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PiritonNewest Review: ... give them half tablets and they should not be taken by children under 6. Piriton says it provides fast relief from many ... more |
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by blondgem - written on 10/07/08 (Very useful, 62 readings)
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I have always been on summer holidays, every year with my parents as a child and more or less every year once or twice now I am an adult. Although I used to love my summer holidays, there was one thing that always used to spoil them and that was the horrible rash that I came out in when in the sun. I used to suffer really bad with prickly heat, when in my teenage years that was when it used to bother me more so as I would be dressed up, looking nice and I would have this rash all over me. I didn't affect every part of my body, it seem to affect my legs more than anywhere and my legs would turn into red little lumps all over, which wasn't too bad to look at ...
by belglen - written on 22/07/08 (Very useful, 137 readings)
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Piriton along with Calpol are the staples of my medicine cupboard. I have three small children and find these medicines to be indispensable. Piriton syrup is a medicine used for the relief of: * Hay fever and other allergies * Nettle rash, hives, heat rash, prickly heat and dermatitis * Reactions to food, food additives, medicines and insect bites. * Also relieves the itchy rash of chickenpox. Piriton is suitable for children 1 year and over. As with all medicines Piriton should not be used unless in consultation with a medical professional. My eldest child is 7 years old and has suffered with eczema since ...
by claireislafrazer - written on 30/09/08 (Very useful, 41 readings)
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I have recently tried piriton for my dust allergies, I just wanted to see if a different brand would work any better for me. These tablets contain the antihistamine chlorphenamine maleate and unlike the previous brand I reviewed you dont just take one tablet for all day, but you can take one every four to six hours. You mustnt take more than six in 24 hours though. For children under 12 you should give them half tablets and they should not be taken by children under 6. Piriton says it provides fast relief from many types of allergies including hayfever, skin allergies, food allergies, pet allergies, dust mites allergies, insect bits, mould allergies ...
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