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Piriton U, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Syrup. Allergic Rhinitis are some of its major therapeutic uses. The alternative uses of Piriton U have also been explained below.
The optimal dosage of Piriton U is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Piriton U as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Piriton U are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
In addition, Piriton U's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Unknown for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Piriton U's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Piriton U is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Glaucoma as it can result in adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Piriton U are listed in the contraindications section below.
Additionally, Piriton U may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
You should also be aware that Piriton U is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Piriton U is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
Age Group | Dosage |
Adult |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Infant (1 month to 2 years) |
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Is the use of Piriton U safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Piriton U without worrying about any side effects.
Is the use of Piriton U safe during breastfeeding?
Due to lack of research work on this topic, the side effects of Piriton U for breastfeeding women are not known.
What is the effect of Piriton U on the Kidneys?
Piriton U rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Piriton U on the Liver?
Piriton U has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Piriton U on the Heart?
Piriton U has very mild side effects on the heart.
Piriton U should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Piriton U unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Piriton U habit forming or addictive?
Piriton U is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Piriton U as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Piriton U should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Piriton U for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Piriton U
There is no information on the effects of taking Piriton U with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.
Interaction between Alcohol and Piriton U
Consuming Piriton U with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 164,165