Amvil 25mg Tablet 10.0 tablets in 1 strip

All Details About Amvil 25mg Tablet

Find out detailed description, uses, directions of use, side effects, warnings and precautions, frequently asked questions about Amvil 25mg Tablet

Description:

Amvil 25mg Tablet is an antiallergic medication used to treat allergic conditions (such as hay fever, drug rashes, allergic conjunctivitis, food allergy, etc.), respiratory tract conditions, and other skin conditions.

Amvil 25mg Tablet is also used to treat allergic conditions. It should be used as per the instructions of your doctor. The dose and how often you take it depend on what you are taking it for. Your doctor will decide how much you need to improve your symptoms. You should take this medicine for as long as it is prescribed for you.

The most common side effect of this medicine is sedation. This effect usually disappears after a few days if tolerance is acquired. Avoid driving or attention-seeking activity if you experience sleepiness after taking this medicine. If this side effect bothers you or appears serious, let your doctor know. There may be ways of reducing or preventing them. In some cases, it may cause dry mouth, so it is advised to drink more water, always carry sugar candy, or maintain oral hygiene.

Earlier taking this medicine, let your doctor know if you have glaucoma, asthma issues, or high blood pressure. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Your doctor should also know about all other medicines you are taking, as many of these may make this medicine less effective or change the way it works. Generally, it is advised to avoid alcohol while on treatment.

Uses:

Treatment of Allergic conditions
Treatment and prevention of Meniere's disease
Treatment of Respiratory disease with excessive mucus
Treatment of Skin conditions with inflammation & itching

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. Amvil 25mg Tablet should be taken with or after food.

Side Effects:

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Ordinary side effects of Amvil

Sedation

Warning & Precautions:

Alcohol

UNSAFE

Do not drink alcohol while you are taking this medicine. Amvil 25mg Tablet may cause excessive drowsiness when taken with alcohol.

Pregnancy

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

The safety of Amvil 25mg Tablet during pregnancy has not been established. There are no adequate and well-controlled studies in pregnant women, and animal data on reproductive toxicity are insufficient. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing.

Breast feeding

CAUTION

Amvil 25mg Tablet should be used with caution during breastfeeding. Breastfeeding should be held until the treatment of the mother is completed and the drug is eliminated from the body.
Huger doses or prolonged use of Amvil 25mg Tablet may cause sleepiness and other effects in the baby

Driving

UNSAFE

Amvil 25mg Tablet may decrease alertness, affect your vision, or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.

Kidney

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

There is limited data available on the use of Amvil 25mg Tablet in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.

Liver

CAUTION

Amvil 25mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with severe liver disease. Dose adjustment may be needed.

FAQs:

Can I take paracetamol with Amvil 25mg Tablet?

Affirmative, paracetamol can be taken with Amvil 25mg Tablet. They are used together in conditions when the patient has a fever along with symptoms of allergy (like running nose, tearing of eyes etc).

Can Amvil 25mg Tablet cause sleep?

Amvil 25mg Tablet has strong sleep-inducing effects. It is therefore not prescribed if a person is involved in any work that requires mental alertness.

Can Amvil 25mg Tablet cause weight loss?

No, Amvil 25mg Tablet is not known to cause weight loss.

Are Amvil 25mg Tablet and chlorpheniramine same?

No, Amvil 25mg Tablet and Chlorpheniramine are not same. They are similar in chemical structure and both are older antihistaminics. Amvil 25mg Tablet does not contain chlorine in it whereas Chlorpheniramine does. However, both are used in the treatment of allergic conditions.

Can I take vitamin C with Amvil 25mg Tablet?

Affirmative, vitamin C has a role in improving the immunity so it is given with Amvil 25mg Tablet for relieving the symptoms of common cold. No drug-drug interactions or any harmful effects have been reported when they are used together.

Can the use of Amvil 25mg Tablet increase blood pressure?

Amvil 25mg Tablet does not cause an increase in blood pressure. Please consult your doctor if you have increased blood pressure after taking Amvil 25mg Tablet as it would require proper diagnosis and treatment.

Is Amvil 25mg Tablet a steroid?

No, Amvil 25mg Tablet is not a steroid. It is an antihistaminic medicine used in the treatment of some allergic conditions.

Written by:
Dr. T. Sharmila Krishna
M.B.B.S., MD (Biochemistry)

Reviewed by:
Dr. Sureshbabu Yadav
M.B.B.S., DIP.DIAB, F.R.S.H

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