Phenylephrine HCl and Chlorpheniramine maleate
Drug Details
- Generic Name
- Phenylephrine HCl and Chlorpheniramine maleate
- Brand Names
- Cold and Allergy
- Application Number
- M012
- Sponsor
- Allegiant Health
- NDC Codes
- 1
- Dosage Forms
- TABLET
- Routes
- ORAL
- Active Ingredients
- CHLORPHENIRAMINE MALEATE, PHENYLEPHRINE HYDROCHLORIDE
Indications and Usage
Uses Uses temporarily relieves these symptoms due to hay fever (allergic rhinitis) or other upper respiratory allergies: • runny nose • sneezing • itchy, watery eyes • nasal congestion • itching of the nose or throat • sinus congestion and pressure
Warnings
Do not use if you are now taking a prescription monoamine oxidase inhibitor (MAOI) (certain drugs for depression, psychiatric or emotional conditions or Parkinson’s disease), or for 2 weeks after stopping the MAOI drug. If you do not know if your prescription drug contains an MAOI, ask a doctor or pharmacist before taking this product. Ask a doctor before use if you have • heart disease • high blood pressure • thyroid disease • diabetes • trouble urinating due to an enlarged prostate gland • a breathing problem such as emphysema or chronic bronchitis • glaucoma Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are taking sedatives or tranquilizers When using this product • do not exceed recommended dose • excitability may occur, especially in children • drowsiness may occur • alcohol, sedatives, and tranquilizers may increase drowsiness • avoid alcoholic drinks • be careful when driving a motor vehicle or operating machinery Stop use and ask a doctor if • nervousness, dizziness, or sleeplessness occurs • symptoms do not improve within 7 days or occur with a fever. If pregnant or breast-feeding , ask a health professional before use. Keep out of the reach of children. In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away (1-800-222-1222).