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Phenylephrine Hydrochloride

OTC Oral RxCUI 1049182
Contents

Overview

Active ingredient
Phenylephrine Hydrochloride
Route
Oral
Label date
2026-05-06

Indications and usage

Uses temporarily relieves nasal congestion due to the common cold, hay fever or other upper respiratory allergies temporarily relieves sinus congestion and pressure

Purpose

Nasal decongestant

Dosage and administration

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

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

Ask a doctor before use if you have heart disease high blood pressure thyroid disease diabetes trouble urinating due to an enlarged prostate gland.

When using this product

this product do not exceed recommended dose.

Stop use and ask a doctor if

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

Pregnancy or breast-feeding

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

Active ingredient (label)

(in each caplet) Phenylephrine HCl USP 10 mg

Inactive ingredients

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

Storage and handling

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

Keep out of reach of children

of children. In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center (1-800 222-1222) right away.