Polaramine Colour Free 2mg 20 Tabs

Polaramine Colour Free 2mg 20 TabsRestricted Medicine Pharmacist Only (you must talk to one of our pharmacists to complete this order) Strictly 1 per order Polaramine 2mg tablets provides relief from the allergic symptoms of hayfever, or allergic rhinitis as it is also called, which include sneezing, a runny nose, watery and itchy eyes. Polaramine will also treat the itching and irritation associated with skin allergies or "hives" and the discomfort caused by insect bites. Each tablet

Restricted Medicine - Pharmacist Only (you must talk to one of our pharmacists to complete this order)

Strictly 1 per order

Polaramine 2mg tablets provides relief from the allergic symptoms of hayfever, or allergic rhinitis as it is also called, which include sneezing, a runny nose, watery and itchy eyes.

Polaramine will also treat the itching and irritation associated with skin allergies or "hives" and the discomfort caused by insect bites. Each tablet of Polaramine contains 2mg of the antihistamine Dexchlorpheniramine Maleate as the active ingredient. Dexchlorpheniramine Maleate blocks the effects of histamine within the body. Polaramine tablets are available in packets of 20 or 40 tablets. Polaramine tablets are colour free and do not contain Gluten or Sucrose.

Adults - Take one Polaramine tablet every 6 hours. After initial relief is obtained, dosage may be reduced to one tablet as required.

Children aged between 6 and 12 years - Take half a Polaramine tablet every 6 hours.

It is recommended that children under 6 years of age use Polaramine Syrup instead.

Do not take a double dosage of Polaramine tablets if you forget to take your next dose. If you miss a dose but remember well before you are due to take your next dose then take it as normal. If not, then skip that dose and take your next dose when it is due.

Warnings and Cautions

Consult with your doctor or pharmacist before using Polaramine if you are pregnant or breast-feeding

Consult with your doctor or pharmacist before taking Polaramine if you have liver or severe kidney problems

Consult with your doctor or pharmacist before taking Polaramine if you are 60 years or older because your may be more sensitive to the effects of this medicine

Consult with your doctor or pharmacist before taking Polaramine if you are taking monoamine oxidase inhibitor (MAOI) therapy for depression

Consult with your doctor before taking Polaramine if you have eye pressure in the eye (glaucoma), diabetes, an enlarged prostate, bladder problems or difficulty urinating, high blood pressure, heart or blood vessel disease, or an overactive thyroid gland

Polaramine is unlikely to cause drowsiness. If, however, you find that you become affected do not drive a vehicle or operate machinery

Avoid alcohol

Do not use Polaramine if you are allergic to Dexchlorpheniramine Maleate or any of the other ingredients of Polaramine. Polaramine does not contain sucrose or gluten but does contain lactose

Keep Polaramine out of the reach of young children

In some cases, possible side effects of this medication may include: Headaches, Fatigue, Dry mouth

Keep Polaramine tablets in a cool, dry place.