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Avil Tablet Uses in Pakistan

Avil Tablet (Pheniramine Maleate) is a commonly used medicine in Pakistan. This guide covers all its approved uses, indications, and other important information you should know.

Compiled by the PakVita Editorial Team · AI-assisted drafting with editorial review · Sourced from DRAP, WHO, BNF · Last updated:

Uses

Quick Answer

Avil Tablet (Pheniramine Maleate) is used to treat Allergic rhinitis, Skin allergies, Insect bites and stings. It belongs to the Antihistamine class and is available in Pakistan. Always take it at the correct dose as directed by your doctor or pharmacist.

Primary Uses at a Glance

Allergic rhinitis

Avil Tablet (Pheniramine Maleate) is used for allergic rhinitis. This is one of the primary approved indications for Pheniramine Maleate in Pakistan.

As prescribed by your doctor. Standard adult dose: As prescribed.

Skin allergies

Avil Tablet (Pheniramine Maleate) is used for skin allergies. This is one of the primary approved indications for Pheniramine Maleate in Pakistan.

As prescribed by your doctor. Standard adult dose: As prescribed.

Insect bites and stings

Avil Tablet (Pheniramine Maleate) is used for insect bites and stings This is one of the primary approved indications for Pheniramine Maleate in Pakistan.

As prescribed by your doctor. Standard adult dose: As prescribed.

Drug-induced allergic reactions

Avil Tablet (Pheniramine Maleate) is used for drug-induced allergic reactions. This is one of the primary approved indications for Pheniramine Maleate in Pakistan.

As prescribed by your doctor. Standard adult dose: As prescribed.

Common cold symptoms

Avil Tablet (Pheniramine Maleate) is used for common cold symptoms. This is one of the primary approved indications for Pheniramine Maleate in Pakistan.

As prescribed by your doctor. Standard adult dose: As prescribed.

Runny nose

Avil Tablet (Pheniramine Maleate) is used for runny nose. This is one of the primary approved indications for Pheniramine Maleate in Pakistan.

As prescribed by your doctor. Standard adult dose: As prescribed.

Other Uses

  • Drug-induced allergic reactions
  • Common cold symptoms
  • Runny nose
  • Watery eyes

Avil Tablet Uses (Fayde / Kis kaam aati hai)

Avil Tablet contains Pheniramine Maleate and belongs to the Antihistamine group. Below are all the approved and common uses of Avil Tablet in Pakistan.

Primary Uses (Mukhya Istemal)

  • Allergic rhinitis
  • Skin allergies
  • Insect bites and stings
  • Drug-induced allergic reactions
  • Common cold symptoms
  • Runny nose
  • Watery eyes
  • Itching and irritation due to allergies
  • Relief from sneezing and congestion

Who Should Take It (Kin logon ke liye)

  • Individuals with allergic rhinitis
  • People suffering from skin allergies
  • Those experiencing insect bites and stings

When NOT to Use Avil Tablet (Kab nahi leni chahiye)

  • If you are allergic to Pheniramine Maleate or other antihistamines
  • If you have narrow-angle glaucoma
  • If you have urinary retention

Summary

Avil Tablet is prescribed for Allergic rhinitis, Skin allergies, Insect bites and stings. Always consult a doctor before starting or stopping this medicine.

The information in this guide is for educational purposes only.

Frequently Asked Questions

For which conditions is Avil Tablet most effective?

Avil Tablet (Pheniramine Maleate) is most effective for Allergic rhinitis, Skin allergies, Insect bites and stings Always take it for the condition your doctor has prescribed it for.

Can Avil Tablet be taken without a doctor's prescription?

Avil Tablet is a prescription medicine (Rx). Do not take it without a doctor's advice.

How long does Avil Tablet take to show results?

The time to see results depends on the condition being treated and the patient's response. Follow your doctor's advice on how long to continue the course.

Can Avil Tablet be taken long-term?

Long-term use of Avil Tablet should only be done under medical supervision. Your doctor will decide the appropriate duration based on your condition.

What should I do if Avil Tablet does not seem to work?

If you feel Avil Tablet is not working after the prescribed course, do not increase the dose on your own. Consult your doctor to review the diagnosis and treatment plan.

Related medicines

Brand alternatives, same-class options, and other medicines used for the same conditions as Avil Tablet.

Brand alternatives

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Other antihistamines (allergy medicine)

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Used for the same conditions

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Sources

  1. DRAP Registered Products Database — Drug Regulatory Authority of Pakistan
  2. WHO Model List of Essential Medicines, 23rd ed. (2023) — World Health Organization
  3. British National Formulary (BNF) — BMJ Group & Pharmaceutical Press

Medical disclaimer

This page is for educational use only and does not replace professional medical advice. Always confirm diagnosis, dose, and interactions with a qualified doctor or pharmacist before starting or changing any medicine.