Periactin 4mg Anti-Histamine Tablets – 30 Tablets

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Periactin 4mg Anti-Histamine Tablets contain cyproheptadine, an antihistamine that inhibits the actions of histamine and serotonin in the body. These substances are responsible for symptoms like swelling and redness during allergic reactions.

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What Are Periactin 4mg Tablets?

Periactin Tablets contain cyproheptadine hydrochloride, an antihistamine that blocks both histamine and serotonin. These chemicals trigger allergy symptoms such as itching, swelling, and redness. By blocking their effects, Periactin helps relieve allergies, migraines, and itching conditions.


Uses of Periactin 4mg Tablets

Periactin is prescribed for several conditions, including:

  • Allergic skin conditions – eczema, nettle rash, and itching

  • Hay fever and seasonal allergies – runny nose, sneezing, watery eyes

  • Allergic conjunctivitis – red, watery, inflamed eyes

  • Itching from chickenpox, insect bites, and stings

  • Migraines and cluster headaches

  • Cushing’s syndrome (under specialist advice)


Periactin for Appetite and Weight Gain

Periactin 4mg Tablets are also known for their role as an appetite stimulant. They may be used in:

  • Children with feeding difficulties to help improve appetite and weight gain

  • Adults who are underweight or have lost appetite due to illness

Always consult a doctor before using Periactin for weight gain or appetite stimulation, to rule out underlying causes.


Dosage Instructions for Periactin Tablets

For allergies:

  • Adults & children over 14 years: 1 tablet three times daily (usually 3-4 tablets daily, max. 8 per day)

  • Children 7-14 years: 1 tablet 2-3 times daily (max. 3 tablets daily)

  • Children 2-6 years: ½ tablet 2-3 times daily (max. 3 half-tablets daily)

For migraines:

  • Take 1 tablet at onset of migraine

  • If needed, take another after 30 minutes

  • Then 1 tablet every 4-6 hours (max. 2 tablets per 4-6 hour period)

Always follow your doctor’s instructions and the patient information leaflet.


Who Should Not Take Periactin?

Do not use Periactin if you:

  • Are allergic to cyproheptadine or listed ingredients

  • Are taking MAOI antidepressants

  • Have narrow-angle glaucoma

  • Are experiencing an asthma attack

  • Have a stomach or intestinal blockage

  • Have urinary retention or prostate problems

Take caution if you have high blood pressure, heart problems, thyroid issues, or glaucoma.


Ingredients

Each Periactin 4mg Tablet contains:

  • Active ingredient: Cyproheptadine hydrochloride 4mg

  • Other ingredients: Calcium hydrogen phosphate, lactose, maize starch, potato starch, magnesium stearate, pregelatinised maize starch


Possible Side Effects of Periactin

Like all medicines, Periactin can cause side effects.

Common:

  • Drowsiness, dizziness, blurred vision

  • Dry mouth, throat, or nose

  • Increased appetite and possible weight gain

  • Nausea or stomach upset

Serious (seek medical advice):

  • Allergic reaction (rash, swelling, breathing difficulty)

  • Rapid heartbeat, low blood pressure

  • Confusion, restlessness, or nervousness

  • Jaundice (yellowing of skin/eyes)


Periactin for Pets (Cats)

Periactin can sometimes be prescribed by vets to stimulate appetite in cats or manage pet allergies. Only use under veterinary supervision, as dosage and safety differ from human use.


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FAQs – Periactin 4mg Tablets

Do I need a prescription to buy Periactin in the UK?
No – available online without prescription, but requires a free consultation.

Can Periactin be used for weight gain?
Yes – it may stimulate appetite and promote weight gain in underweight patients. Always consult a doctor first.

Is Periactin sedating?
Yes – it is a sedating antihistamine and may cause drowsiness. Avoid driving or operating machinery.

What conditions does Periactin treat?
Allergies, hay fever, migraines, itching, Cushing’s syndrome (specialist use), and appetite loss.

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