Brief Description: 

Piriton Original Tab is an antihistamine medication used to relieve symptoms of allergies, such as hay fever, itching, and skin rashes.

Prescription: 

Over-the-counter (OTC).

Therapeutic Category: 

Antihistamine, anti-allergic.

 Active Ingredients/Composition: 

Chlorphenamine Maleate 4mg per tablet.

Vitamins: 

None.

Minerals: 

None.

Variant: 

Available in various pack sizes (e.g., 30’s, 60’s).

Consume Type:

 Oral administration.

 Directions/Usage: 

Adults and children over 12 years: 1 tablet every 4-6 hours, as needed. Maximum 6 tablets in 24 hours.

Common Side Effects:

    – Drowsiness

    – Dizziness

    – Headache

    – Stomach upset

    – Dry mouth

 Package Type:

 Blister pack or foil strip.

Storage Advice: 

Store in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight.

 Safety Advice:

    – Consult a doctor before use if you have a medical condition, take medication, or are pregnant/breastfeeding.

    – Do not exceed the recommended dose.

    – Avoid driving or operating heavy machinery due to potential drowsiness.

 Product Substitutes: 

Other antihistamine medications, such as Benadryl or Telfast.

Manufacturer/Marketer: 

GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) or other regional manufacturers/marketers.

 Country of Origin: 

Varies depending on the manufacturer (e.g., UK, USA, or Australia).