Drug class
Adrenergic alpha1-Agonists [MoA]; Histamine H1 Receptor Antagonists [MoA]; Histamine-1 Receptor Antagonist [EPC]; Sigma-1 Agonist [EPC]; Sigma-1 Receptor Agonists [MoA]; Uncompetitive N-methyl-D-aspartate Receptor Antagonist [EPC]; Uncompetitive NMDA Receptor Antagonists [MoA]; alpha-1 Adrenergic Agonist [EPC]
Uses
Uses Temporarily relieves: • cough due to minor throat and bronchial irritation associated with a cold or inhaled irritants. • nasal congestion due to the common cold, hay fever or other upper respiratory allergies. • temporarily relieves these symptoms due to hay fever (allergic rhinitis): • runny nose. • sneezing. • itchy, watery eyes. • itching of the nose or throat. • temporarily restores freer breathing through the nose.
Warnings
Warnings Do not use • to sedate a child or to make a child sleepy. • 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.
Dosage & administration
Directions • Adults and Children 12 years and over. : Take one tablet every 6-8 hours. Do not take more than 4 tablets in a 24 hour period. • Children 6 to 12 years of age : Take 1/2 tablet every 6-8 hours. Do not take more than 2 tablets in a 24 hour period. • Children under 6 years : Consult a doctor.
Active ingredient
Drug Facts Active ingredients (in each tablet) Chlorpheniramine maleate 3.5 mg Dextromethorphan HBr 29 mg Phenylephrine HCI 10 mg
Inactive ingredient
Inactive ingredients Hydroxypropyl Methylcellulose, Lactose Monohydrate, Microcrystalline Cellulose, Magnesium Stearate and Polyethylene Glycol.