Avil 25 Tablet
Manufacturer
Sanofi India Ltd
Salt Composition
Pheniramine (25mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Avil 25 Tablet is an antiallergic medication used in the treatment of various allergic conditions, providing relief from runny nose, sneezing, congestion, itching, and watery eyes.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Avil 25 Tablet is an antiallergic medication used in the treatment of various allergic conditions. It provides relief from runny nose, sneezing, congestion, itching, and watery eyes.
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Avil 25 Tablet is to be taken with food.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
Alcohol Warning
Avil 25 Tablet may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.
Breastfeeding Warning
Avil 25 Tablet is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby. Larger doses or prolonged use of Avil 25 Tablet may cause sleepiness and other effects in the baby.
Pregnancy Warning
Information regarding the use of Avil 25 Tablet during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Interacting Medicines
Zafirlukast Alprazolam Azithromycin Betahistine
How it works
Avil 25 Tablet is an antiallergic medication. It works by blocking the action of a chemical messenger (histamine). This relieves symptoms of severe allergic reactions due to insect bite/sting, certain medicines, hives (rashes), swelling, etc.
Frequently asked questions
Can I take paracetamol with Avil 25 Tablet?
Yes, paracetamol can be taken with Avil 25 Tablet. They are both used together in the treatment of fever associated with allergic symptoms like runny nose, itchy eyes etc.
Can Avil 25 Tablet cause sleep?
Avil 25 Tablet is known to induce sleep. It is not recommended for individuals engaging in tasks that require mental alertness due to its strong sedative effects.
Can Avil 25 Tablet cause weight loss?
No, Avil 25 Tablet does not cause weight loss.
Are Avil 25 Tablet and Chlorpheniramine the same?
No, Avil 25 Tablet and Chlorpheniramine are not the same. They belong to a similar class of antihistamines, both acting as allergy medication. Avil 25 tablet does not contain chlorine in it whereas Chlorpheniramine contains chlorine.
Can I take vitamin C with Avil 25 Tablet?
Yes, vitamin C improves immunity and is often given with Avil 25 Tablet to relieve symptoms of the common cold. There are no reported drug-drug interactions or harmful effects when taken together.
Can the use of Avil 25 Tablet increase blood pressure?
Avil 25 Tablet is not known to cause an increase in blood pressure. If you experience any changes after taking Avil 25 Tablet, consult your doctor for a proper diagnosis and treatment.
Is Avil 25 Tablet a steroid?
No, Avil 25 Tablet is not a steroid. It belongs to the antihistamine class used in treating certain allergic conditions.
