Periactin - Cyproheptadine hydrochloride
Teva
Description
Sedating antihistamine.
• Adult: 4 mg, 3 times daily, usual range 4–20 mg daily, maximum 32 mg daily.
Indications
For symptomatic relief of allergy such as hay fever or urticaria, and pruritus.
Contraindications
Avoid use in the case of pregnancy or when breast feeding.
Preparations Available
Tablet
Price
Periactin 4 mg, pack of 30 = £5.99 (DT), NHS indicative price = £5.99
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