PIRITON 4MG TABLET
food interaction for Piriton Tablet
alcohol interaction for Piriton Tablet
pregnancy interaction for Piriton Tablet
lactation interaction for Piriton Tablet
food
alcohol
pregnancy
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PIRITON 4MG TABLET may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
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CAUTION
PIRITON 4MG TABLET may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.
UNSAFE
PIRITON 4MG TABLET is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
PIRITON 4MG TABLET is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Larger doses or prolonged use of PIRITON 4MG TABLET may cause sleepiness and other effects in the baby
Larger doses or prolonged use of PIRITON 4MG TABLET may cause sleepiness and other effects in the baby
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
SALT INFORMATION FOR Piriton 4mg Tablet
Chlorpheniramine Maleate(4mg)
Piriton tablet uses
{med_name} is used in the treatment of allergic conditions.
How piriton tablet works
PIRITON 4MG TABLET is an antiallergic medication. When your body is exposed to an allergen (pollen, animal dander, house dust etc.), it produces a chemical called histamine. This causes watery eyes, runny or blocked nose, sneezing, skin rashes, itching etc. PIRITON 4MG TABLET works by blocking the action of histamine, thereby relieving these symptoms.
Common side effects of piriton tablet
Dryness in mouth, Sleepiness, Loss of appetite, Nausea
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Expert advice FOR Piriton Tablet
- Avoid driving or operating dangerous machinery as it may decrease alertness.
- Avoid consuming alcohol when taking the Chlorpheniramine Maleate, as it may cause excessive sleepiness or drowsiness.
Frequently asked questions FOR Piriton 4mg Tablet
Chlorpheniramine Maleate
Q. Is PIRITON 4MG TABLET good for relieving allergy symptoms?
PIRITON 4MG TABLET helps control the symptoms of cold or allergies such as red, itchy, watery eyes, sneezing, itchy nose or throat and runny nose.
Q. Does PIRITON 4MG TABLET cause sleepiness?
One of the most common side effects of this medicine is sedation or sleepiness, which can range from slight drowsiness to deep sleep. It is therefore advisable to avoid driving or operating any machinery if you get these side effects.
Q. Can I take cetirizine along with PIRITON 4MG TABLET?
Using cetirizine together with PIRITON 4MG TABLET may increase side effects such as sleepiness, dizziness, and difficulty concentrating. Always consult your doctor before taking any medicines along with PIRITON 4MG TABLET; self-medication can be risky.