"promethazine" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /pɹə(ʊ)ˈmɛθ.ə.ziːn/ [Received-Pronunciation], /pɹoʊˈmɛθ.əˌzin/ [General-American] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-promethazine.wav
Etymology: From pro(p)- + meth- + (phenothi)azine. Etymology templates: {{af|en|prop-|meth-|phenothiazine|alt1=pro(p)-|alt3=(phenothi)azine|nocat=1}} pro(p)- + meth- + (phenothi)azine Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} promethazine (uncountable)
  1. (pharmacology) A first-generation H₁ receptor antagonist derived from phenothiazine, used as antihistamine and antiemetic medication with strong sedative effects. Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Pharmaceutical drugs Synonyms: Phenergan Translations (Translations): prometazina [feminine] (Spanish)
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