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Treatment of vomiting in children with promazine hydrochloride

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Fifty cases of vomiting in infants and children, between the ages of two weeks to three years, were given promazine hydrochloride in the dose of 2 mg. to 20 mg. for the symptomatic control of vomiting. Seventy per cent. of the cases had acute upper respiratory tract infections and acute gastroenteritis. The drug was given in either a single dose or multiple doses. The results were excellent in 12 cases, good in 26 cases, and fair in 12 cases.

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    K. J. Vyas

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From the Children’s Ward of the General Hospital, Junagadh, Saurashthra.

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Vyas, K.J. Treatment of vomiting in children with promazine hydrochloride. Indian J Pediatr 29, 232–234 (1962). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02748226

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