Carbinoxamine Maleate Oral Solution

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Carbinoxamine Maleate Oral Solution Generic Name & Formulations

General Description

Carbinoxamine maleate 4mg/5mL; bubble gum flavor.

Pharmacological Class

Antihistamine.

How Supplied

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Carbinoxamine Maleate Oral Solution Indications

Indications

Allergic (seasonal and perennial) and vasomotor rhinitis, conjunctivitis, urticaria, angioedema, reactions to blood. Adjunct in anaphylaxis. Dermatographism.

Carbinoxamine Maleate Oral Solution 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 Oral Solution Contraindications

Contraindications

Children <2yrs old. Concomitant MAOIs. Nursing mothers.

Carbinoxamine Maleate Oral Solution Boxed Warnings

Not Applicable

Carbinoxamine Maleate Oral Solution 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 Oral Solution Pharmacokinetics

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Carbinoxamine Maleate Oral Solution Interactions

Interactions

CNS depression potentiated by alcohol (avoid), other CNS depressants. MAOIs potentiate anticholinergic effects.

Carbinoxamine Maleate Oral Solution Adverse Reactions

Adverse Reactions

Sedation, sleepiness, dizziness, disturbed coordination, GI upset, thickening of bronchial secretions, anticholinergic effects, excitability in children.

Carbinoxamine Maleate Oral Solution Clinical Trials

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Carbinoxamine Maleate Oral Solution Note

Notes

Formerly known under the brand name Arbinoxa.

Carbinoxamine Maleate Oral Solution Patient Counseling

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