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Brom Tapp
- Dosage form
- LIQUID
- Labeler
- Rij Pharmaceutical Corporation
- Label updated
- 2018-04-30
- Retrieved
- 2026-09-07
- Active ingredients
- BROMPHENIRAMINE MALEATE · PHENYLEPHRINE HYDROCHLORIDE
Active Ingredients (in each 5mL tsp)
Brompheniramine maleate, USP 1 mg
Phenylephrine HCl , USP 2.5 mg
PURPOSES
Antihistamine
Nasal decongestant
USES
- temporarily relieves nasal congestion due to the common cold, hay fever or other upper respiratory allergies associated with sinusitis
- temporarily relieves these symptoms due to hay fever (allergic rhinitis):
- runny nose
- sneezing
- itchy, watery eyes
- itching of the nose or throat
- temporarily restores freer breathing through the nose
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 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
- glaucoma
- a breathing problem such as emphysema, or chronic bronchitis
Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are
- taking sedatives or tranquilizers
When using this product
- do not use more than directed
- drowsiness may occur
- avoid alcoholic beverages
- alcohol, sedatives, and tranquilizers may increase drowsiness
- be careful when driving a motor vehicle or operating machinery
- excitability may occur, especially in children
Stop use and ask a doctor if
- you get nervous, dizzy, or sleepless
- symptoms do not get better within 7 days or are accompanied by fever
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 6 doses in any 24-hour period
| age | dose |
|---|---|
| adults and children 12 years and over | 4 tsp every 4 hours |
| children 6 to under 12 years | 2 tsp every 4 hours |
| children under 6 years | ask a doctor |
Other Information
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• TAMPER EVIDENT: Do not use if breakaway band on cap is broken or missing -
• each teaspoon (5 ml) contains: sodium 5 mg -
• store at room temperature 15º - 30ºC (59º - 86ºF) -
• not a USP elixir
INACTIVE INGREDIENTS
artificial flavor, citric acid, FD&C blue no. 1, FD&C red no. 40, glycerin, propylene glycol, sodium benzoate, sodium citrate, sodium saccharin, sorbitol, water
PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL
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NDC: 53807-529