Avomine 25mg Tablets 10s

SKU : OTCAVO25MG10 PIP-Code : 0022327 EAN : 5035559013169
Avomine 25mg Tablets help to prevent and treat nausea and vomiting, including travel sickness and vertigo.
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Avomine 25mg Tablets

Avomine 25mg Tablets help to prevent and treat nausea and vomiting, including travel sickness and vertigo. It is an anti-emetic (anti-sickness drug) containing promethazine and is available over the counter, or may be prescribed by your doctor for giddiness or light-headedness (vertigo), or for sickness after an operation.

Directions

Adults
  • For the prevention of travel sickness on long journeys: Take one tablet each night at bedtime starting the night before you travel.
  • For the prevention of travel sickness on short journeys:  Take one tablet one or two hours before travelling.
  • Treatment of travel sickness: Take one tablet as soon as you feel sick followed by a second tablet the same evening. Take a third tablet the next evening if necessary.
  • Nausea and vomiting due to other causes: Taking one tablet each night is usually enough, but two or three tablets may be required by some patients. These can be taken at intervals during the day, but it is often not necessary for more than 4 tablets to be needed in any 24 hour period.
Children over 10 years
Give the lower adult dose (one tablet).

Children 5-10 years

Give half the lower adult dose (half a tablet).

Do not take Avomine for more than seven days. Should symptoms persist for or do not improve after 7 days, talk to your doctor or pharmacist.

Ingredients

  • Active Ingredient: Promethazine Teoclate 25mg.
  • Other Ingredients: Lactose, Sodium Metabisulphite (E223), Potato Starch, Dextrin, Microcrystalline Cellulose, Stearic Acid and Magnesium Stearate.

Cautions

  • Do not give to a child under 2 years old.
  • Do not take Avomine for more than 7 days without contacting your doctor.
  • If you are pregnant, think you may be pregnant or are breastfeeding your baby, you should not take Avomine, unless they have been recommended for you by a doctor. If you are breastfeeding your baby, Avomine may cause your baby to be irritable and excited.
  • These tablets may make you feel dizzy, sleepy, disorientated or confused or cause you to have a headache. You should not drive or operate machinery for the first few days, and until you are sure that you are not affected by these unwanted effects.
  • While taking Avomine, you should avoid drinking alcohol as the tablets will add to the effects of alcohol.
  • If you are having a pregnancy test, do not take this product as it interferes with the results.
  • These tablets contain sodium metabisulphite which may rarely cause hypersensitivity (allergic) reactions and bronchospasm (difficulty breathing).
  • These tablets contain lactose. If you have been told by your doctor that you have an intolerance to some sugars, contact your doctor before taking this product.
Do not take Avomine if you have or have had:
  • An allergic reaction to promethazine, any phenothiazine or any of the ingredients.
  • Taken medicines for depression, known as Monoamine Oxidase Inhibitors (MAOIs) within the last 14 days.
  • CNS depression: people with CNS depression will seem sleepy or unconscious (including coma).
Take special care with Avomine and tell your doctor or pharmacist if you suffer with:
  • Glaucoma (increased pressure in the eye).
  • Epilepsy.
  • Heart problems.
  • Liver problems.
  • Kidney or bladder problems.
  • A chest condition such as asthma or bronchitis.
  • Severe headaches with blurred vision, severe stomach pains with vomiting, dizziness, difficulty with keeping your balance, ringing in the ears or other ear problems as well as feeling sick a bad cough.
  • Reye's Syndrome or symptoms of Reye's Syndrome (including persistent vomiting, feeling tired or sleepiness).

Patient Information

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