Chlorphenamine 4mg Tablets
Chlorphenamine is used to relieve the symptoms of
allergic conditions such as hay fever (seasonal
allergic rhinitis), runny nose (rhinitis), urticaria (also
known as “hives”), pruritus (itch), insect bite or sting
reactions, allergies to foods or medicines.
It helps to relieve the symptoms associated with
the above conditions such as itchy skin rashes;
sneezing; itchy, runny or blocked nose; red, itchy
and watering eyes. "
allergic conditions such as hay fever (seasonal
allergic rhinitis), runny nose (rhinitis), urticaria (also
known as “hives”), pruritus (itch), insect bite or sting
reactions, allergies to foods or medicines.
It helps to relieve the symptoms associated with
the above conditions such as itchy skin rashes;
sneezing; itchy, runny or blocked nose; red, itchy
and watering eyes. "
The tablets should be swallowed witha drink of water.
Adults and the elderly: One tablet (4 mg) everyfour to six hours (maximum of 6 tablets daily).Children and adolescents
Children 6-12 years of age: Half a tablet (2 mg) every four to six hours (maximum of 3 tablets daily). Not recommended for children under 6 years of age.
Adults and the elderly: One tablet (4 mg) everyfour to six hours (maximum of 6 tablets daily).Children and adolescents
Children 6-12 years of age: Half a tablet (2 mg) every four to six hours (maximum of 3 tablets daily). Not recommended for children under 6 years of age.
Chlorphenamine should be used with caution in conditions such as epilepsy, raised intra-ocular pressure including glaucoma, prostatic hypertrophy, severe hypertension or cardiovascular disease, bronchitis, bronchiectasis or asthma, hepatic impairment, renal impairment.
Children and the elderly are more likely to experience the neurological anticholinergic effects and paradoxical excitation (e.g increased energy, restlessness, nervousness).
The anticholinergic properties of chlorphenamine may cause drowsiness, dizziness, blurred vision and psychomotor impairment in some patients which may seriously affect ability to drive and use machinery.
The effects of alcohol may be increased and therefore concurrent use should be avoided.
Should not be used with other antihistamine containing products, including antihistamine containing cough and cold medicines.
Keep out of the sight and reach of children.
Children and the elderly are more likely to experience the neurological anticholinergic effects and paradoxical excitation (e.g increased energy, restlessness, nervousness).
The anticholinergic properties of chlorphenamine may cause drowsiness, dizziness, blurred vision and psychomotor impairment in some patients which may seriously affect ability to drive and use machinery.
The effects of alcohol may be increased and therefore concurrent use should be avoided.
Should not be used with other antihistamine containing products, including antihistamine containing cough and cold medicines.
Keep out of the sight and reach of children.
The active ingredient is 4mg of chlorphenamine maleate.
The other ingredients are lactose, maize starch, magnesium stearate, colloidal silicon dioxide and the colours quinolone yellow (E104).
The other ingredients are lactose, maize starch, magnesium stearate, colloidal silicon dioxide and the colours quinolone yellow (E104).
