FDA Label for Chlorpheniramine Maleate
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Chlorpheniramine Maleate Product Label
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Active Ingredient(In Each Tablet)
Chlorpheniramine Maleate 4 mg
Purpose
Antihistamine
Uses
Temporarily relieves these symptoms due to hay fever or other upper respiratory allergies:
- runny nose
- itchy nose or throat
- itchy watery eyes
- sneezing
Ask A Doctor Before Use If You Have,
- a breathing problem such as emphysema or chronic bronchitis
- glaucoma
- trouble urinating due to enlarged prostate gland
Ask A Doctor Or Pharmacist Before Use If You
are taking sedatives or tranquilizers
When Using This Product
- excitability may occur, especially in children
- drowsiness may occur
- avoid alcoholic beverages
- alcohol, sedatives and tranquilizers may increase drowsiness
- use caution 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
adults and children 12 years of age and older
| one tablet 4 to 6 hours, not to exceed 6 tablets in 24 hours
|
children 6 to under 12 years of age
| 1/2 tablet every 4 to 6 hours, not to exceed 3 whole tablets in 24 hours
|
children under 6 years of age
| consult a physician
|
Other Information
- Tamper Evident: Do not Use If Safety Seal Under Cap Is Broken Or Missing
- store at controlled room temperature 15 o-25 oC (59 o-77 oF)
- protect from excessive moisture
Questions:
To Report Adverse Drug Events Call 800-687-0176.
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