Hayleve Allergy Tablets contain chlorphenamine maleate, an antihistamine that helps relieve the symptoms of hay fever and other allergies as well as itchy skin rashes, inaccluding chickenpox.

They can treat the itchiness, redness, swelling, tenderness and irritation caused by:

Key features

• Hay fever and other allergies, e.g. pet, house dust mite and mould spore allergies.
• Skin allergies and dermatitis.
• Insect bites and stings.
• Nettle rash and hives.
• Prickly heat and heat rash.
• Allergic reactions to food, food additives or medicines.
• Designed to be non-drowsy, allowing for uninterrupted daily activities.

What symptoms or conditions can Hayleve Chlorphenamine Maleate 4mg 28 Tablets treat?

Hayleve tablets are adept at treating symptoms of hay fever, pet allergies, dust mite allergies, and urticaria (hives), offering extensive relief from sneezing, itchiness, and watery eyes.

What are the advantages of using Hayleve Chlorphenamine Maleate 4mg 28 Tablets?

Employing Hayleve provides immediate relief from unpleasant allergic reactions, enabling users to partake in daily activities free from the inconvenience of allergy symptoms. Its non-drowsy formulation ensures that routines are maintained.

How does Hayleve Chlorphenamine Maleate 4mg 28 Tablets work?

Hayleve acts by inhibiting the action of histamine, a compound in the body responsible for allergic symptoms. This mechanism assists in reducing discomfort and preventing the emergence of symptoms.

What are the primary ingredients or components of Hayleve Chlorphenamine Maleate 4mg 28 Tablets?

The main component is Chlorphenamine Maleate, an established antihistamine celebrated for its capability to ease allergy symptoms.

Can children use Hayleve Chlorphenamine Maleate 4mg 28 Tablets?

Hayleve is recommended for adults and children above the age of 12. For younger children, it's prudent to seek advice from a healthcare provider for proper direction.

Active ingredient Each tablet contains 4mg of Chlorphenamine Maleate

Other ingredients:

Lactose, maize starch, povidone, magnesium stearate, sodium starch glycollate and quinoline yellow (E104).

Adults and children aged 12 years and over:

Take one tablet every 4 to 6 hours.

Do not take more than 6 tablets in 24 hours.

Elderly: Talk to your doctor or pharmacist before taking this medicine as you may need to take a lower daily dose.

Children aged 6 to 12 years:

Give half a tablet every 4 to 6 hours.

Do not give more than 3 tablets in 24 hours.

Children under 6 years: Not recommended.

Avoid drinking alcohol with this medicine.

Do not drive or operate machinery if these tablets make you feel drowsy or dizzy.

If you have been told by your doctor that you have an intolerance to some sugars, contact your doctor before taking hayleve Allergy Tablets.

Do not take Hayleve Tablets if:

• You have ever had an allergic reaction to antihistamines or to any of the ingredients.
• You have taken monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOIs) prescribed for depression in the last two weeks.
• You are taking other medicines containing other antihistamines, including products for the relief of colds and coughs.

Talk to you doctor or pharmacist before taking Hayleve Allergy Tablets if:

• You have very high blood pressure, heart disease, epilepsy, glaucoma, enlarged prostate, liver disease, bronchitis, asthma or bronchiectasis.
• You are pregnant or breastfeeding.
• If you are taking any prescribed medicines; particularly phenytoin (for epilepsy) or medicines for anxiety or to help you sleep.

The following are some of the side effects that are known to be associated with chlorphenamine. Just because a side effect is stated here, it doesn't mean that all people using Chlorphenamine will experience that or any side effect.

Very common (affect more than 1 in 10 people)

• Sleepiness or sedation.
• Common (affect between 1 in 10 and 1 in 100 people)
• Blurred vision.
• Dry mouth.
• Feeling sick.
• Difficulty concentrating.
• Problems with coordination.
• Dizziness.
• Headache.
• Fatigue.

Talk to your doctor, nurse or pharmacist if you want any more information about the possible side effects of Hayleve allergy tablets.