Chlorpheniramine Maleate
Allergy 100 Tablets
What is Chlorpheniramine Maleate?
Chlorpheniramine maleate is an antihistamine commonly used to relieve symptoms of allergy, hay fever, and the common cold, including sneezing, runny nose, itchy eyes, and throat. It works by blocking the action of histamine, a substance in the body that causes allergic symptoms. This medication is often found in both over-the-counter and prescription formulas and may cause drowsiness as a side effect.Side Effects
- drowsiness
- dizziness
- dry mouth, nose, or throat
Warnings
- Do not use in children younger than 6 years unless directed by a doctor.
- Avoid alcohol, which can increase drowsiness caused by this medication.
- Use caution when driving or operating machinery until you know how the medication affects you.
- Consult a doctor before use if you have glaucoma, enlarged prostate, asthma, or other chronic health conditions.
- May interact with other drugs, including sedatives, tranquilizers, and sleeping pills.
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What is Chlorpheniramine Maleate ?
Chlorpheniramine maleate is an antihistamine commonly used to relieve symptoms of allergy, hay fever, and the common cold, including sneezing, runny nose, itchy eyes, and throat. It works by blocking the action of histamine, a substance in the body that causes allergic symptoms. This medication is often found in both over-the-counter and prescription formulas and may cause drowsiness as a side effect.- drowsiness
- dizziness
- dry mouth, nose, or throat
- nausea
- constipation
- blurred vision
- headache
- Do not use in children younger than 6 years unless directed by a doctor.
- Avoid alcohol, which can increase drowsiness caused by this medication.
- Use caution when driving or operating machinery until you know how the medication affects you.
- Consult a doctor before use if you have glaucoma, enlarged prostate, asthma, or other chronic health conditions.
- May interact with other drugs, including sedatives, tranquilizers, and sleeping pills.
- Not recommended during pregnancy or breastfeeding unless advised by a healthcare provider.
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Allergy 100 Tablets
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