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What Are The Repercussions Of Overdosing On Piriton Syrup?

Hi my 2 children age 5 and 3 both have chicken pox there dad gave them 10ml each or periton at 7pm instead of 2.5 ml by accident he didn t read the box right and read the 24 hour dose instead do I need to be worried and how long does it take to get out there systems
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Hello,

It will take 24 hours around to get it out if their system. Don't worry, I don't think any harm would be there if they have no symptoms till now.

Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.

Take care

Regards,
Dr Harshita, Ophthalmologist
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What Are The Repercussions Of Overdosing On Piriton Syrup?

Hello, It will take 24 hours around to get it out if their system. Don t worry, I don t think any harm would be there if they have no symptoms till now. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Take care Regards, Dr Harshita, Ophthalmologist