Brompheniramine Maleate, Phenylephrine Hcl
FDA Drug Information • Also known as: Childrens Cold And Allergy, Childrens Cold And Allergy Relief, Childrens Dibromm Cold And Allergy,...
- Brand Names
- Childrens Cold And Allergy, Childrens Cold And Allergy Relief, Childrens Dibromm Cold And Allergy, Childrens Wal Tap Elixer Cold And Allergy, Cvs Childrens Cold And Allergy, Dibromm Cold And Allergy, Dibromm Cold And Allergy Childrens, Dibromm Cold And Allergy Relief Childrens
- Route
- ORAL
- Dosage Form
- LIQUID
- Product Type
- HUMAN OTC DRUG
What Is Brompheniramine Maleate, Phenylephrine Hcl Used For?
Uses temporarily relieves 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 itchy, watery eyes sneezing itching of the nose or throat temporarily restores freer breathing through the nose
Dosage and Administration
Directions do not take more than 6 doses in any 24-hour period measure only with dosing cup provided. Do not use any other dosing device. keep dosing cup with product mL = milliliter age dose adults and children 12 years and over 20 mL every 4 hours children 6 to 11 years 10 mL every 4 hours children under 6 years do not use
Warnings and Precautions
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. Ask a doctor before use if you have heart disease high blood pressure glaucoma diabetes thyroid disease 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 any other oral nasal decongestant or stimulant taking sedatives or tranquilizers When using this product do not use more than directed drowsiness may occur avoid alcoholic beverages alcohol, sedatives, and tranquilizers may increase drowsiness be careful when driving a motor vehicle or operating machinery excitability may occur, especially in children Stop use and ask a doctor if nervousness, dizziness or sleeplessness occur symptoms do not get better within 7 days or are accompanied by fever 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 (1-800-222-1222) right away.
About This Information
This drug information is sourced from FDA-approved labeling via the openFDA database. It is intended for educational and reference purposes only. This is not medical advice. Always consult your healthcare provider before making decisions about medication. Drug information may be updated by the FDA; check with your pharmacist for the most current information.
What are side effects?
Side effects are unwanted reactions that can occur when taking a medication. They range from mild (headache, nausea) to severe (allergic reactions, organ damage). Not everyone experiences side effects, and severity varies. Report any concerning side effects to your doctor.
What are drug interactions?
Drug interactions occur when a medication is affected by another drug, food, or supplement. Interactions can make medications less effective or cause dangerous side effects. Always tell your doctor about all medications and supplements you take.