Clarityn Allergy 1mg/Ml Syrup
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Read all of this leaflet carefully before you starttahingthls medicine because it contains impotent information for you.
Always fake this medicine exactly as described in this leallet or as your doctor, pharmacist, or nurse has told you.
• Keep this leaflet. You may need to read it again.
• Ask your pharmacist it you need more information or advice.
• You must talk to a doctor it you do not feel better, it you teel worse or it your symptoms change.
• It you get any side effects, talk to your doctor, pharmacist, or nurse. This includes any possible side effects not listed in this leaflet. See section 4.
What is in this leaflet:
1. What Clarityn Allergy Syrup is and what it is used tor
2. What you need to know before you take ClaritynAllergy Syrup
3. How to take CMyn Allergy Syrup
4. Possible side effects
5. Howto store Clarityn Allergy Syrup
6. Contents of the pack and other information
1. What Clarityn Allergy Syrup is and what it is used for
Hie full name of your medicine is Clarityn Allergy Syrup.
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Clarityn Allergy Syrup contains the active substance
loratadine which belongs to a class of medicines called
Talk to your doctor, pharmacist or nurse Clarityn Allergy Syrup.
• if you have liver disease
• it you are scheduled to have any skin tests tor allergies. Do not take Clarityn Allergy syrup fortwo days before having
it any ot the above apply to you (or you are not sure), talkto
Do not give Clarityn Allergy Syrupto ch 2 years old.
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Clarityn Allergy Syrup has not been shown to add to the
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Clarityn Allergy Syrup helps to reduce your allergy symptoms by stopping the effects of a substance called "histamine," which is produced in the body when you are allergic to something.
When Clarityn Allergy Syrup should be taken Clarityn Allergy Syrup relieves symptoms associated with allergic rhinitis (for example, hayfever), such as sneezing, runny or itchy nose and burning or itchy eyes in adults and children over the age of 2 years.
Hie syrup may also be used to help relieve symptoms of urticaria (itching and redness), which is often known as hives or nettle rash.
The effect of Clarityn Syrupwill last awhole day and should help you to continue your normal daily activities and sleep.
You musttalktoa doctor if you do notteel better or if youfeel
Driving and using machines
Atthe recommended dose, Clarityn Allergy Syrupie not expected to cause you to be drowsy or less alert. However,
affect their ability to drive or use machines.
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Do nit take Clarityn Allergy Symp
• it you are allergic (hypersensitive) to loratadine or any ot the other ingredients ot this medicine (listed in section 6)
• if you are pregnant or breastfeeding
• The syrup may be taken with or without food.
Giving this medicine to children:
It is important to know how much your child weighs to nt
a 9 year old child weighs about 30kg (4$t Tib), it in doubt
Do not give to children under 2 years.
How much to take:
The recommended dose
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If you take more Clarityn Allergy Syrup than you sh to your doctor or pharmacist straight away. No serious problems are expected, however you may get a headache, have a rapid heartbeat or feel sleepy.
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it you forget to tie your dose, tie it as soon as you
remember, then continue to take it as usual.
• Do not take a double dose to make up tor a forgotten dose. It you have any further questions on the use of this medicine,
Keep this medicine out of the sight and reach of children.
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Do not freeze. Keep the bottle in the carton in order to protect from light.
• Do not use this medicine alter the expiry date which is stated on the bottle alter 'Exp'. The expiry date relates to the last day of that month.
• Clarity!! Allergy Sjimp is to be used within 1 month after
• Do not use this medicine if you notice any changes in the appearance of the syrup
• Do not throw away any mi
en over 12 years of age are:
• headache
• increased appetite
• difficulty sleeping The most co 2 through 12 years are:
• headache
• neivousness
• tiredness
The following very rare 10,000 people) have
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• severe allergic reaction
• dizziness
• fast or irregular heartbeat
• nausea (feeling sick)
• dn/mouth
• upset stomach
• liver problems
• hair loss
• rash
• tiredness
Reporting of side effects
If you get any side effects, talk to your doctor, pharmacist or nurse. This includes any possible side effects not listed in this leaflet. You can also report side effects directly (see details below). By reporting side effects you an help provide more information on the safety of this medicine.
What Clarityn Allergy Syrup looks Ike and contents of the pack
CMyn Allergy Syrup is a clear, colourless to light yellow syrup.
CMyn Allergy Syrup is available in amber glass bottles of ?u ml with a tamper-evident, childproof, polypropylene cap. A 5ml plastic spoon is included.
Not all bottle sizes may be marketed.
Marketing Authorisation Holderand Manufacturer
Marketing Authorisation Holder
Bayer pic, Consumer Care Division
Bayer House, Strawberry Hill
Newbuiy
Berkshire
RG141JA
United Kingdom
Schering-Plough Labo NV Industriepark, 30 6-2220 Heist-op-den Berg
This leallet was last revised in October 2014
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