Description

Exyfen Syrup is a prescription medication used to treat allergic conditions such as hay fever, allergic rhinitis, and urticaria.

Prescription

• Prescription-only medication (POM)

Dosage

•  Adults: 5-10mL (1-2 teaspoons) every 6-8 hours, or as directed.
•  Children: 2.5-5mL (1/2 to 1 teaspoon) every 6-8 hours, or as directed.

Therapeutic Category

• Antihistamine, Anti-allergic

Active Ingredients/Composition

•  Diphenhydramine hydrochloride 12.5mg/5mL

Variant

• Exyfen Tab, Exyfen Cream

Consume Type

• Oral administration (syrup)

Directions/Usage

•  Shake well before use.
•  Measure dose with the provided measuring cup.
•  Take with or without food.

Common Side Effects

•  Drowsiness
•  Dizziness
•  Headache
•  Nausea
•  Vomiting
•  Stomach upset

Package Type

• Bottles of 60mL, 100mL, or 200mL syrup

Storage Advice

•  Store at room temperature (15-30°C/59-86°F).
•  Protect from direct sunlight and heat sources.
•  Keep out of reach of children.

Safety Advice

•  Use as directed.
•  Consult healthcare professional before use in patients with kidney disease, liver disease, or taking medications for high blood pressure.

Product Substitutes

•  Other antihistamine medications (e.g., Benadryl, Claritin)
•  Other anti-allergic medications (e.g., Zyrtec, Allegra)

Manufacturer/Marketer

•  Name: Various manufacturers (e.g., Pfizer, GSK)
•  Reputation: Reputable pharmaceutical companies

Country of Origin

•  Country: Various (e.g., USA, UK, Australia)