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Dexcel-Pharma · Promethazine hydrochloride 20 mg

Sominex Tablets (Promethazine 20 mg)

Sominex tablets contain promethazine hydrochloride 20 mg, a sedating antihistamine licensed as a night time sleep aid (PL 14017/0312). Pharmacy medicine sold with a pharmacist check.

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8 tablets
£6.998 tablets
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Sominex tablets contain promethazine hydrochloride 20 mg, a sedating antihistamine licensed as a night time sleep aid (PL 14017/0312). Pharmacy medicine sold with a pharmacist check.

What is Sominex Tablets (Promethazine 20 mg)?

Sominex tablets contain promethazine hydrochloride and are used as a short-term night-time sleep aid for adults who are having trouble sleeping. They help you drop off and can ease temporary sleep disturbance.

How does it help?

Promethazine is a sedating antihistamine. Alongside its antihistamine action it has a drowsy-making effect on the brain, which is what helps promote sleep when taken at night.

Key benefits

  • Night-time sleep aid for adults
  • Contains sedating antihistamine promethazine
  • Helps with temporary sleep difficulty
  • Taken shortly before bedtime
  • For short-term use

Who should take care?

Always read the patient information leaflet before use. For short-term use only, and you may feel drowsy the next morning, so take care with driving and alcohol. Don't use if you're allergic to any of the ingredients. Speak to our pharmacist if you're pregnant or breastfeeding, taking other medicines, or have any ongoing health conditions. Our pharmacist checks every order before it's supplied.

About this medicine

Active ingredientPromethazine hydrochloride 20 mg
Pack size8 tablets
Suitable forNot under 16 except on medical advice
Maximum use7 days
ClassPharmacy (P)
LicencePL 14017/0312 (Dexcel-Pharma Ltd)

Information leaflet

Always read the patient information leaflet before commencing treatment.

The leaflet for this exact product is inside the pack. If you have lost it, ask our pharmacist and we will print it for you.

How quickly will it arrive?

Collect from pharmacy
22-24 Woodsley Rd, Leeds LS3 1DT
Usually same day after pharmacist approvalFree
Local van delivery
Within 3 miles of the pharmacy, or LS2–LS6
Order by 10am → next morning’s 10am round£1
Standard UK delivery
Royal Mail Tracked 48
2–3 working days from dispatch£3.99 free over £40
Express UK delivery
Royal Mail Tracked 24
Next delivery day from dispatch£5.49

Every order is reviewed by our pharmacist before dispatch. Full delivery details →