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Avishal Tablet 10's is used in the treatment of allergic reactions, insomnia, and travel sickness. It contains Promethazine, which blocks the action of histamine (a chemical causing allergic symptoms) and reduces the allergic reaction. It also acts on the brain directly and produces a calming and anti-nausea effect. It may cause common side effects such as dry mouth, blurred vision, drowsiness, dizziness, headache, tiredness, disorientation, having nightmares, confusion, restlessness, loss of appetite, indigestion, low blood pressure, photosensitivity (redness or rashes on sun-exposed skin) and an uncontrollable urge to move the legs (Restless Legs Syndrome). Before taking this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you are allergic to any of its components or if you are pregnant/breastfeeding, and about all the medications you are taking and pre-existing medical conditions.

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Composition :

PROMETHAZINE-25MG

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Shalman Pharma Pvt Ltd

Consume Type :

ORAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

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About Avishal Tablet 10's

Avishal Tablet 10's is 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 characterised by difficulty falling or staying asleep. Travel sickness is an illness caused by motion during travel, characterised by nausea and vomiting.

Avishal 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 Avishal Tablet 10's as prescribed. Common side effects of Avishal 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 Avishal Tablet 10's if you are allergic to promethazine or any of its contents. Avishal 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). Avishal Tablet 10's may cause skin photosensitivity (rashes and redness on sun-exposed skin). So, avoid prolonged exposure to sunlight. Avishal 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. Avishal Tablet 10's tablets contain lactose, so inform your doctor if you have an intolerance to sugars.

Uses of Avishal Tablet 10's

Avishal Tablet 10's is used in the treatment of Allergy, insomnia, and travel sickness. The detailed uses of Avishal Tablet 10's are as follows:<br/> • Allergy Relief: Avishal Tablet 10's provides relief from allergy symptoms like itching, runny nose, cough and sneezing caused by hay fever or other allergies.<br/> • Sleep Aid: Avishal Tablet 10's sedative properties help with sleep disturbances and insomnia, inducing relaxation and facilitating sleep for short-term relief.<br/> • Preoperative Sedation: Avishal Tablet 10's is used for preoperative sedation, helping relax patients and reduce anxiety before surgical or medical procedures.<br/> • Nausea and Vomiting: Avishal Tablet 10's provides relief from nausea and vomiting caused by travel sickness, post-operative conditions, and cancer treatments, effectively managing symptoms.<br/>

Directions for Use

  • Avishal Tablet 10's can be taken with or without food or as advised by your doctor.
  • Follow your doctor's instructions on the dosage and timing of this medication.
  • Avishal Tablet 10's as a whole with a glass of water.
  • Do not crush, break, or chew it.

Medicinal Benefits

Avishal 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 falling sick (vomiting) occurring due to travel or motion sickness.

How Avishal Tablet 10's Works

Avishal 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.

Storage

• Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight. • Keep out of sight and reach of children. • Non cold chain - To be stored in cool places at 10ºC to 25ºC or below 30ºC.
Side effects of Avishal Tablet
  • Get enough sleep. Maintain a regular sleep cycle.
  • Eat a healthy diet and exercise regularly.
  • Manage stress with yoga or meditation.
  • Limit alcohol and caffeine.
  • Avoid driving or operating machinery unless you are alert.
Here are the 7 steps to manage Dizziness caused by medication:
  • Inform your doctor about dizziness symptoms. They may adjust your medication regimen or prescribe additional medications to manage symptoms.
  • Follow your doctor's instructions for taking medication, and take it at the same time every day to minimize dizziness.
  • When standing up, do so slowly and carefully to avoid sudden dizziness.
  • Avoid making sudden movements, such as turning or bending quickly, which can exacerbate dizziness.
  • Drink plenty of water throughout the day to stay hydrated and help alleviate dizziness symptoms.
  • If you're feeling dizzy, sit or lie down and rest until the dizziness passes.
  • Track when dizziness occurs and any factors that may trigger it, and share this information with your doctor to help manage symptoms.
  • Restlessness is related to mental health and needs medical attention if it's severe.
  • Regular practice of meditation and yoga can help calm your mind. This can reduce restlessness.
  • Prevent smoking as it can impact your calmness of body and mind.
  • Talk to your friends and family about restlessness, who can provide a solution for why you feel restless.
  • Get sufficient sleep for a minimum of 6-7 hours to reduce restlessness.

What if I have taken an overdose of Avishal Tablet 10's

Do not take more than the prescribed dose of Avishal Tablet 10's as it may cause overdose. The symptoms of overdose include dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, difficulty breathing, slowed breathing, loss of consciousness, fast heartbeat, tight muscles that are difficult to move, loss of coordination, dry mouth, nausea, or constipation. If you suspect you have taken overdose or notice signs of overdose, please consult a doctor immediately.

Drug Warnings

Do not take Avishal Tablet 10's if you are allergic to Promethazine or any other ingredients in it. Before taking Avishal 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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PromethazineHalofantrine
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How does the drug interact with Avishal Tablet:
Co-administration of Avishal Tablet with Ziprasidone can increase the risk of irregular heart rhythm.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Avishal Tablet with Ziprasidone together can possibly result in an interaction, they can be taken if a doctor has advised it. However, consult a doctor immediately if you experience dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, shortness of breath, or heart palpitations. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
PromethazineHalofantrine
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How does the drug interact with Avishal Tablet:
Using Halofantrine together with Avishal Tablet may raise the chance of an irregular heart rhythm.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Avishal Tablet with Halofantrine is not recommended, please consult your doctor before taking it. They can be taken if your doctor prescribes it. Do not stop taking any medication without consulting your doctor.
How does the drug interact with Avishal Tablet:
Taking Avishal Tablet with Thioridazine can increases the risk and severity of side effects such as extreme drowsiness, confusion, agitation, vomiting, blurred vision, feeling hot or cold, sweating, muscle stiffness, fainting, seizure (fits).

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Avishal Tablet with Thioridazine is not recommended. Please consult your doctor before taking it. They can be taken together if advised by your doctor. However, contact your doctor if you experience uncontrollable movements of the mouth, tongue, cheeks, jaw, arms, or legs, fever, muscle rigidity, irregular pulse, or fast or irregular heartbeats. Do not stop taking any medications without consulting a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Avishal Tablet:
Taking Avishal Tablet with Potassium chloride can increase the risk of stomach ulcers.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Avishal Tablet with Potassium chloride is not recommended, as it can lead to an interaction, they can be taken if a doctor has prescribed it. However, if you experience severe stomach pain, bloating, sudden lightheadedness or dizziness, nausea, vomiting (especially with blood), decreased hunger, dark, tarry stools, consult the doctor immediately.
How does the drug interact with Avishal Tablet:
Avishal Tablet can increase the blood levels of Cisapride, which increases the risk of side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Avishal Tablet with Cisapride is not recommended. Please consult your doctor before taking it. They can be taken together if advised by your doctor. However, contact your doctor if you experience any symptoms. Do not stop taking any medications without consulting a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Avishal Tablet:
When Ropinirole is taken with Avishal Tablet, it may reduce the effectiveness of ropinirole.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Ropinirole with Avishal Tablet is not recommended as it can possibly result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has prescribed it. However, consult the doctor immediately if you experience symptoms such as drowsiness, dizziness, and lightheadedness. Do not stop using any medications without consulting a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Avishal Tablet:
Coadministration of Metoclopramide with Avishal Tablet can increase the risk of side effects like uncontrolled movement disorder.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Avishal Tablet with Metoclopramide is generally avoided as it can possibly result in an interaction. They can be taken together However, consult a doctor if you experience puckering, frowning or scowling, tongue thrusting, teeth clenching, jaw twitching, blinking, eye-rolling, shaking or jerking of arms and legs, tremor, jitteriness, restlessness, pacing, and foot tapping. Do not stop taking any medications without consulting a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Avishal Tablet:
Coadministration of Avishal Tablet and dronedarone can increase the risk of an irregular heart rhythm that may be serious.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Avishal Tablet with Dronedarone is not recommended, please consult your doctor before taking it. They can be taken together if advised by your doctor. However, contact your doctor if you experience sudden dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, shortness of breath. Do not stop taking any medications without consulting a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Avishal Tablet:
Taking Avishal Tablet with pimozide can increase the risk of an irregular heart rhythm that may be serious

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Avishal Tablet with pimozide is not recommended, as it can cause interaction. They can be taken together if advised by your doctor. However, contact your doctor if you experience sudden dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, or shortness of breath. Do not stop taking any medications without consulting a doctor.
PromethazineSaquinavir
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How does the drug interact with Avishal Tablet:
Avishal Tablet can make Saquinavir more potent and increase the risk of side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Avishal Tablet with Saquinavir is not recommended, please consult your doctor before taking it. They can be taken together if advised by your doctor. However, contact your doctor if you experience any symptoms. Do not stop taking any medications without consulting a doctor.

Drug-Food Interactions

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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 travelling. 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 aeroplane.
  • Breathe fresh air if possible by opening the window.
  • Avoid alcohol 24 hours before travel and during travel.

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

ANTIHISTAMINE
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Alcohol

Unsafe

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

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Pregnancy

Unsafe

Avishal 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

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

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Driving

Unsafe

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

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Liver

Caution

Avishal 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

Avishal 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

Avishal 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.

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FAQs

Avishal Tablet 10's is used in the treatment of allergic reactions, insomnia, and travel sickness.

Avishal 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.

Avishal Tablet 10's is usually recommended for short-term use. Do not take longer than prescribed unless advised by your doctor.

Do not drive or consume alcohol as Avishal 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&amp;#039;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.

Avishal Tablet 10's may cause constipation as it is side effect. If constipation continues, consult your doctor.

You should take Avishal Tablet 10's for motion sickness before you start traveling or as soon as symptoms appear, according to your doctor's instructions. Avishal Tablet 10's helps prevent or relieve symptoms like nausea, vomiting, dizziness, and fatigue caused by motion during travel. The condition usually improves once the motion stops. Please, follow the recommended dosage instructions.

Yes, Avishal Tablet 10's is an antihistamine. Avishal Tablet 10's contains promethazine which belongs to the class of medicines called antihistamines.

No, Avishal Tablet 10's is not a narcotic/opiate/ painkiller. Avishal Tablet 10's contains promethazine, which is an antihistamine with sedative properties.

No, Avishal Tablet 10's is not over the counter (OTC) medication and usually requires a doctor's prescription. However, consult a doctor before using Avishal Tablet 10's to ensure it is suitable for your condition.

Avishal Tablet 10's is primarily used to treat nausea, travel sickness, and allergic reactions. Avishal Tablet 10's is not usually recommended for conditions like a hangover, sore throat, stomach flu, cramps, toothache, headache, cough, or general pain. For these symptoms, it is best to consult your doctor, who can recommend a more suitable medication for your symptoms.

You are not recommended to take Avishal Tablet 10's with Nyquil, codeine, Benadryl, Xanax, oxycodone, or Dayquil. These drugs can all cause sedation and drowsiness, and taking them together increases the risk of severe drowsiness, breathing problems, or overdose. Ibuprofen and Tylenol do not interact much with Avishal Tablet 10's but should still be used cautiously. However, please consult a doctor before taking Avishal Tablet 10's with other medications.

Avishal Tablet 10's may make you sleepy or tired as it contains promethazine with sedative properties. Avishal Tablet 10's will not get you high as it does not have any habit-forming potential. Therefore, please consult a doctor if you have any concerns.

Avishal Tablet 10's causes side effects such as dry mouth, blurred vision, drowsiness, dizziness, headache, nightmares, restlessness, anorexia (loss of appetite), dyspepsia(indigestion), hypotension(low blood pressure), and photosensitivity. Please, consult a doctor if these persist for longer durations.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

27-B, Sahajanand Industrial Estate, Muzmahuda. , Vadodara - 390 020, Gujarat - India
Other Info - AVI0173

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