About Acepromethazine Maleate,Acepromoazine Maleate,Clorazepate Potassium
Class: | Acepromethazine Maleate: Phenothiazine derivative; Clorazepate Potassium: Benzodiazepine derivative
Use: | Acepromethazine Maleate: Used for the management of nausea and vomiting, sedation, and as an adjunct in the treatment of allergies; Clorazepate Potassium: Used for the management of anxiety, alcohol withdrawal syndrome, and as an adjunct in the treatment of seizures.
Adult dose: | Acepromethazine Maleate: 25 mg to 50 mg orally before surgery or as needed; Clorazepate Potassium:
Drug Class
Acepromethazine Maleate: Phenothiazine derivative; Clorazepate Potassium: Benzodiazepine derivative
Uses & Indications
Acepromethazine Maleate: Used for the management of nausea and vomiting, sedation, and as an adjunct in the treatment of allergies; Clorazepate Potassium: Used for the management of anxiety, alcohol withdrawal syndrome, and as an adjunct in the treatment of seizures.
Storage Requirements
Store at room temperature (20-25°C or 68-77°F) in a tightly closed container, away from moisture and light.
Manufacturer & Packaging
Manufacturer: Sanofi-Clin Midy-Labaz, FRANCE
Package Size
30's
Price & Supplier
Price in UAE: AED 9.50
Dosage Information
Adult Dose
Acepromethazine Maleate: 25 mg to 50 mg orally before surgery or as needed; Clorazepate Potassium: 7.5 mg to 15 mg orally, up to 30 mg/day for anxiety.
Pediatric Dose
Acepromethazine Maleate: 0.5 mg/kg (max 25 mg) for nausea; Clorazepate Potassium: Not established for pediatric use, caution advised.
Side Effects
Acepromethazine Maleate: Drowsiness, dizziness, dry mouth, constipation, blurred vision; Clorazepate Potassium: Drowsiness, dizziness, confusion, ataxia, dependence.
Contraindications & Precautions
Acepromethazine Maleate: Hypersensitivity to phenothiazines, children under 2 years, severe respiratory depression; Clorazepate Potassium: Hypersensitivity to benzodiazepines, acute narrow-angle glaucoma, severe liver disease.
Important Warnings
Acepromethazine Maleate: May cause severe respiratory depression in children; Clorazepate Potassium: Risk of dependence, withdrawal symptoms may occur; caution in elderly patients and those with a history of substance abuse.
Medical Disclaimer
This information is for educational purposes only and should not replace professional medical advice.
Always consult with a licensed healthcare provider or pharmacist in the UAE before taking any medication.
The information presented here is specific to medicines available in UAE pharmacies and is regularly updated
to ensure accuracy for patients and healthcare professionals in the United Arab Emirates.