Piriton is an antihistamine that reduces the effects of natural chemical histamine in the body. Histamine can produce symptoms of sneezing, itching, watery eyes, and runny nose.
Piriton is used to treat runny nose, sneezing, itching, and watery eyes caused by allergies, the common cold, or the flu.
Piriton may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.
Prescription: Yes
Medicine Interaction: If you use other drugs or over the counter products at the same time, the effects of Piriton Syrup / Piriton Syrup may change . This can sometimes cause side effects or even affect their function. Tell your doctor about all the medications you are taking, as well as the vitamins and herbal supplements you should take. That way the action of the drug can be avoided and controlled. Piriton Syrup may interact with the following drugs and products:
Alcohol
Alginic acid
Aluminum hydroxide
Antipsychotics
Aspirin
Calcium carbonate
Methadone
Phenytoin
Sedatives
Simethicone
Side Effects: Signs of an allergic reaction: hives, difficult breathing, swelling of your face, lips, tongue, or throat.
Stop using Piriton and call your doctor at once if you have:
fast or uneven heart rate,
mood changes,
tremor, seizure (convulsions),
easy bruising or bleeding, unusual weakness,
feeling short of breath or
little or no urinating.
Common side effects may include:
dizziness, drowsiness,
dry mouth, nose, or throat,
constipation,
blurred vision or
feeling nervous or restless.
How to Store it: Store in a well closed container at temperature not exceeding 30°C. Protect from direct sunlight.
Over Dose: Store in a well closed container at temperature not exceeding 30°C. Protect from direct sunlight.
Precautions: Store in a well closed container at temperature not exceeding 30°C. Protect from direct sunlight.
Missed Dose: Store in a well closed container at temperature not exceeding 30°C. Protect from direct sunlight.