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Chlorpheniramine Maleate
- Dosage form
- TABLET
- Labeler
- PD-Rx Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
- Label updated
- 2026-08-10
- Retrieved
- 2026-09-07
- Active ingredients
- CHLORPHENIRAMINE MALEATE
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:
- sneezing
- runny nose
- itchy, watery eyes
- itching of the nose or throat
Warnings
Do not use
to make a child sleepy.
Ask a doctor before use if you have
- glaucoma
- a breathing problem such as emphysema or chronic bronchitis
- difficulty in urination due to enlargement of the prostate gland
Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are
taking sedatives or tranquilizers.
When using this product
- drowsiness may occur
- avoid alcoholic beverages
- excitability may occur, especially in children
- use caution when driving a motor vehicle or operating machinery
- alcohol, sedatives, and tranquilizers may increase drowsiness
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 (800-222-1222).
Directions
- take every 4 to 6 hours, or as directed by a doctor
| adults and children 12 years and over | 1 tablet. Do not exceed 6 tablets in 24 hours. |
| children 6 to under 12 years | 1/2 tablet (break tablet in half). Do not exceed 3 whole tablets in 24 hours. |
| children under 6 years | do not use |
Other information
- store at 25ºC (77ºF); excursions permitted between 15º-30ºC (59º-86ºF)
- protect from excessive moisture
- use by expiration date on package
- TAMPER EVIDENT: DO NOT USE IF SAFETY SEAL IS BROKEN OR MISSING FROM BOTTLE
Inactive ingredients
corn starch, D&C yellow #10 aluminum lake, lactose anhydrous, magnesium stearate, microcrystalline cellulose
Questions or comments?
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Chlorpheniramine Maleate
4 mg
Antihistamine
[Image in the official label — see DailyMed source]
DailyMed Set ID: 7a3452a2-930f-48b1-8c59-dbceb10b9c78 · Version 19
NDC: 55289-560