Avil Syrup 90ml

Avil Syrup 90ml is a pharmaceutical formulation containing Pheniramine Maleate as its active ingredient. It is an antihistamine syrup used for the relief of allergy symptoms such as itching, sneezing, watery eyes, and runny nose caused by allergic reactions.

Uses:

• Allergy Relief: Avil Syrup is primarily used to alleviate symptoms associated with allergic reactions, including hay fever, allergic rhinitis, allergic conjunctivitis, and allergic skin conditions. Pheniramine Maleate works by blocking the effects of histamine, a substance released by the body during allergic reactions.

Side Effects:

Common side effects of Avil Syrup may include drowsiness, dizziness, dry mouth, blurred vision, constipation, and gastrointestinal disturbances. In rare cases, individuals may experience allergic reactions such as rash, itching, swelling, or difficulty breathing. If any side effects persist or worsen, it is essential to seek medical attention promptly.

Precautions:

• Avil Syrup should be used with caution in individuals with a history of respiratory depression, asthma, glaucoma, urinary retention, or hyperthyroidism.
• Avoid consuming alcohol or other central nervous system depressants while using this syrup as it may potentiate the sedative effects.
• Use with caution in the elderly population as they may be more susceptible to adverse effects.
• Do not exceed the recommended dosage as it may lead to overdose symptoms such as hallucinations, seizures, and respiratory depression.

When Not to Use:

Avil Syrup should not be used in the following conditions:

• Hypersensitivity to Pheniramine Maleate or any of the ingredients in the syrup.
• Patients receiving monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOIs) or within 14 days of discontinuation of MAOIs.
• Children under 2 years of age without medical supervision.
• Pregnant or breastfeeding women without consulting a healthcare professional.

FAQs:

1. Can Avil Syrup be used in children? Yes, Avil Syrup can be used in children under medical supervision. However, dosage adjustment may be necessary based on age and weight.
2. How quickly does Avil Syrup relieve allergy symptoms? The onset of action of Avil Syrup varies among individuals but generally occurs within 15 to 30 minutes after administration, providing quick relief from allergy symptoms.
3. Is it safe to drive or operate machinery while taking Avil Syrup? It is advisable to avoid driving or operating heavy machinery until the individual knows how the syrup affects them. Avil Syrup may cause drowsiness or dizziness, which can impair one’s ability to perform these tasks safely.
4. Can Avil Syrup be used for a prolonged duration? Prolonged use of Avil Syrup should be avoided unless directed by a healthcare professional. Continuous use may lead to tolerance, dependence, or rebound symptoms upon discontinuation.
5. What should I do if I miss a dose of Avil Syrup? If a dose of Avil Syrup is missed, it should be taken as soon as remembered. However, if it is almost time for the next dose, the missed dose should be skipped, and the regular dosing schedule resumed. Double dosing should be avoided.