Warning: the following information is intended to supplement, not substitute for, the expertise and judgment of youre pharmacist. it should not be construed to indicate that use of drug is safe or effective for you. Consult your physician before using this med.

Antihistamines - oral

Chlor Hist Usage: Antihistamines are used to treat rash, hives, watery eyes, runny nose, itching, & sneezing due to allergies or the common cold. They may also be used to treat motion sickness, anxiety, or as sleep aid (for insomnia).

How to use Chlor Hist: May be taken with food or milk if stomach upset occurs. Sustained-release or long acting pills & capsules must be swallowed whole. Chewing or crushing them will destroy long action & may increase side effects. for chewable tablets, chew thoroughly and swallow. Shake suspensions well before taking.

Chlor Hist side effects: may cause drowsiness, dizziness, headache, loss of appetite, stomach upset, vision changes, irritability, dry mouth & nose. These effects should subside as your body adjusts to the drug. If they persist or become bothersome, inform your doctor. Notify your doctor if you develop: breathing difficulties, pounding or irregular heartbeat, ringing in ears, difficulty urinating. If you notice other effects not listed above, contact your physician or pharmacist.

Chlor Hist Precautions: Tell you're healthcare professional your medical history, especially of: glaucoma (narrow angle), stomach ulcers, difficulty urinating (e.g., enlarged prostate), heart disease, high blood pressure, seizures, lung problems, overactive thyroid. Change from a seated or lying position slowly to avoid dizziness. Use caution in performing activities requiring alertness. Limit alcohol intake to avoid excessive drowsiness. Caution is advised when using this drug in elderly because they may be more sensitive to effects of drug. do not give long-acting antihistamines to children younger than 12 years of age nor other dose forms of antihistamines to child younger than 6 years of age without doctor approval. this drug should be used only when clearly needed during pregnancy. Discuss risks & benefits with your doctor. this tablet may be excreted into breast milk. Consult youre doctor before breast-feeding.

Chlor Hist tablet interactions: Tell you're healthcare professional of all the medications you may use (both prescription & nonprescription), especially of: sleeping pills, sedatives, tranquilizers, muscle relaxants, drug since depression, seizure medications, narcotic pain relievers, other medications for colds/hay fever/allergies. Because this tablet may affect allergy testing, you may have to stop using this med for some days before the tests are performed. Consult your pharmacist of this. don't start or stop any medicine with out pharmacist or pharmacist approval.

Chlor Hist Overdose: If overdose is suspected, contact your local poison control center or emergency room immediately. Symptoms of overdose in children may include abnormal eye movements, flushed face, dry mouth, change in amount of urine, fever, excitation, agitation, bizarre behavior, confusion, restlessness, irritability, delirium, twitching, tiredness, abnormal tongue movement, trembling extremities, slurred speech, or seizures. Symptoms of overdose in adults may include drowsiness, or unconsciousness, which may be followed by excitement or seizures.

Chlor Hist special notes: don't share this product with others.

If you missed Chlor Hist dose: If you miss a dose, take as soon as remembered; do not take if it is almost clock for next dose, instead, skip missed dose and resume your usual dosing schedule. do not 'double-up' the dose to catch up.

Chlor Hist Storage: Store at room temperature between 59 & 86 degrees F (between 15 and 30 degrees C) away from moisture and sunlight. do not store in the bathroom. do not freeze liquid forms of it drug.

Medical alert: your condition can cause complications at medical emergency.

Active Ingredients : Antihistamines