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Cough and Cold HBP

Dosage form
TABLET, FILM COATED
Labeler
Valu Merchandisers Company
Label updated
2026-04-21
Retrieved
2026-09-07
Active ingredients
CHLORPHENIRAMINE MALEATE · DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE
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Active ingredients (in each tablet)

Chlorpheniramine maleate 4 mg
Dextromethorphan HBr 30 mg

Purpose

Antihistamine
Cough suppressant

Uses
  • temporarily relieves cough due to minor throat and bronchial irritation as may occur with a cold
  • temporarily relieves runny nose and sneezing due to the common cold
Warnings

Do not use

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

  • difficulty in urination due to enlargement of the prostate gland
  • cough that occurs with excessive phlegm (mucus)
  • glaucoma
  • a breathing problem such as emphysema or chronic bronchitis
  • persistent or chronic cough such as occurs with smoking, asthma, or emphysema

Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are

taking sedatives or tranquilizers.

When using this product

  • excitability may occur, especially in children
  • marked drowsiness may occur
  • alcohol, sedatives, and tranquilizers may increase drowsiness
  • avoid alcoholic beverages
  • use caution when driving a motor vehicle or operating machinery

Stop use and ask a doctor if

cough persists more than 1 week, tends to recur, or is accompanied by a fever, rash, or persistent headache. These could be signs of a serious condition.

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
  • do not take more than directed
  • adults and children 12 years and over: 1 tablet every 6 hours, not more than 4 tablets in 24 hours
  • children under 12 years: do not use
Other information
  • TAMPER EVIDENT: DO NOT USE IF OUTER PACKAGE IS OPENED OR BLISTER IS TORN OR BROKEN
  • store at 25°C (77°F); excursions permitted between 15°-30°C (59°-86°F)
  • see end flap for expiration date and lot number
Inactive ingredients

croscarmellose sodium, D&C red #27 aluminum lake, FD&C yellow #6 aluminum lake, lactose anhydrous, magnesium stearate, microcrystalline cellulose, polyethylene glycol, polyvinyl alcohol, silicon dioxide, stearic acid, talc, titanium dioxide

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Compare to the active ingredients in
Coricidin® HBP Cough & Cold*

Cough + Cold
HBP

CHLORPHENIRAMINE MALEATE ANTIHISTAMINE
DEXTROMETHORPHAN HBr
COUGH SUPPRESSANT

FOR
PEOPLE WITH
HIGH BLOOD
PRESSURE

For relief of:
• Cough
• Runny nose
• Sneezing

DECONGESTANT FREE

Actual Size

16 TABLETS

TAMPER EVIDENT: DO NOT USE IF PACKAGE IS OPENED OR IF BLISTER
UNIT IS TORN, BROKEN OR SHOWS ANY SIGNS OF TAMPERING

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*This product is not manufactured or distributed by Bayer
HealthCare LLC, owner of the registered trademark Coricidin®
HBP COUGH & COLD.   

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ASSOCIATED WHOLESALE GROCERS, INC.
KANSAS CITY, KANSAS 66106

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DailyMed Set ID: 83db90da-9155-4f6a-8209-44c87d14b696 · Version 7
NDC: 63941-989