Piriteze Children's Hayfever & Allergy Syrup is a banana-flavoured, sugar-free solution designed to provide relief from allergy symptoms in children aged 2 and above. This antihistamine syrup contains cetirizine hydrochloride, which effectively combats hay fever, pet allergies, and skin irritations. Offering long-lasting relief for up to 24 hours, Piriteze Children's Syrup helps manage itchy eyes, sneezing, and runny noses. Its non-drowsy formula ensures children can continue their daily activities without feeling sleepy, making it an ideal choice for parents seeking a reliable allergy solution for their little ones.

Key features

Suitable for children aged 2 years and over
Sugar-free and banana-flavoured for easy administration
Provides relief from hay fever and various allergies
Non-drowsy formula allows children to carry on with daily activities
Long-lasting effect for up to 24 hours
Includes a convenient measuring spoon for accurate dosing

What symptoms or conditions can be treated with Piriteze Children's Syrup?

Piriteze Children's Syrup treats symptoms of hay fever, pet allergies, house dust mite allergies, mould spore allergies, and skin allergies such as hives and itching.

What are the benefits of using Piriteze Children's Syrup?

The syrup offers quick and long-lasting relief from allergy symptoms, is non-drowsy, and has a pleasant banana flavour that children enjoy. It's sugar-free and comes with a measuring spoon for precise dosing.

How does Piriteze Children's Syrup work?

The active ingredient, cetirizine hydrochloride, is an antihistamine that blocks the effects of histamine in the body, reducing allergy symptoms like sneezing, itching, and runny nose.

What does the research say about Piriteze Children's Syrup?

Studies have shown that cetirizine is effective in reducing allergy symptoms in children without causing significant drowsiness. It's been proven safe for long-term use in managing chronic allergies.

Does Piriteze Children's Syrup contain any common allergens?

The syrup contains sorbitol, which may cause digestive discomfort in some individuals with fructose intolerance. It's free from common allergens like gluten and lactose, but always check the label for the most current information.

How long does it take for Piriteze Children's Syrup to work?

Typically, the syrup begins to work within an hour of administration. However, some children may experience relief sooner. For best results, it's recommended to give the syrup regularly as directed.

Can Piriteze Children's Syrup be used for long-term allergy management?

Yes, Piriteze Children's Syrup is suitable for long-term use in managing chronic allergies. However, if symptoms persist for an extended period, it's advisable to consult a healthcare professional for a comprehensive allergy management plan.

Ingredients

Each 1 ml of oral solution contains 1 mg of cetirizine hydrochloride. Also includes sorbitol (E420), methyl parahydroxybenzoate (E218) and propyl parahydroxybenzoate (E216).

See leaflet for further advice.

Usage and Instructions

Please read the enclosed leaflet carefully before use.

For oral use. Use the spoon provided to make sure you have the correct dose.

Adults and adolescents aged 12 years and over: Two 5 ml spoonfuls once daily.

Children aged between 6 and 12 years: One 5 ml spoonful twice daily - morning and evening.

Children aged between 2 and 6 years: Half a spoonful (2.5 ml) twice daily - morning and evening.

Children under 2 years: Not recommended.

Warnings

This medicine does not normally make you feel sleepy. However, everyone reacts differently. If you do feel sleepy do not drive or use tools or machines. Avoid alcoholic drink. If symptoms persist, or if you are pregnant or breast-feeding, consult your doctor.

Keep out of the sight and reach of children.

If you have kidney problems, you may need to lower the dose - see leaflet for further advice.

Do not take/give more than the label tells you to.

Side Effects

While generally well-tolerated, some children may experience mild side effects such as drowsiness, headache, or stomach discomfort. Always consult the product leaflet or a healthcare professional for a full list of potential side effects.