is now banned due to hallucination fears. Here’s what to use instead
- Written by Nial Wheate, Professor of Pharmaceutical Chemistry, Macquarie University
Australia’s drug regulator has issued a safety warning over the medicine Phenergan and related products containing the antihistamine drug promethazine.
The Therapeutic Goods Administration said the over-the-counter products should not be given to children under six due to concerns of serious side effects including hyperactivity, aggression...