Chlorphenamine 2mg/5ml oral solution sugar free

Kraj: Wielka Brytania

Język: angielski

Źródło: MHRA (Medicines & Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency)

Składnik aktywny:

Chlorphenamine maleate

Dostępny od:

Sandoz Ltd

Kod ATC:

R06AB04

INN (International Nazwa):

Chlorphenamine maleate

Dawkowanie:

400microgram/1ml

Forma farmaceutyczna:

Oral solution

Droga podania:

Oral

Klasa:

No Controlled Drug Status

Typ recepty:

Valid as a prescribable product

Podsumowanie produktu:

BNF: 03040100; GTIN: 5015915885012

Charakterystyka produktu

CHLORPHENAMINE ELIXIR BP
Summary of Product Characteristics Updated 03-Dec-2014 | Sandoz
Limited
1. Name of the medicinal product
Chlorphenamine Elixir 2 mg/5 ml
Lloydspharmacy Allergy Relief Syrup
2. Qualitative and quantitative composition
Each 5ml contains Chlorphenamine Maleate BP 2.0 mg.
For the full list of excipients, see section 6.1.
3. Pharmaceutical form
Sugar free syrup in bottles of 150ml
Colourless syrup
4. Clinical particulars
4.1 Therapeutic indications
For the relief of symptoms caused by allergic conditions such as
hayfever, allergic rhinitis, perennial
rhinitis, vasomotor rhinitis, urticaria and skin rashes, angioneurotic
oedema, drug and serum reactions,
food allergy, insect bites etc, which are responsive to
antihistamines. Indicated for the symptomatic relief
of itch associated with chickenpox
4.2 Posology and method of administration
Posology
Do not exceed the stated dose or the frequency of dosing.
ADULTS AND CHILDREN 12 YEARS AND OVER: 10 ml (4 mg) every 4 - 6
hourly. Maximum daily dose: 60 ml
(24 mg) in any 24 hours.
ELDERLY: The elderly are more likely to experience neurological
anticholinergic effects. A lower daily
dose is recommended (e.g. a maximum of 12 mg in any 24 hours).
CHILDREN AGED 6 - 12 YEARS: 5 ml (2 mg) every 4 - 6 hourly. Maximum
daily dose: 30 ml (12 mg) in 24
hours.
CHILDREN AGED 2 - 6 YEARS: 2.5 ml (1 mg) every 4 - 6 hourly. Maximum
daily dose: 15 ml (6 mg) in 24
hours.
CHILDREN AGED 1 - 2 YEARS: 2.5 ml (1 mg) twice daily. The minimum
interval between the doses should be
4 hours. Maximum daily dose: 5 ml (2 mg) in any 24 hours.
NOT RECOMMENDED FOR CHILDREN BELOW 1 YEAR
Method of administration
For oral administration.
4.3 Contraindications
Chlorphenamine is contraindicated in patients who are hypersensitive
to antihistamines or any of the
excipients in the syrup listed in section 6.1.
Chlorphenamine is contraindicated in patients who have had treatment
with monoamine Oxidase
Inhibitors (MAOI's) within the last 14 days as the anticholinergic
properties of chlorphenamine