Pheniramine
Information about Pheniramine
Pheniramine uses
Pheniramine is used in the treatment of allergic disorders.
How pheniramine works
Pheniramine blocks the action of certain chemical messengers that are responsible for inflammation, congestion, itching, and other allergic reactions.
Common side effects of pheniramine
Allergic reaction, Shortness of breath, Blurred vision, Depression, Dizziness, Drug abuse, Dry nose, Dry eye, Dry mouth, Difficulty in urination, Excitement, Lip swelling, Throat tightness.
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Expert advice for Pheniramine
- Do not start or continue the pheniramine tablets If you are allergic (hypersensitive) to pheniramine or any of the other ingredients of pheniramine tablet.
- Do not start or continue the pheniramine tablets if you are pregnant or breast feeding
- Do not drive or operate machinery after taking pheniramine if you feel drowsy.
- Use alcohol cautiously. Alcohol may increase drowsiness and dizziness while taking this medication.
Frequently asked questions for Pheniramine
Pheniramine
Q. What is pheniramine used for?
Pheniramine is an antihistaminic agent which is used for the treatment of allergic conditions (including hay fever, drug rashes), conditions of the respiratory tract associated with increased secretion (rhinitis), itching skin conditions, prevention and treatment of motion sickness, nausea, vomiting, and vertigo due to inner ear disorders.
Q. Does pheniramine work?
Pheniramine works if used at prescribed dose and duration for the treatment of allergic symptoms as advised by your doctor.
Q. Is pheniramine maleate a steroid?
Pheniramine maleate is not a steroid. It is an antihistaminic which is used in a wide range of allergic conditions.