Cholpheniramine Maleate-Phenylephrine Hcl
FDA Drug Information • Also known as: Broncochem Allergy Control
- Brand Names
- Broncochem Allergy Control
- Route
- ORAL
- Dosage Form
- SYRUP
- Product Type
- HUMAN OTC DRUG
What Is Cholpheniramine Maleate-Phenylephrine Hcl Used For?
Uses Nasal congestion, irritation of the upper respiratory passages, temporarily reduces allergy, swelling of nasal passages, sneezing, itching of the nose or throat, itchy watery eyes, allergic rhinitis.
Dosage and Administration
Directions Take only as directed, for your convenience a dosage spoon is provided. Do not exceed 4 doses in a 24-hour period. Adults and Children from 12 years above 10mL or cc every 6 hours. Children from 6 to 12 years 5mL or cc every 6 hours. Children under 6 years, ask your doctor.
Warnings and Precautions
Warnings If you are now taking a prescription monoamine oxidase inhibitor (MAOI) or two weeks after stopping the MAOI drug (certain drugs for depression, psychiatric or emotional conditions may contain MAOI) If you are uncertain whether your prescription contains MAOI ask a doctor or oharmacist before taking this product.
Overdosage
Overdose warning In case of accidental overdose, seek professional assistance or contact a poison control center inmediately.
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.