CHLORPHENIRAMINE MALEATE tablet

Country: United States

Language: English

Source: NLM (National Library of Medicine)

Active ingredient:

CHLORPHENIRAMINE MALEATE (UNII: V1Q0O9OJ9Z) (CHLORPHENIRAMINE - UNII:3U6IO1965U)

Available from:

Contract Pharmacy Services-PA

Administration route:

ORAL

Prescription type:

OTC DRUG

Therapeutic indications:

Antihistamine - temporarily relieves these symptoms of hay fever or other upper respiratory allergies: - runny nose - sneezing - itchy nose or throat - itchy, watery eyes

Authorization status:

OTC monograph final

Summary of Product characteristics

CHLORPHENIRAMINE MALEATE- CHLORPHENIRAMINE MALEATE TABLET
CONTRACT PHARMACY SERVICES-PA
_Disclaimer: Most OTC drugs are not reviewed and approved by FDA,
however they may be marketed if they_
_comply with applicable regulations and policies. FDA has not
evaluated whether this product complies._
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CHLORPHENIRAMINE MALEATE
DRUG FACTS
ACTIVE INGREDIENT (IN EACH TABLET)
Chlorpheniramine maleate 4 mg
PURPOSE
Antihistamine
USES
temporarily relieves these symptoms of hay fever or other upper
respiratory allergies:
runny nose
sneezing
itchy nose or throat
itchy, watery eyes
WARNINGS
DO NOT USE
to make a child sleepy
ASK A DOCTOR BEFORE USE IF YOU HAVE
glaucoma
trouble urinating due to an enlarged prostate gland
a breathing problem such as emphysema or chronic bronchitis
ASK A DOCTOR OR PHARMACIST BEFORE USE IF YOU ARE
taking sedatives or tranquilizers
WHEN USING THIS PRODUCT
alcohol, sedatives and tranquilizers may increase drowsiness
drowsiness may occur
avoid alcoholic drinks
excitability may occur, especially in children
be careful when driving a motor vehicle or operating machinery
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.
DIRECTIONS
take every 4 to 6 hours, not more than 6 doses in 24 hours
adults and children 12 years of age and
over
1 tablet (4 mg)
children 6 to under 12 years of age
1/2 tablet (2 mg)
children 4 to under 6 years of age
do not use unless
directed by a
doctor
children under 4 years of age
do not use
OTHER INFORMATION
store at room temperature
protect from moisture
INACTIVE INGREDIENTS
D&C yellow #10 lake, lactose, magnesium stearate, microcrystalline
cellulose, starch and stearic acid.
QUESTIONS OR COMMENTS?
Manufactured by:
Contract Pharmacal Corporation
135 Adams Ave
Hauppauge, NY 11788, USA
www.cpc.com
Repackaged by:
Contract Pharmacy Services-PA
125 Titus Ave Suite 200
Warrington, PA 18976 USA
Original--09/2010--NJW
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