ANTIHISTA-Hs
Drinkable Syrup
COMPOSITION :
Each 5 ml contains :
- Promethazine HCl……………………….…………………..: 5 mg
- Excipients : ..…………………………………………….: 5 ml
THERAOEUTIC PROPERTIES :
ANTIHISTA-HS is an H1 antihistamine of the phenothiazine class.
It also possesses sedative and mild anticholinergic properties.
INDICATIONS :
- Symptomatic treatment of various allergic conditions: seasonal or perennial allergic rhinitis, conjunctivitis, angioedema (Quincke’s edema), and urticaria.
- Adjunctive symptomatic treatment of pruritic dermatological conditions (eczema, prurigo, etc.).
- Occasional insomnia in adults.
CONTRAINDICATIONS :
- Angle-closure glaucoma
- Risk of urinary retention associated with urethroprostatic disorders
- Children under 1 year of age
IN CASE OF DOUBT, IT IS ESSENTIAL TO CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR OR PHARMACIST.
PRECAUTIONS:
- Caution is advised, particularly for vehicle drivers and machine operators.
- Consumption of alcoholic beverages during treatment is not recommended.
ADVERSE EFFECTS:
- Anticholinergic effects such as thickened bronchial secretions, dry mouth, visual accommodation disturbances, constipation, urinary retention, and mental confusion or agitation in elderly patients.
- Rare hematologic disorders such as leukopenia or agranulocytosis: regular blood count monitoring is recommended during the first 3 to 4 months of treatment.
DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION:
Oral route
Reserved for adults and children over 1 year of age.
- Adults: 4 teaspoons per dose, 4 to 5 times per day.
- Children over 12 years: 2 to 4 teaspoons per dose, 4 times per day, not exceeding 10 teaspoons per day.
- Children aged 5 to 12 years: 1 to 2 teaspoons per dose, 2 to 3 times per day, not exceeding 5 teaspoons per day.
- Children aged 2 to 5 years: 1 teaspoon per dose, 3 times per day.
- Children aged 1 to 2 years: 1 teaspoon, 2 times per day.
CONSERVATION :
- Store below 30°C, protected from light and moisture.
- Keep out of the sight and reach of children.
- Do not use after the expiry date stated on the packaging.
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