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Piriton is used to treat the symptoms of hayfever and other allergies.Active Ingredient
Chlorphenamine 2mg/5 ml
Drug Warning
Do not drink alcohol while taking this medicine.
This medicine may make you sleepy. If this happens, do not drive or use tools or machines.
Do not give to children under 12 months.
Suitability criteria
Antihistamine
Allergy Relief
Dose
Adults and children 12 years and over: Take 10ml (equivalent to 4mg) every 4 to 6 hourly. Maximum daily dose: 60ml (24mg) in any 24 hours.
Elderly: Same dose as above, however elderly patients are more likely to experience side effects like confusion,. Talk to a doctor before taking this, in case a lower daily dose is needed.
Warnings and Contraindications
Do not use if you are using other medicines containing antihistamines, including products for the relief of coughs and colds.
Common Side Effects
Drowsiness
Dizziness
Headache
Disturbance in concentration
Blurred vision
Other Ingredients
Sucrose, glycerol, ethanol, tingle flavour, peppermint oil, water and, as a preservative, a mixture of methyl, ethyl and propyl hydroxybenzoates (E 218, E 214 and E 216).
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