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I just had an avil injection n after few minutes i'm feeling drowsiness, dizzines.should i inform a doctor?

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Dr. Randy Sussmane Stubbs answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine - Sleep Medicine

Side effects: If you have had a reaction to medication you must inform your physician.

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Answered 8/18/2013

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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

Avil (Pheniramine) : Is an antihistamine with strong sedative effects. It is often used off-label to induce sleep. Please don't drive yourself when sedated/ dizzy. Do let doctor know.

Answered 6/16/2021

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A member asked:

I just had an avil injection n after few minutes i'm feeling drowsiness, dizzines.should i inform a doctor?

3 doctors weighed in across 2 answers

Dr. Randy Sussmane Stubbs answered

Dr Ali agreed

Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

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