Intavil
Composition for Intavil Products
Intavil Products are primarily used for
Allergic conditions, Respiratory disease with excessive mucus, Skin conditions with inflammation & itchingProducts for Intavil
Intavil 25mg Injection
vial of 10 ml Injection
MRP₹61.85
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About Intavil Products
Uses of Intavil Products
Pheniramine is used in the treatment of allergic conditions, respiratory disease with excessive mucus, skin conditions with inflammation & itching and Meniere's disease.
Intavil Products side effects
Common
Side Effect of Intavil is Sedation.
How Intavil Products work
Pheniramine 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).
In Depth Information for Intavil Products
- Avoid driving or operating dangerous machinery as it may decrease alertness.
- Avoid consuming alcohol when taking the Intavil, as it may cause excessive sleepiness or drowsiness.
Patient Concerns about Intavil Products
Frequently asked questions about Intavil Products
Q. What is Intavil 25mg Injection used for?
Intavil 25mg Injection is an antihistamine used to treat a variety of allergic conditions, including allergic rhinitis, urticaria, skin itching, insect bites, drug and food allergies, and allergic conjunctivitis. It is also used in conditions like Meniere’s disease and other inner-ear disorders to help relieve vertigo, nausea, and vomiting.
Q. How does Intavil 25mg Injection work?
It works by blocking the action of histamine, a chemical released during allergic reactions. By preventing histamine from acting on tissues, it helps reduce symptoms such as itching, redness, swelling, sneezing, excessive mucus secretion, dizziness, and nausea.
Q. Can Intavil 25mg Injection cause drowsiness?
Yes. Intavil 25mg Injection may cause drowsiness, dizziness, or sedation, as it is a first-generation antihistamine. Patients should avoid driving, operating machinery, or performing tasks that require alertness until they know how the medicine affects them.
Q. Who should not use Intavil 25mg Injection?
Intavil 25mg Injection should not be used in people who are allergic to pheniramine or similar antihistamines. Caution is advised in patients with glaucoma, enlarged prostate, urinary retention, asthma, or heart disease, and it should be used only under medical supervision in such cases.
Q. Can I take paracetamol with Intavil 25mg Injection?
Yes, paracetamol can be taken with Intavil 25mg Injection. They are used together in conditions when the patient has a fever along with symptoms of allergy (like running nose, tearing of eyes etc).
Q. Is Intavil 25mg Injection good for a cold?
Intavil 25mg Injection is effective in controlling symptoms of cold tearing of eyes, nasal stuffiness and discharge from the nose. All these symptoms are relieved by Intavil 25mg Injection.
Q. Can Intavil 25mg Injection cause sleep?
Intavil 25mg Injection has strong sleep-inducing effects. It is therefore not prescribed if a person is involved in any work that requires mental alertness.
Q. Can Intavil 25mg Injection cause weight loss?
No, Intavil 25mg Injection is not known to cause weight loss.
Q. Are Intavil 25mg Injection and chlorpheniramine same?
No, Intavil 25mg Injection and Chlorpheniramine are not same. They are similar in chemical structure and both are older antihistaminics. Intavil 25mg Injection does not contain chlorine in it whereas Chlorpheniramine does. However, both are used in the treatment of allergic conditions.
Q. Can I take vitamin C with Intavil 25mg Injection?
Yes, vitamin C has a role in improving the immunity so it is given with Intavil 25mg Injection for relieving the symptoms of common cold. No drug-drug interactions or any harmful effects have been reported when they are used together.
Q. Can the use of Intavil 25mg Injection increase blood pressure?
Intavil 25mg Injection does not cause an increase in blood pressure. Please consult your doctor if you have increased blood pressure after taking Intavil 25mg Injection as it would require proper diagnosis and treatment.
Q. Is Intavil 25mg Injection a steroid?
No, Intavil 25mg Injection is not a steroid. It is an antihistaminic medicine used in the treatment of some allergic conditions.