
Phenergan Night Time 25mg Tablets
Pack of 56 tablets · Film-coated tablets
Pharmacy-only sedating antihistamine for short-term relief of temporary sleep disturbance in adults.
Official medicine information
View the SmPC and Patient Information Leaflet on emc
electronic Medicines Compendium — the authoritative source for UK licensed medicine information.
Active ingredient
Promethazine hydrochloride
Strength
25mg
Form
Film-coated tablets
Pack size
Pack of 56 tablets
How it works
Promethazine is a sedating antihistamine that helps you fall asleep and stay asleep for a single night, by blocking histamine receptors in the brain.
How to take
Adults aged 16 and over: take one or two tablets 20 minutes before bedtime. Do not use for longer than 7 nights without pharmacist advice.
Possible side effects
- Daytime drowsiness
- Dry mouth
- Blurred vision
- Headache
Important warnings
- Do not drive or operate machinery if drowsy the next day.
- Avoid alcohol.
- Not suitable in epilepsy, glaucoma, prostate enlargement or severe liver disease.
- Not for children under 16.
Storage
Store below 25°C in the original packaging. Keep out of the sight and reach of children.
Important
This information is provided for general guidance only and is not a substitute for professional clinical advice. Treatment is only supplied following a consultation, suitability checks and pharmacist review. If this medicine is not suitable for you, our pharmacist will discuss alternatives.
Always read the patient information leaflet supplied with your medicine. If you have a medical emergency, call 999 immediately.
Suspected side effects can be reported via the MHRA Yellow Card scheme. Reporting helps make medicines safer for everyone.
Last reviewed by our Superintendent Pharmacist: Jane Doe MRPharmS, April 2026.
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