Propylhexedrine

Generic Name: propylhexedrine

Over-the-Counter (OTC)

Brand Names:

Benzedrex

Uses Temporarily relieves nasal congestion due to a cold, hay fever, or other upper respiratory allergies (allergic rhinitis).

Overview

Uses Temporarily relieves nasal congestion due to a cold, hay fever, or other upper respiratory allergies (allergic rhinitis).

Uses

Uses For the temporarily relief of nasal congestion due to a cold, hay fever, or other upper respiratory allergies (allergic rhinitis).

Dosage

Directions adults and children 6 to 12 years of age (with adult supervision): two inhalations in each nostril not more than every two hours. children under 6 years of age: consult a doctor

Interactions

Stop use and consult a doctor if symptoms persist.

Warnings

Warnings Do not exceed recommended dosage. This product may cause temporary discomfort such as burning, stinging, sneezing, or an increase in nasal discharge. The use of this container by more than one person may spread infection. Use only as directed. Frequent or prolonged use may cause nasal congestion to recur or worsen. Ill effects may result if taken internally Do not use this product for more than three days.

Pregnancy

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

Storage

Other information store at 59°-86° F (15°-30° C) keep inhaler tightly closed mfd. in USA for B.F. Ascher & Co., Inc. this inhaler is effective for a minimum of 3 months after first use

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Propylhexedrine used for?

Uses For the temporarily relief of nasal congestion due to a cold, hay fever, or other upper respiratory allergies (allergic rhinitis).

Can I take Propylhexedrine during pregnancy?

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

What are the important warnings for Propylhexedrine?

Warnings Do not exceed recommended dosage. This product may cause temporary discomfort such as burning, stinging, sneezing, or an increase in nasal discharge. The use of this container by more than one person may spread infection. Use only as directed. Frequent or prolonged use may cause nasal congestion to recur or worsen. Ill effects may result if taken internally Do not use this product for more than three days.

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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.