Piriton

Glaxo Smith Kline Rs.460 8785

Product type: Tablets
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About Piriton

Piriton is an antihistamine used for the treatment of allergies. It is used to treat hay fever, hives, eczema, pinkeye (conjunctivitis) and insect bites. Piriton is also used for the management of itching in chickenpox.

How effective is Piriton?

Piriton tablet contains the antihistamine chlorphenamine. It is very effective for relieving the symptoms of allergic reactions such as food allergies, hives, and hay fever within 30 minutes to an hour.

Can I buy Piriton online in Pakistan?

You can now buy Piriton online from emeds Pharmacy by simply completing the online ordering process.
There is no particular need for you to physically visit a pharmacy or book an appointment with a doctor as you can safely and securely have medicines delivered to your home or other choice of location. If you have any query relating to ordering Piriton online via our website, feel free to contact us on 0311 113 6337 where a qualified member of the team will be available to assist you.

What dose should I choose?

For adults, 1 tablet every 4-6 hours. You should not intake more than 6 tablets in 24 hours.
For children over the age of 12 years, 1 tablet every 4-6 hours. Do not exceed 3 tablets in 24 hours.
For children aged 6-12 years, half tablet every 4-6 hours, with the dose, not exceeding 3 tablets in 24 hours.

What are the side-effects and other warnings when taking Piriton?

Piriton is generally a safe drug to be used by most individuals. Its use is contraindicated in individuals taking a type of antidepressants called MAOIs. Consult your doctor or a pharmacist at emeds Pharmacy if you suffer from epilepsy, asthma, have liver disease, or heart disease or are already taking a medicine containing an antihistamine.
If you are pregnant, might become pregnant, or think you may be pregnant or breast-feeding or planning to breast-feed, notify your doctor or a pharmacist at emeds Pharmacy before using this tablet.
Some common side-effects include:

Drowsiness
Dizziness and difficulty with concentration
Headache
Blurred vision
Dry mouth
Fatigue
Feeling sick