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Chlorpheniramine Maleate

OTC Oral RxCUI 1363309
Contents

Overview

Active ingredient
Chlorpheniramine Maleate
Route
Oral
Label date
2026-08-10

Indications and usage

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

Purpose

Antihistamine

Dosage and administration

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

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).

Do not use

to make a child sleepy.

Ask a doctor before use if

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

Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are taking sedatives or tranquilizers.

When using this product

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

Pregnancy or breast-feeding

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

Active ingredient (label)

(in each tablet) Chlorpheniramine maleate 4 mg

Inactive ingredients

s corn starch, D&C yellow #10 aluminum lake, lactose anhydrous, magnesium stearate, microcrystalline cellulose

Storage and handling

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

Keep out of reach of children

of children. In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away (800-222-1222).