Piriton Piriton Tablets 4mg 30 Pack

€5.99

Code PIRITON-TAB

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Product Info

Piriton tablets are used to treat the allergic symptoms of hay fever and other allergies such as dust mites and rashes associated with hives and nettles. Piriton can help relieve the symptoms of these allergies including itchiness, redness, swelling, tenderness and irritation.

Each tablet contains Chlorphenamine Meleate 4 mg.

You Must Be Aged Over 18 Years to Purchase This Product. Maximum order quantity of 3 per order.

How To Use

Adults and children over 12 years of age: take 1 tablet every 4-6 hours (maximum 3 tablets in 24 hours).

Children 6-12 years, take half a tablet every 4-6 hours (maximum 6 half tablets in 24 hours).

The minimum dosage interval is 4 hours.
Do not take more than the recommended dose.
Do not give to children under 6 years.
If symptoms persist, consult your doctor.

Active Ingredients

Each tablet contains Chlorphenamine Maleate 4 mg.

Other Ingredients: Lactose monohydrate, maize starch, pre-gelatinied maize starch, magnesium stearate and the colouring agent yellow iron oxide (E172).

Delivery Info

Due to an exceptionally high volume of orders and demand for healthcare products due to Covid-19, current dispatch times are approximately 2-3 working days.

Deliveries in Republic Of Ireland and Northern Ireland

Next day delivery is not guaranteed during this time, although we are working extremely hard to process all orders as fast as possible.

Deliveries To England, Scotland and Wales

Deliveries to these UK addresses are continuing as normal via Royal Mail Tracked 48 service. Please note the dispatch delays of approximately 3 days.

International Deliveries Outside of Ireland and UK

Postal networks around the world have been severely impacted by the Covid-19 crises. As a result, most countries are no longer accepting incoming international mail. As a result, we unfortunately have to withdraw the option to select these countries as a delivery address.

For more information read our Delivery information page.

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Piriton can be used to treat the itchiness, redness, swelling, tenderness and irritation that can be caused by:

Hay fever and other allergies e.g. pet, house dust mite and mould spore allergies
Nettle rash and hives
Skin allergies
Reactions to food, food additives or medicines
Insect bites and stings

Who can take Piriton?

Piriton tablets are suitable for adults and children over the age of 6 years.

How to take Piriton Tablets?

Adults and children over 12 years of age: take 1 tablet every 4-6 hours (maximum 3 tablets in 24 hours).

Children 6-12 years, take half a tablet every 4-6 hours (maximum 6 half tablets in 24 hours).

The minimum dosage interval is 4 hours.
Do not take more than the recommended dose.
Do not give to children under 6 years.
If symptoms persist, consult your doctor.

If you are pregnant

Piriton should not be used during pregnancy or breastfeeding.

Driving and using machinery

Piriton may cause dizziness, drowsiness or blurred vision. You should not drive or operate machinery until you are sure you are not affected.

Use of alcohol while taking Piriton
It is recommended to avoid taking alcohol at the same time as this medication.

Common side effects (affects more than 1 in 10 people)

Drowsiness and sedation.

Common side effects (affects between 1 in 10 and 1 in 100 people)

Fatigue, dry mouth, nausea, dizziness, headache, blurred vision and disturbance in concentrating.

KEEP ALL MEDICINES OUT OF THE EACH OF CHILDREN.

READ THE PATIENT LEAFLET BEFORE TAKING THIS MEDICATION.