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Piriton Tablet Uses
Piriton tablet is an antihistamine used to treat allergy symptoms like rash, itching, sneezing, runny nose, coughing, and watery eyes. It functions by preventing the body's natural production of histamine and acetylcholine, which cause allergic reaction symptoms.
Piriton Tablet Uses In Urdu
Piriton گولی ایک اینٹی ہسٹامین ہے جو الرجی کی علامات جیسے ددورا، خارش، چھینکیں، ناک بہنا، کھانسی اور پانی بھری آنکھوں کے علاج کے لیے استعمال ہوتی ہے۔ یہ جسم میں ہسٹامین اور ایسیٹیلکولین کی قدرتی پیداوار کو روک کر کام کرتا ہے، جو الرجک رد عمل کی علامات کا سبب بنتا ہے۔
Piriton Tablet 4mg formula
Risks and warnings
You should know the risks and warnings of Piriton tablet to prevent its misuse.
There are some specific circumstances under which the use of certain medications is contraindicated or considered dangerous. So when taking any medicine, it's always a good practice to familiarize yourself with its risks and warnings.
The risks and warnings associated with Piriton tablet are:
Pregnant and lactating women should only use this medicine after consultation with their doctor.
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Liver and kidney diseases
People with liver and renal impairment should consult their doctor before using this medicine.
Patients with the history of stomach ulcers, coronary artery bypass graft, myocardial infarction , and those who are allergic to NSAIDs or misoprostol are advised not to use this medicine.
If you're allergic to chlorpheniramine maleate, do not use this medicine.
Older people are advised not to use this medicine unless prescribed by their physician.
Driving should be avoided while taking this medicine as it can make you dizzy.
Please avoid consuming alcohol while taking Piriton tablet.
How to use Piriton Tablet 4mg?
- Take the tablet by mouth with a glass of water
- Do not crush or chew the tablet
- Follow the dosage instructions of your doctor
- Do not exceed the prescribed dosage
- Do not use the medicine after the expiry date has passed
Piriton Side Effects
Some common side effects of Piriton tablet are:
- Gastrointestinal bleeding
- Nausea
- Heartburn
- Diarrhea
- Dizziness
- Rise in blood pressure
- Vomiting
- Seizures
- Neck stiffness
- Dehydration
- Irregular periods
- Skin rash
- Difficulty in breathing
- Swollen face
Drug Interactions
Piriton tablet is composed of Chlorpheniramine which may interact with the following drugs:
- CNS depressants
- Monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOIs)
- Anticholinergic drugs
- Stimulants
- Antidiabetic drugs
Storage Conditions
- Store the medicine at room temperature
- Keep out of reach and sight of children
- Protect it from light and moisture
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