Phenylephrine Hcl 10 Mg

Generic Name: phenylephrine hcl 10 mg

Over-the-Counter (OTC)

Brand Names:

Nasal Decongestant Pe

Purpose Nasal decongestant

Overview

Purpose Nasal decongestant

Uses

USES: ■ temporarily relieves sinus congestion and pressure ■ temporarily relieves nasal congestion due to common cold, hay fever or other upper respiratory allergies

Dosage

DIRECTIONS: take 1 tablet every 4 hours adults and children 12 years and over: do not take more than 6 tablets in 24 hours children under 12 years: ask a doctor

Side Effects

When using this product do not exceed recommended dose. Stope 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 heart disease high blood pressure thyroid disease diabetes trouble urinating due to an enlarged prostate gland

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.

Pregnancy

If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Phenylephrine Hcl 10 Mg used for?

USES: ■ temporarily relieves sinus congestion and pressure ■ temporarily relieves nasal congestion due to common cold, hay fever or other upper respiratory allergies

What are the side effects of Phenylephrine Hcl 10 Mg?

When using this product do not exceed recommended dose. Stope 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 Phenylephrine Hcl 10 Mg during pregnancy?

If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use.

What are the important warnings for Phenylephrine Hcl 10 Mg?

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.

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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.