Description
What is Clarityn Allergy Syrup?Â
Clarityn Allergy Syrup is a mixed berry flavoured medicine suitable for children suffering with hay fever or other allergies. This sugar-free liquid suspension contains the antihistamine loratadine, providing 24-hour relief from sneezing, runny nose, itchy eyes and hives (nettle rash). This medicine is not suitable for children under the age of 2.Â
Directions
Clarityn Allergy Syrup can be taken with or without food. The recommended dosage depends on your child’s body weight – use the table below for reference.Â
AgeÂ
How much to take
How often to take
Children of 2 to 12 years who weigh 30kg (4st 7lb) or less
5mlÂ
Once daily
Children of 2 to 12 years who weigh more than 30kg (4st 7lb)
10ml
Once daily
Adults and children over 12 years
10ml
Once dailyÂ
Warnings
You should not use Clarityn Allergy Syrup if you are allergic to loratadine or any of the other ingredients in this medicine. You should not use this medicine if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.Â
Talk to your doctor or Chemist4U pharmacist before taking Clarityn Allergy Syrup if you have liver disease or if you’re scheduled to have any skin tests for allergies. Do not take Clarityn Allergy Syrup for two days before having these tests, as it may affect the test results.Â
If you have an intolerance to some sugars, including hereditary fructose intolerance (HFI), speak to your doctor before taking this medicine.Â
Tell your doctor or Chemist4U pharmacist before taking Clarityn Allergy Syrup if you are taking any other medicines or herbal remedies, including those obtained without a prescription.Â
Side effects
Like all medicines, Clarityn Allergy Syrup could cause side effects, but these are usually mild and won’t affect everyone. Common side effects include:Â
Drowsiness
Headache
Increased appetite
Difficulty sleeping
NervousnessÂ
TirednessÂ
Storage information
Store in a cool, dry place out of sight and reach of children. Do not use this medicine after the expiry date, referring to the last day of the month stated on the packaging. Use within 1 month of opening.
Emma oakes –
Always use this product.
Mrs Dawn Parke –
Works very well for my grand children 🙂
Mariusz Pocalun –
works really well really recommend