Chlorpheniramine has an anti-inflammatory action on the cells. It reduces the uptake of chemical messengers that cause inflammation by the cells and thereby reduces and relieves the patient.
chlorpheniramine
This medication is used for treating allergic reactions such as hay fever, runny nose, pruritus (severely itchy patches), urticaria (round, itch welts), itching dermatoses (itchy patches), common cold, etc. It is also used as adjuvant in the treatment of eczema (a condition causing itchy and red skin), dermatitis (skin irritation), and drug eruptions.
Contradications
- Chlorpheniramine is contraindicated for use in patients with chlorpheniramine
- Chlorpheniramine is contraindicated for use in patients with heart diseases.
Side effects
The patients administered with this medicine may experience drowsiness, dizziness, headaches, dry mouth, attention disturbances, fatigue, and blurred vision.
Expert Advice
- Please complete the entire course of the medication.
- Please immediately consult your doctor in case of any adverse effects.
- This medicine is to be taken with or without meals.
FAQs
How does this medicine work?
When not to use this medicine?
Hypersensitivity to chlorpheniramine maleate or any component of the formulation, narrow-angle glaucoma (high pressure in the eye), bladder neck obstruction, symptomatic prostate hypertrophy, and during acute asthmatic attacks
Will this medicine make me sleepy?
Yes, this medicine makes the user sleepy. Avoid driving or any other work that requires your attention if you’re using this medicine.
Is this medicine safe for children?
This medicine is not licensed for children under 1 year of age.
What are its side effects?
The patients administered with this medicine may experience drowsiness, dizziness, headaches, dry mouth, attention disturbances, fatigue, and blurred vision.
How many days will this medicine take to treat my allergy?
You might need to take it for a couple of days to relieve a specific allergic reaction or itching, or for longer periods to control hay fever symptoms.
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