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Brand name: Avil TM
Active ingredients: pheniramine
What it is used for
Allergic conditions including hay fever, drug rashes, angioneurotic oedema, serum sickness, allergic conjunctivitis, food allergy etc. * Conditions of the respiratory tract that are accompanied by increased secretion, including vasomotor rhinitis and acute rhinitis. *All itching skin conditions, including neurodermatitis, eczema of any origin, lichen planus, acute and chronic urticaria, pruritus of the anus of genitals, pruritus in icterus and diabetes, radiation sickness, etc. *Prevention and treatment of motion sickness. *Prevention and treatment of nausea, vomiting and vertigo due to Meniere's disease and other labyrinthine disturbances.
How to take it
You should seek medical advice in relation to medicines and use only as directed by a healthcare professional.
- The way to take this medicine: Oral
- Store below 30 degrees Celsius
- Shelf lifetime is 24 Months.
Always read the label. If symptoms persist see your healthcare professional.
Visual appearance
Well compressed white tablet with DAR code on either side of the breakline on one side and centered DAR code on the other side.
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Do I need a prescription?
This medicine is available from a pharmacy without prescription.It is
Pregnant or planning a pregnancy?
For the active ingredient pheniramine
This medicine is generally considered safe during pregnancy if taken as directed. During pregnancy, you should discuss your medicine use with your doctor or pharmacist.
Reporting side effects
You can help ensure medicines are safe by reporting the side effects you experience.
You can report side effects to your doctor, or directly at www.tga.gov.au/reporting-problems
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