CYPRODIN

*Symptomatic relief of allergy such as hay fever, urticaria, Pruritus:* Adult & Children above 12 yrs: 4 mg 3 times a day, usual dose 4-20 mg daily; max. 32 mg per day. Children 6-12yr: 4 mg 2 times a day; max. 16 mg per day.

Avoid in acute porphyrias, Avoid in severe liver disease; risk of coma.

Prostatic hypertrophy, pyloroduodenal obstruction, susceptibility to angle-closure glaucoma or increased intra-occular pressure, epilepsy, urinary retention, history of brochial asthma, hyperthyroidism, cardiovascular disease, hypertension, elderly

MAOIs, CNS depressents

Headache, blurred vision, drowsiness, dry mouth, GI disturbances, psychomotor impairment, urinary retention, antimuscarinic effects, hypotension, palpitation, photosensitivity reactions, rashes, sleep disturbances, tremor. Rare: Anaphylaxis, angioedema, angle-closure glaucoma, liver dysfunction, arrhythmias, blood disorders, bronchospasm, confusion, convulsions, depression, dizziness, extrapyramidal effects