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Piriton Syrup

Uses

Symptomatic relief of all allergic conditions responsive to antihistamines, including hay fever, vasomotor rhinitis, urticaria, angioneurotic oedema, food allergy, drug and serum reactions, insect bites. Also indicated for the symptomatic relief of itch associated with chickenpox.

Dosage

Adults: 10ml 4-6 hourly (daily maximum 60ml). Children 6-12 years: 5ml 4-6 hourly (daily maximum 30ml). 2-6 years: 2.5ml 4-6 hourly (daily maximum 15ml). 1-2 years: 2.5ml twice daily (daily maximum 5ml). Minimum 4 hours between doses. Not recommended under 1 year.

Format and ingredients

Syrup containing per 10ml:

Chlorphenamine Maleate 4mg

Category:
Infants and Babies, Hayfever & Other Allergies
Manufacturer:
GLAXOSMITHKLINE CONSUMER HEALTHCARE
Pack size:
150ml
RRP:
£4.99
Legal status:
(P)