Do not give:

• If your child is under 1 year
• If your child is having an asthma attack
• If your child is allergic to any of the ingredients, or any other antihistamines (your child may have had a rash, difficulty breathing, swollen lips or face after taking them)
• If your child is taking monoamine oxidase inhibitors (for depression) or has taken them in the last 14 days

Talk to your pharmacist or doctor:

• If your child has epilepsy, heart or circulatory disease, liver problems
• If your child has high blood pressure or glaucoma
• If your child has asthma, bronchitis or bronchiectasis
• If your child has an overactive thyroid
• If your child has difficulty passing urine
• If your child has an obstruction in their intestine
• If your child has a rare blood disease called porphyria

Other important information

Information about some of the ingredients:

This medicine contains maltitol liquid, which may have a mild laxative effect. If you have been told by your doctor that your child has an intolerance to some sugars, consult your doctor before giving this medicine. This medicine contains 1 g maltitol per 5 ml. This provides 2 kcal.

This medicine contains small amounts of alcohol (ethanol), less than 100 mg per 5 ml.

Information for adults intending to take this medicine

Driving and using machines: This medicine may cause drowsiness. If affected do not drive or operate machinery. Avoid alcoholic drink.

Talk to your pharmacist or doctor if you are a man with prostate problems.

Pregnancy and breastfeeding: Do not take this medicine.

If your child takes other medicines

Before you give this medicine, make sure that you tell your pharmacist about ANY other medicines you might be giving your child at the same time, particularly the following:

• Other antihistamines
• Strong painkillers
• Sleeping tablets
• Tranquillisers, antidepressants or other medicines for mental problems
• Phenytoin (for epilepsy)
• Atropine

If you are unsure about interactions with any other medicines, talk to your pharmacist. This includes medicines prescribed by your doctor and medicine you have bought for your child, including herbal and homeopathic remedies.