Chlorohist Syrup 120ml

Chlorohist Syrup 120ml, made by Lahore Chemical & Pharmaceutical Works Ltd, is a sedating antihistamine. Its active ingredient is Diphenhydramine, and it is used for allergies, cough and short-term sleeplessness. Pack size: chlorohist syrup 120ml.

Uses of Chlorohist Syrup 120ml

Chlorohist Syrup 120ml is used to relieve allergy symptoms such as sneezing, itching, a runny nose and hives, and is included in some syrups to soothe a dry or tickly cough. Because it causes drowsiness, it is also sold as a short-term aid for occasional sleeplessness in adults. It is not suitable for treating long-term insomnia.

How Chlorohist Syrup 120ml works

Diphenhydramine blocks the action of histamine, a chemical released in allergic reactions. It also enters the brain, where blocking histamine causes drowsiness, and it has drying anticholinergic effects that reduce secretions and help calm the cough reflex.

Possible side effects

Chlorohist Syrup 120ml is a sedating medicine, so drowsiness is expected; other common effects include:

• Drowsiness or poor concentration
• Dry mouth
• Dizziness
• Blurred vision
• Constipation
• Difficulty passing urine

Get medical help urgently for confusion, hallucinations, a fast or irregular heartbeat, inability to pass urine, fits, or signs of an allergic reaction.

Precautions and warnings

• Do not drive, operate machinery or drink alcohol after taking it, as the drowsiness can last into the next day.
• Do not give it to children under 6, and use it in older children only as the pack or a pharmacist advises.
• Older people are more prone to confusion, falls and urinary retention, so use it with care.
• Tell your doctor if you have glaucoma, an enlarged prostate, epilepsy, asthma or liver disease, and avoid taking it with other sedating medicines.
• Ask a doctor or pharmacist before using it if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.

Storage

Store below 30°C, away from direct sunlight. Keep the bottle tightly closed and do not use it after the expiry date or the period stated on the label once opened. Keep all medicines out of the reach of children.

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Disclaimer: This information is for general awareness and does not replace advice from a doctor or pharmacist. Always follow the dose prescribed for you and read the leaflet inside the pack.