Piriton Tablets - Emzor

Overview

Piriton tablets, manufactured by Emzor, contain chlorphenamine maleate, an antihistamine used to relieve symptoms of allergy, hay fever, and the common cold. This medication is effective in reducing symptoms such as itching, watery eyes, runny nose, and sneezing.

Benefits

• Allergy Relief: Helps manage symptoms of allergic reactions, including hay fever, pet allergies, and dust allergies.
• Cold Symptoms: Alleviates common cold symptoms such as runny nose and sneezing.
• Rash and Itching: Effective in reducing skin rashes and itching caused by allergies.

How to Use

1. Dosage:
   • Adults and children over 12 years: Take one tablet every 4 to 6 hours. Do not exceed 6 tablets in 24 hours.
   • Children 6 to 12 years: Take half a tablet every 4 to 6 hours. Do not exceed 3 tablets in 24 hours.
2. Administration: Swallow the tablet with water. It can be taken with or without food.

Precautions

• Pregnancy and Breastfeeding: Not recommended for use during pregnancy or breastfeeding unless advised by a healthcare provider.
• Medical Conditions: Consult your doctor if you have glaucoma, an enlarged prostate, epilepsy, or liver/kidney disease before using this medication.
• Children: Not recommended for children under 6 years old.
• Driving and Machinery: May cause drowsiness or dizziness. Avoid driving or operating heavy machinery until you know how it affects you.
• Alcohol: Avoid alcohol as it can increase drowsiness.

Side Effects

Common side effects may include:

• Drowsiness
• Dry mouth, nose, or throat
• Nausea
• Dizziness

Serious side effects that require medical attention:

• Severe allergic reactions (rash, itching/swelling, severe dizziness, trouble breathing)
• Difficulty urinating
• Vision problems
• Severe headache

Storage

• Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.
• Keep out of reach of children.

Piriton tablets provide effective relief from various allergic symptoms, helping to improve comfort and well-being. Always follow the recommended dosage and consult a healthcare provider for prolonged use or if you have any concerns.