Chlorpheniramine Maleate, Pseudoephedrine Hcl
Generic Name: chlorpheniramine maleate, pseudoephedrine hcl
Brand Names:
Sudogest
Purpose Antihistamine Nasal decongestant
Overview
Purpose Antihistamine Nasal decongestant
Uses
Uses temporarily relieves these symptoms due to hay fever (allergic rhinitis) or other upper respiratory allergies: runny nose itchy, watery eyes nasal congestion sneezing itching of the nose or throat temporarily relieves these symptoms due to the common cold: runny nose sneezing sinus congestion and pressure
Dosage
Directions adults and children 12 years and over: take 1 tablet every 4 to 6 hours. Do not take more than 4 tablets in 24 hours. children under 12 years: do not use
Side Effects
When using this product do not exceed recommended dosage drowsiness may occur excitability may occur, especially in children alcohol, sedatives and tranquilizers may increase drowsiness avoid alcoholic beverages use caution when driving a motor vehicle or operating machinery Stop use and ask a doctor if nervousness, dizziness, or sleeplessness occur symptoms do not improve within 7 days or occur with a fever
Interactions
Ask a doctor before use if you have a breathing problem such as emphysema or chronic bronchitis heart disease high blood pressure diabetes glaucoma thyroid disease difficulty in urination due to enlargement of the prostate gland Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are taking sedatives or tranquilizers.
Warnings
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 a breathing problem such as emphysema or chronic bronchitis heart disease high blood pressure diabetes glaucoma thyroid disease difficulty in urination due to enlargement of the prostate gland Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are taking sedatives or tranquilizers. When using this product do not exceed recommended dosage drowsiness may occur excitability may occur, especially in children alcohol, sedatives and tranquilizers may increase drowsiness avoid alcoholic beverages use caution when driving a motor vehicle or operating machinery Stop use and ask a doctor if nervousness, dizziness, or sleeplessness occur 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 reach of children. In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away. 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.
Pregnancy
If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use.
Storage
Other information TAMPER EVIDENT: DO NOT USE IF OUTER PACKAGE IS OPENED OR BLISTER IS TORN OR BROKEN store at 25ºC (77ºF); excursions permitted between 15º-30ºC (59º-86ºF) store in a dry place and protect from light see end flap for expiration date and lot number
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Chlorpheniramine Maleate, Pseudoephedrine Hcl used for?▼
Uses temporarily relieves these symptoms due to hay fever (allergic rhinitis) or other upper respiratory allergies: runny nose itchy, watery eyes nasal congestion sneezing itching of the nose or throat temporarily relieves these symptoms due to the common cold: runny nose sneezing sinus congestion and pressure
What are the side effects of Chlorpheniramine Maleate, Pseudoephedrine Hcl?▼
When using this product do not exceed recommended dosage drowsiness may occur excitability may occur, especially in children alcohol, sedatives and tranquilizers may increase drowsiness avoid alcoholic beverages use caution when driving a motor vehicle or operating machinery Stop use and ask a doctor if nervousness, dizziness, or sleeplessness occur symptoms do not improve within 7 days or occur with a fever
Can I take Chlorpheniramine Maleate, Pseudoephedrine Hcl during pregnancy?▼
If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use.
What are the important warnings for Chlorpheniramine Maleate, Pseudoephedrine Hcl?▼
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 a breathing problem such as emphysema or chronic bronchitis heart disease high blood pressure diabetes glaucoma thyroid disease difficulty in urination due to enlargement of the prostate gland Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are taking sedatives or tranquilizers. When using this product do not exceed recommended dosage drowsiness may occur excitability may occur, especially in children alcohol, sedatives and tranquilizers may increase drowsiness avoid alcoholic beverages use caution when driving a motor vehicle or operating machinery Stop use and ask a doctor if nervousness, dizziness, or sleeplessness occur 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 reach of children. In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away. 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.
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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.