Product Description
Avil Injection contains Pheniramine Maleate, a potent antihistamine used for the treatment of acute and severe allergic reactions. It works by blocking the action of histamine, a substance in the body responsible for allergic symptoms such as swelling, itching, and redness.
Uses
- Treatment of severe allergic reactions (including anaphylaxis)
- Management of urticaria (hives)
- Relief of angioneurotic edema
- Treatment of vasomotor rhinitis
- Used as premedication in blood transfusions or allergic emergencies
Dosage & Administration
- Administered only by a healthcare professional
- Given via intramuscular (IM) injection or slow intravenous (IV) injection
- Dosage depends on the severity of the condition and patient response
Possible Side Effects
Common side effects may include:
- Drowsiness and sedation
- Dizziness
- Blurred vision
- Low blood pressure (hypotension)
These effects may impair alertness.
When Not to Use
Do not use in patients with:
- Known hypersensitivity to pheniramine or antihistamines
- Prostate enlargement (BPH)
- Glaucoma
- Asthma (unless advised by a healthcare professional)
Precautions
- Use with caution in elderly patients
- Avoid use with other sedative medications or alcohol
- Monitor blood pressure during administration
- Inform your doctor about any existing medical conditions or medications
Warnings
- May cause significant sedation ¢ ¬ avoid driving or operating machinery after use
- For prescription use only
- Should only be administered in a medical setting
- Keep out of reach of children