PNV New Tablet (10'S)

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PNV New Tablet should be taken with or without food, but take it at the same time every day to get the most benefit. If you are travelling, then take it one hour before travelling. It should be taken as your doctor's advice. The dose and how often you take it depends on what you are taking it for. Your doctor will decide how much you need to improve your symptoms.  You should take this medicine for as long as it is prescribed for you. In case, you have missed any doses than it is better to take the next dose as soon as you remember it. However, you should never take a double dose.


Sleepiness is the most common side effect of this medicine. Avoid driving or attention-seeking activity. If these bother you or appear serious, let your doctor know. There may be ways of reducing or preventing them. In some cases, it may cause dryness of mouth, so it is advised to drink more water, always carry sugar candy or maintain oral hygiene.


Before taking this medicine, let your doctor know if you have glaucoma or have any gastro related issues or have high blood pressure. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, or breastfeeding. Your doctor should also know about all other medicines you are taking as many of these may make this medicine less effective or change the way it works. Generally, it is advised to avoid alcohol while on treatment.


Basic Information

Mechanism Of Action

PNV New Tablet is an antihistaminic medication. It works by blocking the action of histamine, a chemical in the brain that controls nausea, vomiting, and balance. It also makes you sleepy.

Pharmacokinets

The available pharmacokinetic information for meclizine following oral administration has been summarized from published literature. Meclizine is absorbed after oral administration with maximum plasma concentrations reaching at a median Tmax value of 3 hours post-dose (range: 1.5 to 6 hours) for the tablet dosage form.


Side Effects

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of PNV

Sleepiness

Contra Indications

Renal impairment, Hepatic impairment, IOP increased, Glaucoma, COPD asthma, PUD, Hyperthyroidism, Hypertension, Lower resp. tract SX, GI obstruction, Prostatic hypertrophy, Bladder neck obstruction, High environmental temperature.

Pregnancy Related Information

PNV New Tablet is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.

Product And Alcohol Interaction

PNV New Tablet may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.

Breast Feeding Related Information

PNV New Tablet is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.

Larger doses or prolonged use of PNV New Tablet may cause sleepiness and other effects in the baby

Indications

Meclizine is a medication used to manage and treat nausea, vomiting, and dizziness caused by motion sickness and vertigo. Meclizine belongs to a drug class called antihistamines, which are often used to treat allergies.


Interactions

Drug-Drug Interactions: MECLIZINE is known to interact with Alzheimer's disease medications (donepezil, galantamine), anticholinergic (benztropine, scopolamine), antipsychotics (chlorpromazine, clozapine, fluphenazine, thioridazine, risperidone, trazodone), pain relievers (acetaminophen, aspirin, ibuprofen, codeine, hydrocodone, oxycodone), diuretics (furosemide), muscle relaxants (cyclobenzaprine, orphenadrine, baclofen, and methocarbamol), sedative-hypnotic (zolpidem, zaleplon, eszopiclone, temazepam, triazolam, estazolam, flurazepam, suvorexant, and doxepin), antihistamines (clemastine, carbinoxamine, diphenhydramine, and hydroxyzine).

Drug-Food Interactions: MECLIZINE is known to interact with alcohol and increase drowsiness.

Drug-Disease Interactions: MECLIZINE is known to interact in patients with glaucoma (increased eye pressure), kidney or liver problems, urinary tract blockage, an enlarged prostate, and asthma.

Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List:

DONEPEZIL

GALANTAMINE

BENZOTROPINE

SCOPALAMINE

CHLORPROMAZINE

CLOZAPINE

FLUPHENAZINE

THIORIDAZINE

RISPERIDONE

TRAZODONE

ACETAMINOPHEN

ASPIRIN

IBUPROFEN

CODEINE

HYDROCODONE

OXYCODONE

FUROSEMIDE

Typical Dosage

Do not chew, crush or break it. PNV New Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

Storage Requirements

Store below 30°C

Effects Of Missed Dosage

If you miss a dose of PNV New Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

Effects Of Overdose

Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.

Expert Advice

If you are using PNV New Tablet for motion sickness, it should be taken an hour before your travel.

Avoid consuming alcohol when taking the PNV New Tablet, as it may cause excessive sleepiness or drowsiness.

How To Use

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. PNV New Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

FAQs

Q. Is PNV New Tablet a narcotic, addictive, antibiotic, or anticholinergic drug?

PNV New Tablet is not a narcotic, addictive, or antibiotic drug. It is an antihistaminic drug with less anticholinergic activity

Q. Is PNV New Tablet available over the counter (OTC)?

No, PNV New Tablet is not available without a prescription

Q. Can I take PNV New Tablet for nausea, hangover, anxiety, hives, vertigo; morning and motion sickness?

PNV New Tablet cannot used to treat hangover, anxiety, hives or morning sickness. It is used to treat vertigo and motion sickness; symptoms include urge to vomit (nausea), vomiting, and dizziness. Please consult your doctor for your medical condition before taking the drug

Q. Can I take PNV New Tablet with Xanax (alprazolam), Zyrtec (cetirizine), Allegra (fexofenadine), Percocet (acetaminophen and oxycodone), or Zofran (ondansetron)?

PNV New Tablet can be taken with Zofran. Its use should be avoided when you are already taking Allegra, Percocet, Xanax, or Zyrtec