Carbinoxamine Maleate Oral Solution Generic Name & Formulations
Legal Class
Rx
General Description
Carbinoxamine maleate 4mg/5mL; bubble gum flavor.
Pharmacological Class
Antihistamine.
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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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