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Carbinoxamine Maleate Generic Name & Formulations
Legal Class
Rx
General Description
Carbinoxamine maleate 4mg; scored tabs.
Pharmacological Class
Antihistamine.
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How Supplied
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Carbinoxamine Maleate Indications
Indications
Allergic (seasonal and perennial) and vasomotor rhinitis, conjunctivitis, urticaria, angioedema, reactions to blood. Adjunct in anaphylaxis. Dermatographism.
Carbinoxamine Maleate Dosage and Administration
Adult
4–8mg 3–4 times daily.
Children
<2yrs: contraindicated. 2–5yrs: 0.2–0.4mg/kg/day in 3–4 divided doses. 6–11yrs: 2–4mg 3–4 times daily.
Carbinoxamine Maleate Contraindications
Contraindications
Children <2yrs old. Concomitant MAOIs. Nursing mothers.
Carbinoxamine Maleate Boxed Warnings
Not Applicable
Carbinoxamine Maleate Warnings/Precautions
Warnings/Precautions
Not for treating lower respiratory tract symptoms, including asthma. Narrow angle glaucoma. Peptic ulcer. GI or GU obstruction. Increased intraocular pressure. Hyperthyroidism. Cardiovascular disease. Hypertension. Elderly. Pregnancy (Cat.C).
Carbinoxamine Maleate Pharmacokinetics
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Carbinoxamine Maleate Interactions
Interactions
CNS depression potentiated by alcohol (avoid), other CNS depressants. MAOIs potentiate anticholinergic effects.
Carbinoxamine Maleate Adverse Reactions
Adverse Reactions
Sedation, sleepiness, dizziness, disturbed coordination, GI upset, thickening of bronchial secretions, anticholinergic effects, excitability in children.
Carbinoxamine Maleate Clinical Trials
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Carbinoxamine Maleate Note
Notes
Formerly known under the brand name Arbinoxa.
Carbinoxamine Maleate Patient Counseling
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