Fevril Ds Information
Fevril Ds is a prescription drug, available for use as Suspension. It is primarily used for the treatment of Common Cold, Allergy, Headache.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Fevril Ds. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Common side effects of Fevril Ds include Nausea or vomiting, Jaundice, Difficulty breathing. While these are the most often observed Fevril Ds side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Fevril Ds are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
In addition, Fevril Ds's effect is Unknown during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Fevril Ds related warnings talks about Fevril Ds's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Fevril Ds can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Fevril Ds in conditions like Liver Disease, Kidney Disease, Asthma. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Fevril Ds contraindications section.
Besides this, Fevril Ds may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to the above precautions for Fevril Ds, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Fevril Ds Benefits & Uses
Fevril Ds is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
- Common Cold
- Allergy (Read More - Simple and Effective Home Remedies for Allergy Relief)
- Headache
- Runny Nose (Read More - How to Clear Nasal Congestion)
Fevril Ds 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
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Fevril Ds Side Effects
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Fevril Ds is used -
Common
- Nausea or vomiting
- Jaundice (Read More - Home Remedies for Jaundice)
- Difficulty breathing
- Skin Rash (Read More - DIY Skin Rash Relief: Simple Home Remedies That Work)
Fevril Ds Related Warnings
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Is the use of Fevril Ds safe for pregnant women?
The effects of Fevril Ds on pregnant women are unknown since no research has been done to ascertain it yet.
Unknown -
Is the use of Fevril Ds safe during breastfeeding?
Fevril Ds is safe for breastfeeding women.
Safe -
What is the effect of Fevril Ds on the Kidneys?
There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Fevril Ds. If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
Moderate -
What is the effect of Fevril Ds on the Liver?
There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Fevril Ds. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
Moderate -
What is the effect of Fevril Ds on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Fevril Ds on the heart have been reported.
Mild
Severe Interaction of Fevril Ds with Other Drugs
Fevril Ds should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
Fevril Ds Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Fevril Ds unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Liver Disease
- Kidney Disease
- Asthma
- Epilepsy
- Glaucoma
Frequently asked Questions about Fevril Ds
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Is this Fevril Ds habit forming or addictive?
You may get addicted to Fevril Ds. Therefore, before taking it, consult your doctor.
Yes -
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Fevril Ds as you may feel sleepy.
Dangerous -
Is it safe?
Fevril Ds is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise -
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Fevril Ds is not used to treat mental disorders.
No
Fevril Ds Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Fevril Ds
Eating certain foods may increase the time it takes Fevril Ds to have an effect. You should consult your doctor about it.
Mild -
Interaction between Alcohol and Fevril Ds
Consuming Fevril Ds with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
Severe
Frequently asked Questions about Fevril Ds
Question over 6 years ago
Can I take Fevril Ds with citalopram?
Dr. B. K. Agrawal MBBS, MD , Cardiology, General Physician, Internal Medicine
Citalopram is an antidepressant which interacts with Fevril Ds causing increased serotonin levels in the blood. This can cause adverse cardiac effects like high blood pressure, an increase in the heart rate and this might lead to shock.
Question over 6 years ago
Can I take Fevril Ds with Zantac?
Dr. Bharat MBBS , General Physician
Yes, Fevril Ds can be safely taken with Zantac, which is used for managing acidity and prevent ulcers in stomach and intestine.
Question about 7 years ago
How does Fevril Ds work?
ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician
Fevril Ds works by arresting the free histamines. Free histamines are found in the bloodstream due to allergic reactions, and hence this drug helps in relieving allergic symptoms such as coughing and sneezing. Additionally, it also eases the body and helps in inducing sleep by relaxing the brain. This helps the person to take complete rest and recover faster.
Question about 7 years ago
How to take Fevril Ds?
Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician
Fevril Ds is available in the form of injectable, tablets and syrups to be taken orally, as a suppository to be taken rectally. When taken for treating allergies, it is taken 1 to 4 times a day usually before meals or at bedtime. When used for treating cold, it is taken every 4 to 6 hours. When used for treating motion sickness, it is taken 30 to 60 minutes before travel and again after 8 to 10 hours if required. Fevril Ds might also be taken at bedtime before surgery to feel relaxed and sleep properly. The suppositories are meant for rectal use. Do not use them in any other body cavity. If using Fevril Ds liquid, avoid using a household spoon and use the measuring cup that is dispensed with the syrup. The Fevril Ds should be taken exactly as prescribed by your doctor.
Question almost 7 years ago
Can Fevril Ds cause irregularities in blood pressure?
Dr. Kapil Sharma MBBS , General Physician
Yes, Fevril Ds can cause irregularities in the blood pressure. It may increase or decrease blood pressure. It can also cause dizziness, bradycardia ( extremely slow heart rate)and tachycardia (very high heart rate). If such abnormalities occur, it is important that you talk to your doctor immediately.
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