Avamys is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Spray. It is primarily used for the treatment of Allergic Rhinitis. Secondary and off-label uses of Avamys have also been mentioned below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Avamys. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
The side effects typically associated with Avamys include Throat Irritation, Nausea or vomiting, Nosebleed. While these are the most often observed Avamys side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Avamys go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
It is also important to note that Avamys has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Mild effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Avamys's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Other contraindications of Avamys have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Additionally, Avamys may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Avamys is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
Avamys is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
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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Is the use of Avamys safe for pregnant women?
Avamys can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Avamys, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Avamys safe during breastfeeding?
Side effects of Avamys for breastfeeding are little to none, so you can take it without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Avamys on the Kidneys?
Using Avamys does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.
What is the effect of Avamys on the Liver?
There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Avamys. 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.
What is the effect of Avamys on the Heart?
Avamys can have moderate side effects on the heart. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
Avamys should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Avamys unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Avamys habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Avamys.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Avamys since it does not cause drowsiness.
Is it safe?
Avamys should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Avamys is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Avamys
Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Avamys together with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Avamys
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Avamys.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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