
GENERAL
Do I need a prescription to purchase Claratyne®?
No, Claratyne® is available over the counter in pharmacies and all major supermarkets.
Is Claratyne® non-drowsy?
When taken as directed, all Claratyne® products are non-drowsy.
What symptoms can I use Claratyne® to treat?
Claratyne® is a non sedating antihistamineX
antihistamine
Medication that relieves symptoms of sneezing, itching and runny nose by blocking histamine receptors.
that can provide fast, 24-hour relief of the symptoms of hayfever and year round allergies such as, sneezing, runny nose, watery/itchy eyes and itchy rash.
What time of day should I take Claratyne®?
Claratyne® can be taken any time of the day. Always follow the label directions. See individual product pages for label directions.
How is Claratyne® to be taken?
Take Claratyne® with a glass of water. It does not matter if you take Claratyne® before or after food.
Should I take Claratyne® with food?
Claratyne® can be taken with or without food.
Can I cut or break Claratyne® in half?
Do not cut or break Claratyne® products in half.
Can I take more than the recommended dose of Claratyne®?
Do not take more than the recommended dose—always follow label directions. See individual product pages for label directions.
In case of overdose, we recommend that you contact your doctor, pharmacist or the Poisons Information Centre on 13 11 26 for advice in Australia or National Poisons Centre on 0800 764 766 in New Zealand, or go to Accident and Emergency at your nearest hospital.
What if my symptoms return before I am supposed to take another dose?
Do not take another dose. Always follow the directions on the label. If symptoms persist after 5 days, consult your doctor or pharmacist.
Can Claratyne® be used during pregnancy?
If you are pregnant, please consult with your doctor before starting Claratyne® or if you become pregnant while you are taking Claratyne®.
Can Claratyne® be used during breastfeeding?
We recommend that breastfeeding women consult with their doctor before starting Claratyne®.

CLARATYNE® TABLETS
What does the Claratyne® tablet look like?
Claratyne® tablets are small, white to off-white, oval tablets with a score on one side, and plain on the other.
What are the available pack sizes?
Claratyne® tablets are available in 5 and 10 tablets in major supermarkets and select convenience stores. Claratyne® tablets are available in 5, 10, 30, 60 and 80 tablets in pharmacy.
Can I chew a Claratyne® tablet?
Please swallow the tablet whole.

CHILDREN’S CLARATYNE®
What are the available pack sizes of Children's Claratyne® Chewables Tablets?
Claratyne® Bubblegum chewable tablets: 10 tablets and 30 tablets.
Claratyne® Grape chewable tablets: 10 tablets and 30 tablets
What are the available pack sizes of Children's Claratyne® Syrups?
Claratyne® syrup (Grape Flavour) – AU: 60 ml and 120 ml.
Claratyne® syrup (Peach Flavour) – AU: 60 ml and 150 ml.
Can adults use Children’s Claratyne® Chewables or Children’s Claratyne® Syrup?
Yes, adults may use these products. Always follow the label directions for Children’s Claratyne® dosing information.
See individual product pages for label directions.
Do I swallow a Children’s Claratyne® Chewables tablet or let it dissolve?
Chew the product prior to swallowing.
What flavours are available for Children’s Claratyne® Chewables and Children’s Claratyne® Syrup?
Children’s Claratyne® Chewables are available in grape and bubblegum flavours. Children’s Claratyne® Syrup is available in grape and peach flavour.
Children’s Claratyne® Chewables have added child safety measures to access the medicine. But there is an easy way for adults to open the tablets. Follow three simple steps - Pull, Peel, Pop. Watch the video for a demonstration here
