Allergin Syrup is a medication containing the active ingredient chlorpheniramine, an antihistamine used to provide relief from various allergic symptoms. This syrup formulation is designed to offer convenient and effective allergy management.
Uses
- Temporary relief of symptoms associated with hay fever or other upper respiratory allergies, such as runny nose, sneezing, itchy and watery eyes, and itchy throat
- Relief of symptoms caused by minor skin irritations, including rashes and insect bites
Benefits
- Helps alleviate nasal and non-nasal symptoms of allergies
- Provides relief from itching and discomfort caused by minor skin irritations
- Convenient liquid formulation for easy administration and dosing
Mechanism of Action
Chlorpheniramine, the active ingredient in Allergin Syrup, is an antihistamine that works by blocking the action of histamine, a naturally occurring substance in the body that causes allergic symptoms. By counteracting the effects of histamine, chlorpheniramine helps reduce the severity of allergic reactions.
Dosage
2 mg/ 5 mL syrup: 12 years and older: 10 mL orally every 4 to 6 hours 6 to under 12 years: 5 mL orally every 4 to 6 hours Maximum dose: 6 doses per 24 hoursThe recommended dosage of Allergin Syrup varies based on age and the specific condition being treated. Always follow the instructions provided by your healthcare provider or the product label. Do not exceed the recommended dosage.
Side Effects
Common side effects of Allergin Syrup may include drowsiness, dizziness, dry mouth, and headache. Rare but more severe side effects may include blurred vision, rapid heartbeat, and difficulty urinating.
Warning
Allergin Syrup may cause drowsiness and impair your ability to operate machinery or drive. Avoid consuming alcohol while taking this medication. Use caution if you have certain medical conditions, such as glaucoma, enlarged prostate, or cardiovascular disease.
Important Information
Allergin Syrup should not be taken for prolonged periods without medical supervision. If your symptoms persist or worsen, consult your healthcare provider. Do not take this medication in combination with other antihistamines or sedatives without consulting a healthcare professional. Store the syrup at room temperature, away from direct sunlight and moisture.
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