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Doc gave me promethazine-dm 5ml every 8 hours took 5 ml and throat still hurts.. can i take more? i have a cold
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Take as directed: Promethazine is for cough mainly not for sore throat. You should take your medication as the doctor directed you. If you have more problems see your physician before you change how you take your medicine. You may need a different treatment.
Answered 10/3/2014
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