Pheniramine Maleate

Therapeutic Group

Anti-histamines For Systemic Use

Indication Dosage

Hay Fever, Rhinitis, Urticaria and Eczema With Pruritus, And Other Allergic Conditions: 
Oral: 

  • Adults: Initially 1 Tab Of 25 Mg 2-3 Times Daily Or 1-2 Measuring Spoonfuls of Syrup 2-3 Times Daily; Increased To 1 Tab 50 Mg 3 Times Daily From The Second Day Of Treatment Onwards. In Severe Cases 1 Tab Of 75 Mg After the Supper. Only In Very Resistant Cases Add 1 Tab After Breakfast. 
  • Children 1-3 Yrs: 1/2 Spoonful Syrup 2-3 Times Daily; 4-12 Yrs: 1 Measuring Spoonful 2-3 Times Daily 

By IV Or IM Inj: 

  • Adults: 1/2-1 Amp IV Injection (1 Ml/min) Or Im Once Or Twice A Day. 
  • Children 6 Months-3 Yrs: 0.4-1 Ml Im Once Or Twice A Day; 
  • Above 4 Yrs: 0.82 Ml Im Once Or Twice Daily

Content

  • Tab 25mg: 22.7mg Of Pheniramine Maleate Equiv To 25mg Pheniramine Salicylate.
  • Tab 50mg: 45.5mg Of Pheniramine Maleate Equiv To 50mg Pheniramine Salicylate.
  • Retard Tab 75mg: Pheniramine Maleate.

Pregnancy

Contraindicated

Stability

  • Arylalkylamine Type

Contra Indications

  • Hypersensitivity Of Pheniramine/prostatic Hypertrophy, Residual Urine Formation, Narrow Angle Glaucomaand Pregnancy.

Precautions

  • Hypersensitivity Of Pheniramine/prostatic Hypertrophy, Residual Urine Formation, Narrow Angle Glaucomaand Pregnancy.

Lactation

  • Contraindicated

Side Effects

  • Headache
  • Drowsiness
  • Impaired Reactions
  • Dryness Of Mouth
  • Urine Retention
  • Increase In Intraocular Pressure
  • Gastrointestinal Upset
  • Palpitation After High Doses
  • Hallucination
  • Agitation And Disorientation: