Avil
Pheniramine
Ingredients & Drug Type
Avil is listed as Antihistamine containing Pheniramine. A medicine used according to its active ingredient, dosage form, and the patient’s condition.
- Active ingredient
- Pheniramine
- Therapeutic class
- Antihistamine
- Dosage form
- Tablet
- Strength
- 25mg
Dosing
- Adult
- 25mg ثلاث مرات يومياً
- Frequency
- مرة يومياً
- Route
- oral
- Frequency: مرة يومياً.
- Route: oral.
- The final dose depends on diagnosis, age, weight, kidney/liver function, pregnancy status, and other medicines.
- Use the dose written by your doctor or pharmacist; this page is educational and not a personal prescription.
Instructions: قد يسبّب نعاساً — تجنّب القيادة في البداية
Medical Overview
Avil is listed as Antihistamine containing Pheniramine. A medicine used according to its active ingredient, dosage form, and the patient’s condition.
Avil (pheniramine) — the Levant’s enduring first-generation antihistamine: emergency-room injectable stardom (acute urticaria, transfusion premedication) and honest bedtime itch relief, with the old guard’s full toll — real sedation (no driving), anticholinergic dryness, glaucoma/prostate cautions, elderly avoidance. Daytime allergy belongs to the second generation; rash with lip/tongue swelling is an adrenaline emergency, not an antihistamine errand.
Uses / Indications
- Allergies
- itching
- Used for indications selected by a clinician or pharmacist based on diagnosis and the official leaflet.
Side Effects
- النعاس (صريح وقوي — لا قيادة بعده)
- جفاف فم وأنف
- تغيم رؤية
- دوخة
- وإمساك أو عسر تبول لدى المؤهبين. الأطفال: انفعالية عكسية أحياناً. كبار السن: تخليط وسقوط (يُتجنب لديهم غالباً — الجيل الثاني أولى).
- Side effects vary by active ingredient, dose, and patient factors.
Contraindications
- الزرق مغلق الزاوية
- احتباس بولي وتضخم بروستات شديد
- نوبة ربو حادة (يجفف المفرزات)
- حديثو الولادة والخدّج
- والرضاعة (يُفرز ويكسل الرضيع). حذر: صرع وكبار سن.
- Previous allergy to the active ingredient or any component.
Warnings
- وظّفه بذكاء حدوده: لليل الحاك والحساسية الحادة نعم
- ولنهار عمل وقيادة لا — فالجيل الثاني (زيرتك وأخواته) صُنع لنهارك تحديداً. لا تجمعه بكحول أو منوم إطلاقاً. حكة أو شرى يتكرران أسابيع = تشخيص جذر لا أقراص ليل مفتوحة. تورم شفاه أو لسان أو ضيق نفس مع الطفح = طوارئ فوراً (أدرينالين لا مضاد هيستامين وحده). احجز حساسية عبر كلينكس جو.
- Do not start, stop, or change dose without medical advice, especially during pregnancy or chronic disease.
Drug Interactions
- الكحول والمهدئات والمنومات تضاعف نعاسه (محرّم الجمع عملياً)
- مضادات الكولين الأخرى تراكب جفافه
- ومثبطات MAO تطيل أثره. يعطل اختبارات حساسية الجلد (4 أيام فاصلاً).
- Tell your clinician or pharmacist about all medicines, supplements, and herbs you use.
Patient Guidance
- Read the patient leaflet.
- Use only as prescribed.
- Ask a pharmacist if anything about use is unclear.
Before Using This Medicine
Tell your clinician before use if you have
- Any previous allergy to this medicine, its class, or any ingredient.
- Pregnancy, breastfeeding, planned pregnancy, or fertility treatment.
- Kidney, liver, heart, stomach ulcer, bleeding, epilepsy, or chronic disease history.
- Regular medicines, supplements, herbal products, or alcohol use.
Seek urgent care if you notice
- Breathing difficulty, face or throat swelling, severe rash, fainting, or chest pain.
- Severe diarrhea, black stools, vomiting blood, yellow eyes, confusion, or unusual bleeding.
- Any symptom that feels severe, new, or rapidly worsening after taking the medicine.
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Storage & Manufacturer
- Storage:
- Store at room temperature away from heat, moisture, and direct sunlight unless the package label says otherwise.
Trusted Medical Sources
Use these references to verify official labeling, patient information, therapeutic class, dosing cautions, contraindications, and safety updates.
Common Questions
What is Avil?
Avil contains Pheniramine and is categorized as Antihistamine. Its exact use depends on diagnosis and the official product label.
What is the dose of Avil?
Catalog dosing information includes: 25mg ثلاث مرات يومياً. The personal dose must be confirmed by a doctor or pharmacist.
What warnings matter before using Avil?
Check allergies, pregnancy or breastfeeding, chronic disease, and all current medicines before use. Seek urgent care for severe allergy or rapidly worsening symptoms.
How should Avil be stored?
Store at room temperature away from heat, moisture, and direct sunlight unless the package label says otherwise.