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Showing posts with label Medicine. Show all posts
Monday, February 28, 2011
What are Piriton Allergy Tablets?
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What are Piriton Allergy Tablets?
Piriton Allergy Tablets are round, yellow tablets engraved on one side with a P above the break line. Each tablet contains the active ingredient chlorphenamine maleate 4 mg. The tablets also contain lactose, maize starch, yellow iron oxide (E172), magnesium stearate and water. The tablets come in a pack containing 30 or 60 tablets.
What Do The Tablets Do?
Chlorphenamine belongs to a group of drugs called antihistamines which help relieve the symptoms of some allergies and itchy skin rashes.
The tablets are used to treat the allergic symptoms (runny or itchy nose with or without stuffiness) caused by hay fever and other allergies e.g. pet and house dust mite allergies. They relieve itchiness, redness, swelling, tenderness and irritation associated with many allergic skin problems. You can take the tablets for things like:
• Hay fever and other allergies e.g. pet, house dust mite and mould spore allergies
• nettle rash and hives
• skin allergies and dermatitis
• prickly heat and heat rash
• allergic reactions to food, food additives or medicines
• insect bites and stings
• the itchy rash of chickenpox
How to Use
Do not take these tablets if you:
• Are allergic to antihistamines or to any of the ingredients listed above.
• Have taken drugs for depression called monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOI) within the last 14 days.
Please see your doctor before you take these tablets if you:
• Have epilepsy, glaucoma, an enlarged prostate, an overactive thyroid, very high blood pressure, or heart, liver or lung disease.
• Are taking drugs to treat anxiety or to help you sleep.
• Are taking any medicine containing phenytoin for epilepsy.
Taking this medicine with food and drink:
• As with other antihistamines the effects of alcohol may be increased.
Pregnancy and breast feeding:
• Medicines should not be used during pregnancy, or breast feeding, without seeking advice from a doctor
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Driving and using machines
• These tablets may cause drowsiness, dizziness, blurred vision and loss of co-ordination. If you experience any of these effects do not drive or operate machinery.
Important information about some of the ingredients of the tablets:
• This medicine contains lactose. If you have been told by your doctor that you have an intolerance to some sugars, contact your doctor before taking.
Dose
For oral use.
- Adults (including the elderly) and children aged over 12 years: Take one tablet every 4 to 6 hours. Do not take more than 6 tablets in 24 hours.
- Children aged 6 to 12 years: Give 1/2 tablet every 4 to 6 hours. Do not give more than 6 half tablets in 24 hours.
- Do not give to children under 6 years of age.
- If symptoms persist consult your doctor.
- If you take more tablets than you should:
- If you (or someone else) swallow a lot of the tablets all together, or if you think a child has accidentally swallowed any of the tablets, contact your nearest hospital casualty department or your doctor immediately. Do not drive if it is you who has taken too many tablets. Take these tablets with you so that the doctor can see what has been taken.
- If you forget to take the tablets:
- If you forget to take a tablet, take one as soon as you remember, unless it is nearly time to take the next one. Never take two doses together. Take the remaining doses at the correct time.
Possible Side Effects
Most people taking the tablets find they cause them no problems. Children and the elderly are more prone to side effects. The most common side effect is drowsiness. This drowsiness can be helpful if symptoms are particularly troublesome at night.
Occasionally some people may have difficulty concentrating; blurred vision; loss of appetite, indigestion or upset stomach, feeling or being sick; diarrhoea, tummy pain; liver inflammation (which may make you feel weak, sick and turn yellow); difficulty in passing water; headaches; dry mouth; dizziness, palpitations (feeling your heart beat), fast or irregular heart beat, low blood pressure (you may feel faint), chest tightness; thickening of phlegm; blood disorders (anemia); allergic reactions including itchy rash, skin peeling, and sensitivity to the sun; twitching, muscular weakness and inco-ordination; ringing in the ears; depression (low mood); irritability or nightmares; children may become excited and the elderly may become very confused.
If you are concerned about these effects, or if the tablets affect you in any other way, stop taking them and talk to your doctor or pharmacist.
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Sunday, February 13, 2011
Herbal Products On line
Herbal Medicines, sometimes referred to as Herbalism or Botanical Medicines is the use of herbs for their therapeutic or medicinal value. A herb is a plant or plant part valued for its medicinal, aromatic or savory qualities. Herb plants produce and contain a variety of chemical substances that act upon the body. Herbal medicines are the oldest form of healthcare known to mankind. Herbs had been used by all cultures throughout history.Indeed, about 25 percent of the prescription drugs dispensed in the United States contain at least one active ingredient derived from plant material. Some are made from plant extracts; others are synthesized to mimic a natural plant compound.
The World Health Organization (WHO) estimates that 4 billion people, 80 percent of the world population, presently use herbal medicine for some aspect of primary health care. Herbal medicine is a major component in all indigenous peoples’ traditional medicine and a common element in Ayurvedic, homeopathic, naturopathic, traditional oriental, and Native American Indian medicine. WHO notes that of 119 plant-derived pharmaceutical medicines, about 74 percent are used in modern medicine in ways that correlated directly with their traditional uses as plant medicines by native cultures. Major pharmaceutical companies are currently conducting extensive research on plant materials gathered from the rain forests and other places for their potential medicinal value.
At http://familydoctors.blogspot.com you fill find Herbal Products On line that may help you in getting relief from Stress, hyper tension, diabetes, fungal infections and many more diseases.
Wednesday, January 5, 2011
Online Pharmacy Simplest Way to Buy Medicines
Above do not use Internet that much, but today we can not live without the Internet. It has become a very important part of our lives. Internet not only for information, but is also useful to buy anything online such as books, airline tickets, medicines, clothes, etc. You already know that Amazon and eBay are great e-commerce Web sites in the world, there is a increasing number of websites have begun to buy specific products from their website.
A good example is a web site selling medicines and cosmetics - that is the growing demand for online consumers. Until now there has been an enormous amount of confusion about buying drugs online, but in a short space of time the trend has changed and there is a growing culture of buying generic drugs and prescription drugs online. For many different reasons to buy health supplements, cosmetics, specialty drugs or generic drugs through online pharmacy is the smart choice. In today's world, if connected to the Internet that you do not have to leave your home or office to purchase any pharmaceuticals. The most important reason for shopping online pharmacy is the discounts offered by these websites. online pharmacy helps you save money and time with an additional benefit of buying in the privacy of your own comfort zone and the selection of the best products from a large number of similar composition options.
Online pharmacy will help you review and spend more time on things that really requires concentration as the drug composition, content, licensing, success stories of medicine in particular, reviews and comparisons to other products that are similar nature, while also saving you time and effort from long trips to clinics and retail outlets for drugs. You can select your brand of the many options available with the ease of clicking. Despite the purchase of drugs and supplements through online pharmacy is a simple process people have to time before choosing the right product. Important points before buying online is the shipping cost, delivery, privacy policies and security web site offering online transactions. An additional benefit of the online pharmacy is that sometimes people find the embarrassment and discomfort in the purchase of certain medications and supplements a conventional pharmacy. Buying online pharmacy obviously requires giving your name and address, but rest assured that is only used to display your products to you, with no interest in the product you choose, it is simply a convenient way to buy your pharmacy products.
Thursday, April 16, 2009
How the Viagra Work
I just read the advertising of Viagra sell; they are sell drug with offer something for our mind they are offer just for our imagination, something not real, just sell a shadow. Just create a fantasy to our live, not real but can make us feel happy even just for a second.The message is written in messy word, but I try to read every word and the content also not very clear. She told about her
Monday, March 9, 2009
Steroid Hormones
The annual value of bulk steroids produced in the United States increases continually. Steroids used in medicine may be divided into the major classes of corticoids, anabolic androgents, progestational hormones, and estrogenic hormones. Most of those sold and used in medicine today are produced synthetically and are not naturally occurring steroids at all, but chemical modifications of them.
Friday, July 11, 2008
Watermelon as Natural Viagra
This fresh fruit, even cold is very scrumptious when moment eaten at the hot air in a day, this fruit that is contains much water in it, known can function as natural Viagra. This information comes fro researcher from Texas, United States This researcher reported that watermelon contains a kind of substance called citruline. This substance can stimulate body to result a chemicals that
Wednesday, July 2, 2008
The Magic of Mushrooms
Mushroom known have a magic growing system and have a high protein to consume. The growing of mushroom say magic because from just one piece even one slice of piece of mushroom can grow become a tons of mushroom product. A normal mushroom grows from their spores which can grow sporadically if the condition is suitable for their grown.While other experiment said that psilocybin, also known as the
Friday, June 20, 2008
Alternative Medication Using Electric Current
In a number of industrial states, some of society in the reality owns the practical and safety product proving and efficiency of using simple method for health in the form of complementary therapy and alternative. This therapy has improved fast in the world, inclusively in Indonesia.One of therapy appliance used of electrical potential difference to human being as bioelectromagnetic. This therapy
Thursday, June 12, 2008
Cure Advice of the Myth
This is just the myth, so don't be trusted and do not trapped by various wrong view about make in love, let us review the correction with clarification hereunder from the sex expert.SOP KONRO RACE ENTHUSIASM -This food often considered as "drug" to increase enthusiasm, as does mutton. Actually there is no connection fondly sexual. This food if we consume in fair portion, only limited to assisting
Thursday, February 28, 2008
Using Topical Medicine
Medicine type directly is smeared in the organ that needs it. There are four kind of topical medicine.Skin MedicineMedicine for skin can be formed in cream, ointment, liquid or transdermal glued. There are two rules on using this medicine:Using as the guideline to avoid excess absorption into the blood that can cause systemic side effect. Some of skin medicine should thin smear above the skin,
Tuesday, February 26, 2008
Medicine Expired
When the medicine should be throwing away?Medicine with doctor certificate must be throwing away after the dieses have recovered. The medicine remaining is may not be kept to be used in other time or used for other persons. Every medicine can have any other effect for different person except antibiotic medicine must drink
Monday, February 25, 2008
When stop drink medicine?
Medicine with doctor certificate. All hard medicine use a special sign in a red circle with a black circle border this meant that to drink this medicine must use doctor certificate. If your doctor or pharmacist didn't tell you yet, ask according to the medicine such as:1. How long the medicine must be drunk?2.
Saturday, February 23, 2008
Medicine Knowledge
Medicine is very strong chemical substance. Beside the benefit to human, medicine can make accident. So if you know about medicine and how to use correctly and safe you will have benefit from them. Actually many diseases can take care in home and use trade-free medicine. There a several medicine than is forbidden for
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