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Last Updated Aug 20, 2024 | 12:52 PM IST
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Composition :

PROMETHAZINE-25MG

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Abbott India Ltd

Consume Type :

ORAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

Expires on or after :

Apr-24
Not for online sale
Prescription drug
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Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

401, LSC, C-Block, Mohan Place Saraswati Vihar Delhi DL 110034 In
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FAQs

Avomine 25 Tablet 10's blocks the action of histamines, chemicals that are responsible for allergic reaction. It acts directly on the brain and causes a relaxing, calming and anti-nausea effect.
Avomine 25 Tablet 10's is usually recommended for short-term use. Do not take longer than prescribed unless advised by your doctor.
Avomine 25 Tablet 10's is not recommended for use in children below 5 years of age as it can cause respiratory depression (slow and ineffective breathing). In children above 5 years of age, use only prescribed by a child specialist.
Do not drive or consume alcohol as Avomine 25 Tablet 10's can cause drowsiness. Do not go into the sunlight directly as it can cause photosensitivity leading to rashes on sun-exposed skin.
You can take the missed dose as soon as you remember if it's less than 2 hours since the missed dose. However, if it is almost time for the next dose, skip the missed dose and take the next dose as usual at the fixed time. Do not double your dose or do not take more than prescribed.
Restless legs syndrome (RLS) is a condition that causes an uncontrollable urge to move your legs, usually because of an uncomfortable sensation. It typically happens in the evening or nighttime hours when you're sitting or lying down. Moving eases the unpleasant feeling temporarily.

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Alcohol

Caution

Avomine 25 Tablet 10's increases the drowsiness when alcohol is consumed. So, do not take alcohol while using Avomine 25 Tablet 10's.

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Pregnancy

Unsafe

Avomine 25 Tablet 10's is a category C medicine. It may cause toxic effects to the fetus. It should be used in pregnant women only if needed. Please consult your doctor. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you.

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Breast Feeding

Unsafe

Avomine 25 Tablet 10's may pass into breast milk and cause harmful effects to the baby. So, do not use Avomine 25 Tablet 10's in breastfeeding mothers unless prescribed by your doctor.

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Driving

Caution

Avomine 25 Tablet 10's may cause drowsiness and dizziness. So, avoid driving or operating heavy machinery while using Avomine 25 Tablet 10's.

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Liver

Caution

Avomine 25 Tablet 10's should be used with caution in patients with liver diseases. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.

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Kidney

Caution

Avomine 25 Tablet 10's should be used with caution in patients with kidney diseases. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.

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Children

Caution

Avomine 25 Tablet 10's is not recommended for use in children below 5 years of age. For children above 5 years of age, dose adjustments may be necessary if prescribed by a child specialist.

About Avomine 25 Tablet 10's

Avomine 25 Tablet 10's belongs to the class of medications called ‘antihistamines’ used in the treatment of allergic reactions, insomnia, and travel sickness. Allergy or hypersensitivity is an immune system response to foreign elements typically not harmful to your body. Insomnia is a sleep disorder characterized by difficulty falling or staying asleep. Travel sickness is an illness caused by motion during travel characterized by nausea and vomiting.

Avomine 25 Tablet 10's contains ‘promethazine’, which acts as an antihistamine. It blocks the action of histamines (chemicals causing allergic symptoms) and reduces the allergic reaction. It also acts on the brain directly and produces a calming and anti-nausea effect.

Take Avomine 25 Tablet 10's as prescribed. The dose and duration of this medicine are advised by your doctor. Common side effects of Avomine 25 Tablet 10's are dry mouth, blurred vision, drowsiness, dizziness, headache, tiredness, disorientation, having nightmares, confusion, restlessness, loss of appetite, indigestion, low blood pressure (hypotension), photosensitivity (redness or rashes on sun-exposed skin) and an uncontrollable urge to move the legs (Restless Legs Syndrome). If these side effects persist or worsen, please consult a doctor.

Do not take Avomine 25 Tablet 10's if you are allergic to promethazine or any contents of it. Avomine 25 Tablet 10's should not be given to children below 2 years of age due to the risk of potential respiratory depression (slow and ineffective breathing). Avomine 25 Tablet 10's may cause skin photosensitivity (rashes and redness on sun-exposed skin). So, avoid prolonged exposure to sunlight. Avomine 25 Tablet 10's may cause dizziness, so you should not drive or operate heavy machinery. Inform your doctor if you have sleep apnea (sleeping disorder) or chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) (a lung disease) as this medicine may cause respiratory depression or excessive drowsiness. Do not consume alcohol while taking this medicine. Avomine 25 Tablet 10's tablets contain lactose, so inform your doctor if you have an intolerance to sugars.

Uses of Avomine 25 Tablet 10's

Allergy, insomnia and travel sickness

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Medicinal Benefits

Avomine 25 Tablet 10's contains ‘promethazine’ which belongs to the class of ‘phenothiazines’. It is an antihistamine and blocks the action of histamines (chemicals causing allergic symptoms). It can effectively treat allergic symptoms such as itching, watery eyes, hives, runny nose and sneezing. It also acts on the brain directly and produces a calming and anti-nausea effect. For short-term use, it is used in the treatment of insomnia. It can treat symptoms such as feeling sick (nausea) and fall sick (vomiting) occurring due to travel or motion sickness.

Directions for Use

Tablet: Swallow it as a whole with water; do not crush, break or chew it.Syrup: Shake the bottle well before use. Take the prescribed dose by mouth using the measuring cup/dosing syringe/dropper provided by the pack.

Side Effects of Avomine 25 Tablet 10's

  • Dry mouth
  • Blurred vision
  • Drowsiness
  • Dizziness
  • Headache
  • Tiredness
  • Disorientation
  • Having nightmares
  • Confusion
  • Restlessness
  • Loss of appetite (anorexia)
  • Indigestion (dyspepsia)
  • Low blood pressure (hypotension)
  • Photosensitivity (redness or rashes on sun-exposed skin)
  • Uncontrollable urge to move the legs (Restless Legs Syndrome)

Drug Warnings

Do not take Avomine 25 Tablet 10's if you are allergic to Promethazine or any other contents of it. Before taking Avomine 25 Tablet 10's, please tell your doctor if you are using any antidepressants as taking these two medicines together can cause severe drowsiness. This medicine should not be given to children below 5 years of age and patients who are unconscious or have severe drowsiness, dizziness or headache. Inform your doctor if you have difficulty breathing, asthma or bronchitis (lung problems), epilepsy (fits), serious heart problems, liver or kidney problems, a stomach blockage, hearing problems, increased pressure in the eye (glaucoma) and Reye’s Syndrome (swelling in the liver and brain in children). Also, inform your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. This medicine causes dizziness and drowsiness. So, limit alcohol intake and refrain from activities that require you to stay mentally alert. Avoid prolonged exposure to sunlight or the use of sun lamps as it may cause photosensitivity (rashes on sun-exposed skin).

Drug-Drug Interactions

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PromethazineMetoclopramide
Critical
PromethazineHalofantrine
Critical

Drug-Food Interactions

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No Drug - Food interactions found in our database. Some may be unknown. Consult your doctor for what to avoid during medication.

Drug-Diseases Interactions

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No Drug - Disease interactions found in our database. Some may be unknown. Consult your doctor for what to avoid during medication.

Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List

  • DIAZEPAM
  • ZOLPIDEM
  • ASPIRIN

Habit Forming

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Special Advise

  • Avomine 25 Tablet 10's makes your skin sensitive, So, try to avoid going into sun for long time, avoid going under sun lamps, use effective sunblock and wear protective clothing while going out.
  • Inform your doctor before undergoing any allergy test that you are using Avomine 25 Tablet 10's.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

Allergy:

  • Stay hydrated as it is vital for those with a cough or cold. Drinking liquids at room temperature can alleviate cough, runny nose and sneezing.
  • Avoid stress as the immune system is affected by stress and raises the risk of being sick. An individual can exercise regularly, meditate, do deep breathing, and try progressive muscle relaxation techniques to relieve stress.
  • Stay fit and safe and try to sleep 7-9 hours each night.
  • Avoid contact with known allergens (allergy-causing agents) such as pollen, dust, etc. Certain food items are known to cause allergies to you.
  • Maintain personal hygiene and keep your surroundings clean.

Insomnia:

  • Maintain a sleep schedule. Wake up at the same time every day, including on weekends. Make a comfortable sleeping environment.
  • Stay active.
  • Avoid naps.
  • Do not eat large meals before going to bed.
  • Limit alcohol intake and quit smoking.

Travel sickness:

  • Avoid spicy, greasy and acidic foods before traveling. Opt for cereals, apples, bananas or bread.
  • Reduce speed if required.
  • Position yourself where motion is least, like in the front in a car, centre in a boat or ship and over the wings in an airplane.
  • Breathe fresh air if possible by opening the window.
  • Avoid alcohol 24 hours before travel and during the travel.