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Chlorphen-12 Generic Name & Formulations
Legal Class
OTC
General Description
Chlorpheniramine maleate 12mg; ext-rel tabs.
Pharmacological Class
Antihistamine.
How Supplied
Ext-rel tabs—24, 60, 100
Manufacturer
Chlorphen-12 Indications
Indications
Hay fever or other upper respiratory allergies.
Chlorphen-12 Dosage and Administration
Adult
1 tab every 12hrs; max 2 tabs/24hrs.
Children
<12yrs: consult physician.
Chlorphen-12 Contraindications
Not Applicable
Chlorphen-12 Boxed Warnings
Not Applicable
Chlorphen-12 Warnings/Precautions
Warnings/Precautions
Respiratory disorders (eg, emphysema, chronic bronchitis). Glaucoma. GI or GU obstruction. Pregnancy. Nursing mothers.
Chlorphen-12 Pharmacokinetics
See Literature
Chlorphen-12 Interactions
Interactions
Potentiates CNS depression with alcohol (avoid), other CNS depressants (eg, sedatives, tranquilizers).
Chlorphen-12 Adverse Reactions
Adverse Reactions
Anticholinergic effects, drowsiness, excitability (esp. in children).
Chlorphen-12 Clinical Trials
See Literature
Chlorphen-12 Note
Not Applicable
Chlorphen-12 Patient Counseling
See Literature
