Alervil may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.
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Information regarding the use of Alervil during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Alervil is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Larger doses or prolonged use of Alervil may cause sleepiness and other effects in the baby
UNSAFE
Alervil may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
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There is limited information available on the use of Alervil in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.
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There is limited information available on the use of Alervil in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.
Medicine Overview of Alervil 15mg/5ml Syrup
Introduction
Alervil is an antiallergic medication. It treats symptoms of severe allergic reactions due to insect bite/sting, certain medicines, hives (rashes, swelling etc).
Alervil is given as an injection into veins or muscles under the supervision of a docto...
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Uses of Alervil
Allergic conditions
Side effects of Alervil
Common
Sleepiness
How to use Alervil
Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.
How Alervil works
Alervil is an antiallergic medication. It works by blocking the action of a chemical messenger (histamine). This relieves symptoms of severe allergic reactions due to insect bite/sting, certain medicines, hives (rashes, swelling etc).
What if you forget to take Alervil?
If you miss a dose of Alervil, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
Quick Tips
Avoid driving or operating dangerous machinery as it may decrease alertness.
Avoid consuming alcohol when taking the Alervil, as it may cause excessive sleepiness or drowsiness.
Oral
Allergic conditions
Adult:
Syrup: 15-30 mg bid or tid.
Tablet: Up to 45 mg tid.
Max: 3 mg/kg/day.
Elderly: Syrup: 15-30 mg bid or tid....
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Child Dose
Oral
Allergic conditions
Child:
Tablet
5-10 yr: Half a 45-mg tablet up to tid; Tablet: Up to 45 mg tid.
>10 yr: Syrup: 15-30 mg bid or tid.
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Contraindication
Symptomatic prostatic hypertrophy; neonates and premature infants.
Mode of Action
Pheniramine is an alkylamine derivative with histamine H1-receptor antagonist effects. It also has anticholinergic and moderate sedative effects.
Precaution
May impair ability to drive or operate machinery. Has potential for abuse. Narrow angle glaucoma, asthma or severe CV disease. Antiemetic effect may m...
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Side Effect
Sedation. Hypersensitivity reactions. Lassitude, dizziness, tinnitus, inability to concentrate, incoordination, irritability, insomnia and tremors. Na...
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Interaction
May mask ototoxicity produced by aminoglycoside antibiotics.
Potentially Fatal: Potentiation of CNS depression by alcohol, sedatives, opioids, barb...
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