What is flumil?
Flumil®is a synthetic medicine combinedwith the active substances of aminophenazone, budenin hydrochloride and diphenylpyralline hydrochloride, which cause anantipyretic, anti-inflammatory, analgesic, antihistamine and vasodilatoreffect that relieve the symptoms of some diseases of the upper respiratory tract. (1)
What is flumil for?
- Flumil® belongs to the line of antihistamine drugs, which are used for therelief of various allergic symptoms and other discomfortsderived from somerespiratory diseases, to improve the quality of life of patients.
- It is used to treat:
- Allergic rhinitis or acute rhinitis. (2)
- Sinusitis.
- Common cold.
- Rhinopharyngitis.
Dosage and routes of administration of flumil
The presentation of flumil® is insolution drops in bottle of 25 ml and incapsules in box with 20 pieces. The route of administration is oral and the dose for informational purposes is usually as follows:
- Capsules: Adults and children over 12 years of age, 2 capsules as an initial dose, continuing with 1 capsule every 4 hours during the day.
- Solution: Infants and children up to 12 years of age, 1 drop/kg weight/taking every 4 hours. Children over 12 years of age and adults, 4 ml as an initial dose and then 2 ml every 4 hours throughout the day.
Side effects of flumil
Treatment with flumil® may cause some of the followingside effects in certain patients:
- Possible allergic reactions due to contact with any component of the formula.
- Palpitations, tachycardia and arterial hypotension.
- Headache, drowsiness, dizziness and nervousness.
- Dry mouth and nose, nausea
- Agranulocytosis, urinary retention and porphyria.
- Sedation and laxity.
Important: Discontinue use and inform your doctor if during treatment with flumil®, any of these symptoms appear or another not included in the list.
Contraindications and warnings of flumil
The use of flumil® is contraindicated in the following cases:
- Hypersensitivity to any component of the formula.
- In patients with angina pectoris or myocardial infarction.
- In people with active peptic ulcer .
- In patients with hyperthyroidism.
- In cases of agranulocytosis.
- In people with aplastic anemia.
- During pregnancy or lactation .
To highlight: Provide your doctor with all the Informationregarding your health history, before starting treatment with this drug.
Avoid if you have:
- Paroxysmal tachycardia.
- Glaucoma.
Warnings:
- This medicine must be administered with prescription or medical prescription.
- Pharmaceutical products such as flumil® potentiate the anticholinergic effects of drugs such as atropine and tricyclic antidepressants.
- It should also not be mixed with drugs that function as central nervous system depressants .
- The chemical substances that are part of this medicine are delicate to consume, so it must be administered with great caution.
- Keep this drug out of the reach of children.
- Store in a dry and cool place.
