What is in this leaflet (COPD), chronic bronchitis, emphysema, Things to be careful of
- What Pridrinate is used for lung disease, shortness of breath, or If pregnant or become pregnant or breast- - How Pridrinate works sleep apnea. feeding during treatment, should not take - Before you use Pridrinate - if you have urinary tract problems; Pridrinate unless doctor advised. - How to use Pridrinate difficulty urinating; ulcers; enlargement - While you are using Pridrinate of the prostate; glaucoma; heart disease; Side effects - Side effects irregular heartbeat or high blood Incidence more common include - Storage and Disposal of pressure. drowsiness, gastrointestinal disturbances, Pridrinate Taking other medicines thickening of bronchial secretions, dryness - Product description - Concurrent use alcohol, other central of the mouth, nose, and throat, skin rash, - Manufacturer nervous system depressants, tricyclic blurred vision, confusion, difficult or painful - Product registration holder antidepressants or atropine may increase urination, dizziness, tinnitus or nervousness. - Date of revision the effects of either these medications of You may report any side effects or adverse antihistamines. drug reactions directly to the National What Pridrinate is used for - Co-administration of monoamine Centre for Adverse Drug Reaction For prevention and treatment of oxidase (MAO) inhibitors may prolong Monitoring by calling Tel: 03-78835550, or motion sickness and symptomatic and intensify the antimuscarinic effects visiting the website portal.bpfk.gov.my treatment of vertigo due to of antihistamines. (Consumers Reporting) Meniere’s disease (a disorder of the inner ear that can affect How to use Pridrinate Storage and Disposal of Pridrinate hearing and balance to a varying How much to use Storage degree). Adult: 50mg every four hours as Store in cool, dry place below 30oC. Protect needed; not exceeding 400mg daily. from light. Keep out of reach of children. How Pridrinate works Children 6 - 12 years: 25 to 50mg every Disposal Dimenhydrinate is an six to eight hours as needed; not Ask your pharmacist how to dispose of antihistamine and anticholinergic. exceeding 150mg daily. medicines no longer required. It works in the brain to decrease When to use it nausea, vomiting, and dizziness. For prevention of motion sickness, it Product description should be taken at least 30 minutes What it looks like? Before you use Pridrinate before departure. Orange, round, flat and top-scored tablet. When you must not use it How long to use it Ingredients: - you are allergic to any ingredient You should check with your doctor or - Active ingredient: dimenhydrinate in Pridrinate or other similar pharmacist. - Inactive ingredients: lactose monohydrate, medicines If you forget to use it cornstarch, polyvinylpyrrolidone, - you are breast-feeding Do not take a double dose to make up magnesium stearate, sunset yellow lake. Before you start to use it for a forgotten tablet. MAL No: Consult the doctor before taking If you use too much (overdose) MAL19900160A Pridrinate. If taken too much Pridrinate, contact - if you are pregnant or planning to your doctor, an emergency department Manufacturer become pregnant or a poisoning center immediately. Prime Pharmaceutical Sdn. Bhd. - if you are taking any prescription 1505, Lorong Perusahaan Utama 1 or nonprescription medicine, While you are using Pridrinate Taman Perindustrian Bukit Tengah herbal preparation, or dietary Things you must do 14000 Bukit Mertajam, Penang, Malaysia. supplement Inform doctor of medications taking. - if you have allergies to medicines, Things you must not do Product registration holder foods, or other substances. Do not stop taking medication although Prime Pharmaceutical Sdn. Bhd. - if you have asthma, chronic feeling better after a few days, until the Penang, Malaysia. obstructive pulmonary disease prescribed course is finished. Date of revision 19/08/2013
