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Nasal Decongestant PE

Dosage form
TABLET
Labeler
HHH Pharmaceuticals
Label updated
2026-05-06
Retrieved
2026-09-07
Active ingredients
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Active Ingredient (in each caplet)

Phenylephrine HCl 10mg

Purpose

Nasal decongestant

Uses
  • temporarily relieves nasal congestion due to the common cold, hay fever or other upper respiratory allergies
  • temporarily relieves sinus congestion and pressure
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
  • heart disease
  • high blood pressure 
  • thyroid disease
  • diabetes
  • trouble urinating due to an enlarged prostate gland.
Label information

When using this product do not exceed recommended dose.

Stop use and ask a doctor if
  • nervousness, dizziness, or sleeplessness occur
  • symptoms do not improve within 7 days or occur with a fever.
Label information

If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use.

Label information

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.

Directions
  • adults and children 12 years and over: take 1 tablet every 4 hours. Do not take more than 6 tablets in 24 hours.
  • children under 12 years: ask a doctor
Other Information
  • each tablet contains: phosphorus 10 mg
  • store at controlled room temperature between 20°-25°C (68°-77°F)
  • protect from excessive moisture
  • read all product information before using
Inactive Ingredients

Crosscarmellose Soidum, Colloidal Silicon Dioxide, Dicalcium Phosphate, FD&C Red 40, Magnesium Stearate, Microcrystalline Cellulose

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DailyMed Set ID: 90fae0fa-da07-4ea8-bdbd-39c2ed99ae59 · Version 2
NDC: 83586-160