Piriton Syrup 1*100ml

Piritone Syrup is an over-the-counter antihistamine used to relieve symptoms of allergies and the common cold. It helps reduce sneezing, runny nose, itchy or watery eyes, and throat irritation. This syrup is suitable for both adults and children above one year of age and works to improve comfort during allergic reactions.

Active Ingredient

Chlorphenamine Maleate: An antihistamine that blocks histamine in the body, reducing allergy symptoms.

Uses of Piritone Syrup

Relief from hay fever and seasonal allergies

Treatment of allergic rhinitis, including sneezing and runny nose

Soothing itchy skin rashes and hives

Reducing throat irritation and cough due to allergies

Managing reactions to insect bites and stings

Relief from common cold symptoms

Benefits of Piritone Syrup

Provides quick relief from allergy symptoms

Reduces inflammation and irritation in the respiratory tract

Easily accessible as a non-prescription medication

Suitable for use in adults and children with proper dosing

May improve sleep quality by reducing nighttime allergy symptoms

Side Effects of Piritone Syrup
Most side effects are mild and temporary, but consult a doctor if they persist:

Drowsiness or sedation

Dizziness or lightheadedness

Dry mouth, nose, or throat

Nausea or stomach upset

Blurred vision

Constipation

Restlessness or nervousness

How to Use Piritone Syrup

Shake the bottle well before use

Measure the dose using the provided spoon or dropper

Adults and children over twelve years: ten ml every four to six hours, not exceeding sixty ml in twenty-four hours

Children aged six to twelve years: five ml every four to six hours, not exceeding thirty ml in twenty-four hours

Children aged one to six years: two and a half ml every four to six hours, not exceeding fifteen ml in twenty-four hours

Can be taken with or without food as advised by a healthcare provider

Do not exceed the recommended dose

How Piritone Syrup Works
Chlorphenamine Maleate, the active ingredient, blocks histamine receptors in the body. Histamine is responsible for allergy symptoms such as itching, swelling, and mucus production. By inhibiting histamine, Piritone Syrup reduces these allergic reactions and provides relief.

Safety Advice and Precautions

Avoid alcohol while taking Piritone Syrup as it may increase drowsiness

Consult a doctor before use during pregnancy

Seek medical advice if breastfeeding

Exercise caution when driving or operating machinery due to potential drowsiness

Use with caution in individuals with liver or kidney disorders; dosage adjustments may be needed

Inform your doctor about glaucoma, prostate issues, or other medical conditions before use

Avoid using other antihistamines or sedating medications concurrently unless advised by a doctor

What to Do If You Miss a Dose

Take the missed dose as soon as you remember

If it is almost time for the next dose, skip the missed dose

Do not double the dose to make up for a missed one

Resume your regular dosing schedule

Storage Instructions

Store at room temperature away from sunlight and moisture

Keep out of reach of children

Do not use after the expiration date printed on the bottle

Note
This information is for general knowledge and does not replace professional medical advice. Always consult a healthcare provider for guidance tailored to your individual health needs