Avom: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Avom Information

Avom is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Nausea and Vomiting. Secondary and off-label uses of Avom have also been mentioned below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Avom. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

The side effects typically associated with Avom include Dry Mouth. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Avom can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Avom normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

Avom's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Moderate while nursing. It is important to know if Avom has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Avom related warnings section.

Avom is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Liver Disease are examples of such conditions. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Avom contraindications section.

Drug interactions for Avom have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.

You should also be aware that Avom is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.

Avom Benefits & Uses
Avom Dosage & How to Take
Avom Side Effects
Avom Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Avom with Other Drugs
Avom Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Avom
Avom Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Avom Benefits & Uses

Avom is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Nausea and Vomiting (Read More - Home remedies for nausea and vomiting)

Other Benefits

Diabetic Gastroparesis
Gastritis
Indigestion (Read More - Home Remedies for Indigestion)

Avom Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group	Dosage
Adult	Disease: Nausea and Vomiting Before or After Meal: Before meal Single Maximum Dose: 20 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Nausea and Vomiting Before or After Meal: Before meal Single Maximum Dose: 0.3 mg/kg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Avom Related Warnings

Is the use of Avom safe for pregnant women?

Avom may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Avom again without your doctor's advice.

Moderate
Is the use of Avom safe during breastfeeding?

Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Avom. If you see any side effects, stop taking Avom immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Avom again, only after your doctor's advice.

Moderate
What is the effect of Avom on the Kidneys?

There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Avom. If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.

Moderate
What is the effect of Avom on the Liver?

The liver can be affected by Avom. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Avom only after medical advice.

Moderate
What is the effect of Avom on the Heart?

You can take Avom without any fear of damage to the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Avom with Other Drugs

Avom should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Moderate

Chloroquine

Quinidine

Citalopram

Fluoxetine

Haloperidol

Avom Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Avom unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Liver Disease
Kidney Disease
Breast Cancer
Drug Allergy

Frequently asked Questions about Avom

Is this Avom habit forming or addictive?

No, there is no any evidence that Avom is addictive.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

After taking Avom, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Avom can make you drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but consume Avom only on doctor's advice.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

No, Avom is not used to treat mental disorders.

No

Avom Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Avom

Taking Avom with food is safe.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Avom

Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Avom.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Avom

Question over 4 years ago

Can Avom reduce gas?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Avom can help to reduce gas (flatulence) by preventing acidity (through decreasing the release of acid in your stomach) and facilitating gastric emptying.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Avom on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Vedprakash Verma MBBS, MD , Cardiology

No, Avom should not be discontinued without doctors advice. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.

Question over 4 years ago

Does Avom cause bloating?

Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

No, Avom does not causes bloating (swollen belly after eating food which might be caused by excessive gas production). It has not been reported by the patients who are taking it. If you are experiencing bloating after taking this medicine, then try eating less spicy and fibre rich food also try to eat food in less quantity at a time. Taking probiotics or digestive enzyme supplements might be helpful in reducing bloating.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can Avom cause rashes or itching?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Avom has been reported to cause rashes or itching but this occurs in a few cases only. It is a common side effect of this medicine. If you experience excessive itching then consult it with your doctor immediately.

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Avom cause diarrhoea?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Avom has been reported to cause diarrhoea but this occurs in a few cases only. It is a common side effect of this medicine. Drink plenty of fluids while you are taking this medicine. If you are experiencing severe diarrhoea after taking this drug, discuss your doctor immediately without any further delay.