Pakvil
Composition for Pakvil Products
Pakvil Products are primarily used for
Allergic conditions, Respiratory disease with excessive mucus, Skin conditions with inflammation & itchingProducts for Pakvil
Pakvil 22.75mg Injection
vial of 10 ml Injection
MRP₹11.25
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About Pakvil Products
Uses of Pakvil Products
Pheniramine is used in the treatment of allergic conditions, respiratory disease with excessive mucus, skin conditions with inflammation & itching and Meniere's disease.
Pakvil Products side effects
Common
Side Effect of Pakvil is Sedation.
How Pakvil 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 Pakvil Products
- Avoid driving or operating dangerous machinery as it may decrease alertness.
- Avoid consuming alcohol when taking the Pakvil, as it may cause excessive sleepiness or drowsiness.
Patient Concerns about Pakvil Products
Frequently asked questions about Pakvil Products
Q. What is Pakvil 22.75mg Injection used for?
Pakvil 22.75mg 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 Pakvil 22.75mg 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 Pakvil 22.75mg Injection cause drowsiness?
Yes. Pakvil 22.75mg 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 Pakvil 22.75mg Injection?
Pakvil 22.75mg 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 Pakvil 22.75mg Injection?
Yes, paracetamol can be taken with Pakvil 22.75mg 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 Pakvil 22.75mg Injection good for a cold?
Pakvil 22.75mg Injection is effective in controlling symptoms of cold tearing of eyes, nasal stuffiness and discharge from the nose. All these symptoms are relieved by Pakvil 22.75mg Injection.
Q. Can Pakvil 22.75mg Injection cause sleep?
Pakvil 22.75mg 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 Pakvil 22.75mg Injection cause weight loss?
No, Pakvil 22.75mg Injection is not known to cause weight loss.
Q. Are Pakvil 22.75mg Injection and chlorpheniramine same?
No, Pakvil 22.75mg Injection and Chlorpheniramine are not same. They are similar in chemical structure and both are older antihistaminics. Pakvil 22.75mg 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 Pakvil 22.75mg Injection?
Yes, vitamin C has a role in improving the immunity so it is given with Pakvil 22.75mg 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 Pakvil 22.75mg Injection increase blood pressure?
Pakvil 22.75mg Injection does not cause an increase in blood pressure. Please consult your doctor if you have increased blood pressure after taking Pakvil 22.75mg Injection as it would require proper diagnosis and treatment.
Q. Is Pakvil 22.75mg Injection a steroid?
No, Pakvil 22.75mg Injection is not a steroid. It is an antihistaminic medicine used in the treatment of some allergic conditions.