Fevril Information
Fevril is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Syrup. 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. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Fevril also has some side effects, the most common being Nausea or vomiting, Jaundice, Difficulty breathing. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Fevril can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Fevril are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Fevril has a Unknown effect for pregnant women and Safe effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Fevril's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Fevril related warnings section.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Liver Disease, Kidney Disease, Asthma must refrain from the use of Fevril since this can cause severe adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Fevril are listed in the contraindications section below.
Besides this, Fevril may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to the above precautions for Fevril, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Fevril Benefits & Uses
Fevril 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 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 Side Effects
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Fevril 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 Related Warnings
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Is the use of Fevril safe for pregnant women?
The effects of Fevril on pregnant women are unknown since no research has been done to ascertain it yet.
Unknown -
Is the use of Fevril safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women can safely use Fevril.
Safe -
What is the effect of Fevril on the Kidneys?
Fevril can have moderate side effects on the kidney. If you notice any harmful effects, stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
Moderate -
What is the effect of Fevril on the Liver?
Fevril may cause harmful effects on liver. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
Moderate -
What is the effect of Fevril on the Heart?
Fevril may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
Mild
Severe Interaction of Fevril with Other Drugs
Fevril should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
Fevril Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Fevril unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Liver Disease
- Kidney Disease
- Asthma
- Epilepsy
- Glaucoma
Frequently asked Questions about Fevril
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Is this Fevril habit forming or addictive?
Yes, you can get addicted to Fevril. It is essential that you take [medicine] only after doctor's recommendation.
Yes -
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Fevril can make you feel drowsy.
Dangerous -
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Fevril only as per medical advice.
Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise -
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Fevril in mental disorders is not effective.
No
Fevril Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Fevril
Taking Fevril with some specific foods may delay its effect. Talk to your doctor about this.
Mild -
Interaction between Alcohol and Fevril
Taking alcohol with Fevril can be dangerous.
Severe
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This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 Years of Experience
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KD Tripathi. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 206-207
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