Avomine 25 mg Tablet is used in the treatment of nausea and vomiting. It is also used for short-term treatment of insomnia (difficulty sleeping) in adults and as a sedative in children aged 5 years and above.
AVOMINE TABLET SIDE EFFECTS
Common
Sleepiness
HOW TO USE AVOMINE TABLET
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Avomine 25 mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
HOW AVOMINE TABLET WORKS
Avomine 25 mg Tablet is an antiallergic medication. When your body is exposed to an allergen (pollen, animal dander, house dust etc.), it produces a chemical called histamine. This causes watery eyes, runny or blocked nose, sneezing, skin rashes, itching etc. Avomine 25 mg Tablet works by blocking the action of histamine, thereby relieving these symptoms. It also works directly on several areas of the brain to prevent nausea/vomiting and help you feel more relaxed.
AVOMINE TABLET RELATED WARNINGS
Alcohol
CAUTION
Avomine 25 mg Tablet may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.
Pregnancy
WEIGH RISKS VS BENEFITS
Avomine 25 mg Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy.
Animal studies have shown adverse effects on the foetus, however, there are limited human studies. The benefits from use in pregnant women may be acceptable despite the risk. Please consult your doctor.
Lactation
Avomine 25 mg Tablet is probably safe to use during lactation. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent a significant risk to the baby.
For prolonged use and repeated doses of Avomine 25 mg Tablet, observe the baby for excessive sleepiness.
Driving
Avomine 25 mg Tablet may make you feel dizzy, sleepy, tired, or decrease alertness. If this happens, do not drive.
Kidney
Avomine 25 mg Tablet is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Avomine 25 mg Tablet may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
However, caution is advised in patients with severe kidney disease as it may cause excessive sleepiness in them.
Liver
CAUTION
Avomine 25 mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Avomine 25 mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
WHAT IF YOU MISS A DOSE OF AVOMINE TABLET?
If you miss a dose of Avomine 25 mg Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.