CHLORMINE SYRUP 4MG5ML

Land: Malaysia

Språk: engelsk

Kilde: NPRA (National Pharmaceutical Regulatory Agency, Bahagian Regulatori Farmasi Negara)

Aktiv ingrediens:

CHLORPHENIRAMINE MALEATE

Tilgjengelig fra:

DCH AURIGA (MALAYSIA) SDN. BHD.

INN (International Name):

CHLORPHENIRAMINE MALEATE

Enheter i pakken:

100 mL

Produsert av:

PT Actavis Indonesia

Informasjon til brukeren

_Consumer Medication Information Leaflet (RiMUP) _
CHLORMINE SYRUP 4MG/5ML
Chlorpheniramine Maleate (4mg/5ml)
1
WHAT IS IN THIS LEAFLET
1.
What Chlormine is used for
2.
How Chlormine work
3.
Before you use Chlormine
4.
How to take Chlormine
5.
While
you
are
using
Chlormine
6.
Side Effects
7.
Storage
and
Disposal
of
Chlormine
8.
Product description
9.
Manufacturer
and
Product
Registration Holder
10.
Date of Revision
WHAT
CHLORMINE IS USED FOR
Chlormine is
an
antihistamine
used
to
relieve
symptoms
of allergy,
hay
fever,
and
the common
cold.
These
symptoms
include rash,
watery eyes,
itchy
eyes/nose/
throat/ skin, cough, runny nose,
and sneezing.
HOW
CHLORMINE WORK
This medication works
by
blocking
a
certain
natural
substance (histamine) that your
body
makes during an allergic
reaction.
By
blocking
another
natural substance made by your
body
(acetylcholine),
it
helps
dry
up
some
body
fluids
to
relieve
symptoms
such
as
watery eyes and runny nose.
BEFORE YOU USE CHLORMINE
_-When you must not take it _
Do not take Chlormine if:
• are allergic (hypersensitive) to
chlorpheniramine or any of the
other ingredients.
• If you are pregnant, trying for
a baby or breast-feeding.
• Avoid alcohol
_-Before you start to take it _
You
should
check
with
your
doctor
or
pharmacist
before
taking Chlormine if:
•
you
are
pregnant
or
breastfeeding
•
have
a
history
of
severe
allergic reactions
Driving and using machines
Chlormine may make you feel
drowsy or dizzy. Make sure you
are
not
affected
before
you
drive or operate machinery.
_-Taking other medicines_
Please
tell
your
doctor
or
pharmacist if you are taking or
have
recently
taken
any
other
medicines, including medicines
obtained without a prescription.
Chlormine
may
enhance
the
sedative
effect
of
central
nervous
system
depressants
including:
-alcohol
-barbiturates
such
as
Phenobarbital, to treat agitation,
anxiety
and
insomnia
(can’t
sleep).
-hypnotics,
a
type
of
drug
to
treat insomnia
-narcotic
analgesics
(an
addictive
drug
used
to
relief
severe pain) such as opium
-sedati

Preparatomtale

pharma code
131451_S2 - P: Chlorpheniramine Maleate (Chlormine) MY, Syrup,
4mg/5ml, 100ml
1
26.10.2023
D. Nenov
115x230 mm
PT Actavis Indonesia
9 pt
Profile
Black
CHLORMINE SYRUP 4MG/5ML
PRODUCT DESCRIPTION:
Clear orange syrup, sweet taste with
orange flavour.
COMPOSITION:
Chlorpheniramine Maleate 4mg/5ml
PHARMACOLOGY:
Chlorpheniramine is a sedating
antihistamine of alkylamine derivative,
which competes with histamine for
H
1
-receptor. It also has antimuscarinic
effect.
PHARMACOKINETICS:
Chlorpheniramine is absorbed through
gastrointestinal tract relatively slowly
and undergoes considerable first pass
metabolism. It achieves peak plasma
concentration about 2.5 to 6 hours after
being administered orally.
INDICATIONS:
Symptomatic relief of allergy such as
rhinitis, runny nose, sneezing, hay fever,
allergic skin conditions and urticaria.
RECOMMENDED DOSAGE:
Orally
Adults : 4mg (5ml) 3 to 4 times daily
Children: 2-5 years : 1mg (1.25ml) 3 to
4 times daily
6-12 years : 2mg (2.5ml) 3 to 4 times
daily
CONTRAINDICATIONS
Patients who are hypersensitive to
Chlorpheniramine or to any of its
ingredients.
SIDE EFFECTS:
Sedation, dizziness, muscular weakness
and incoordination. Gastro-intestinal
disturbances such as nausea, vomiting,
diarrhoea or constipation, and epigastric
pain, difficulty in micturition, dryness of
the mouth; blurred vision.
PRECAUTIONS/WARNINGS:
When used for treatment of cough and
cold;
Not to be used in children less than
2 years of age.
To be used with caution and doctor’s/
pharmacist’s advice in children 2 to
6 years of age.
This preparation may cause drowsiness.
If affected, do not drive or operate
machinery. Avoid alcohol.
Chlorpheniramine may enhance the
sedative effect of central nervous
system depressants including alcohol,
barbiturates, hypnotics, narcotic
analgesics, sedatives, and tranquillisers.
It may also enhance the effects of
anticholinergic drugs administered
concomitantly.
USE IN PREGNANCY AND
LACTATION:
There are no adequate
Chlorpheniramine studies in pregnant
and lactating women.