Chlorphenamine tablets, also known as Piriton, are helpful for controlling allergy-related symptoms which include hayfever, food allergy, urticaria, medication and
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Chlorphenamine tablets, also known as Piriton, are helpful for controlling allergy-related symptoms which include hayfever, food allergy, urticaria, medication and serum reactions, insect bites, congestion in the nose and built-up fluid below the skin.
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Chlorphenamine tablets, also known as Piriton, are helpful for controlling allergy-related symptoms which include hayfever, food allergy, urticaria, medication and serum reactions, insect bites, congestion in the nose and built-up fluid below the skin.
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What is Chlorphenamine/Piriton?
Chlorphenamine is an antihistamine with the active ingredient 'chlorphenamine maleate', which is helpful in treating allergic reactions, as well as skin rashes that give irritation.
How does it work?
Chlorphenamine works by blocking a natural substance, known as histamine, that your body creates during an allergic reaction. By blocking another natural substance made by your body called acetylcholine, it helps dry up some body fluids and relieves symptoms such as a runny nose.
What are the benefits of taking it?
Helps to reduce hayfever related symptoms and fluid build-up in the body.
How do I use it and its dosage?
Always take this medicine exactly as your doctor or pharmacist has told you. Check with your doctor or pharmacist if you are not sure. Swallow the tablet with a drink of water.
Age 1-2 years: Once 2.5ml spoonful twice daily (5ml a day)
Age 2-6 years: One 2.5ml spoonful every 4-6 hours (15ml a day)
Age 6-12 years: One 5ml spoonful every 4-6 hours (30ml a day)
Adults and children over 12 years: Two 5ml spoonful every 4-6 hours (60ml a day)
Elderly: Two 5ml spoonfuls every 4-6 hours (30ml a day).
Side effects & precautions
Possible side effects:
Like all medicines, Piriton Syrup can have side effects, but not everybody gets them. Children and older people are more prone to side effects.
Stop using this product and consult your doctor if you experience: Allergic reaction which can be severe. Signs include:
• Raised and itchy rash (hives) • Swelling, sometimes of the face or mouth causing difficulty in breathing • Collapse These reactions are rare. Possible side effects: Very Common (affects more than 1 in 10 people) • drowsiness and sedation Common (affects between 1 in 10 and 1 in 100 people) • disturbance in concentrating, un-coordination, dizziness, headache • blurred vision • feeling or being sick, dry mouth • fatigue
Other side effects may include: allergic reactions, swelling of the skin, loss of appetite, confusion, excitation, irritability, nightmares, low blood pressure, thickening of phlegm, vomiting, abdominal pain, diarrhoea, indigestion or upset stomach, itchy skin, rash, sensitivity to the sun, muscle twitching, muscle weakness, difficulty passing water, chest tightness, low blood count, bruising, hepatitis (severe stomach pain, nausea or vomiting and loss of appetite and/or jaundice (yellow colouring of the skin or the whites of the eyes))
Buying Chlorphenamine/Piriton online.
You can buy Chlorphenamine/Piriton liquid online through one of the UK’s leading online pharmacies, Pharmacy Planet. It's easy and convenient. You will need to fill out a short assessment and the item will be delivered directly to your door. If you want to buy this Allergy Treatment online, use Pharmacy Planet, a UK pharmacy you can trust.
