Chlorpheniramine Maleate, Dextromethorphan Hbr
Generic Name: chlorpheniramine maleate, dextromethorphan hbr
Brand Names:
Cough And Cold Hbp
Combination OTC medication containing chlorpheniramine maleate (antihistamine) and dextromethorphan HBr (cough suppressant) for temporary relief of cough and cold symptoms.
Overview
Combination OTC medication containing chlorpheniramine maleate (antihistamine) and dextromethorphan HBr (cough suppressant) for temporary relief of cough and cold symptoms.
Uses
Temporarily relieves cough due to minor throat and bronchial irritation as may occur with a cold. Temporarily relieves runny nose and sneezing due to the common cold.
Dosage
Adults and children 12 years and over: 1 tablet every 6 hours, not more than 4 tablets in 24 hours. Children under 12 years: do not use.
Side Effects
Excitability may occur, especially in children. Marked drowsiness may occur. Alcohol, sedatives, and tranquilizers may increase drowsiness.
Interactions
Do not use with MAOIs. Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if taking sedatives or tranquilizers.
Warnings
Do not use with MAOIs or within 2 weeks of stopping them. Ask a doctor before use with prostate enlargement, excessive mucus, glaucoma, emphysema, chronic bronchitis, or persistent cough. Stop use if cough persists more than 1 week, recurs, or is accompanied by fever, rash, or persistent headache.
Pregnancy
Ask a health professional before use if pregnant or breast-feeding.
Storage
Store at 25 degrees C (77 degrees F). Excursions permitted between 15-30 degrees C (59-86 degrees F).
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Chlorpheniramine Maleate, Dextromethorphan Hbr used for?▼
Temporarily relieves cough due to minor throat and bronchial irritation as may occur with a cold. Temporarily relieves runny nose and sneezing due to the common cold.
What are the side effects of Chlorpheniramine Maleate, Dextromethorphan Hbr?▼
Excitability may occur, especially in children. Marked drowsiness may occur. Alcohol, sedatives, and tranquilizers may increase drowsiness.
Can I take Chlorpheniramine Maleate, Dextromethorphan Hbr during pregnancy?▼
Ask a health professional before use if pregnant or breast-feeding.
What are the important warnings for Chlorpheniramine Maleate, Dextromethorphan Hbr?▼
Do not use with MAOIs or within 2 weeks of stopping them. Ask a doctor before use with prostate enlargement, excessive mucus, glaucoma, emphysema, chronic bronchitis, or persistent cough. Stop use if cough persists more than 1 week, recurs, or is accompanied by fever, rash, or persistent headache.
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Medical Disclaimer
This drug information is for educational purposes only and should not replace professional medical advice. Drug information is sourced from the FDA National Drug Code Directory and Structured Product Labeling. Always consult with a healthcare provider before starting, stopping, or changing any medication.