This medicine contains the active ingredient thiethylperazine which belongs to a group of medicines called phenothiazines. These medicines affect the chemical balance in the brain. Thiethylperazine is used for the treatment and prevention of nausea, vomiting and dizziness. It effectively reduces nausea and vomiting after surgery, after cytotoxic chemotherapy, radiation therapy or after the use of other substances with emetic effects (opioids, ergot alkaloids, theophylline), after craniocerebral injuries, intracranial hypertension, migraine and motion sickness, uremia, gastrointestinal and hepatobiliary disorders, after a concussion, postconcussion syndrome and atherosclerosis of cerebral blood vessels.[...]
This medicine contains the active ingredient thiethylperazine which belongs to a group of medicines called phenothiazines. These medicines affect the chemical balance in the brain. Thiethylperazine is used for the treatment and prevention of nausea, vomiting and dizziness. It effectively reduces nausea and vomiting after surgery, after cytotoxic chemotherapy, radiation therapy or after the use of other substances with emetic effects (opioids, ergot alkaloids, theophylline), after craniocerebral injuries, intracranial hypertension, migraine and motion sickness, uremia, gastrointestinal and hepatobiliary disorders, after a concussion, postconcussion syndrome and atherosclerosis of cerebral blood vessels.
Thiethylperazine is not suitable for everyone. Do not use it
In particular, you must tell the doctor if you:
Thiethylperazine interacts with other medicines. It is most important that you tell the doctor all the medications and herbal supplements that you are currently taking.
See the package leaflet for a complete list of possible contraindications and warnings.
This medicine is available in form of a film-coated tablet.
You should take thiethylperazine exactly as instructed by your doctor or pharmacist.
Do not use more of it, do not use it more often, or do not use it for a longer time than your doctor instructed. Also, this medicine works best if there is a constant amount in the blood. To help keep this amount constant, do not miss any doses and take the medicine at the same time each day. Do not take two doses together if you miss a dose.
Read the information leaflet provided with your medication for additional information. Talk to your doctor if you have any additional questions.
Like all medicines thiethylperazine can cause side effects, including:
Common:
Uncommon:
Consult a doctor if the side effects are severe. See the package leaflet for a complete list of side effects.