Sudafed 12 Hour

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Sudafed 12 Hour Generic Name & Formulations

General Description

Pseudoephedrine HCl 120mg; ext-rel caplets.

Pharmacological Class

Sympathomimetic.

How Supplied

Tabs—24, 48, 96; 12hr—10, 20; 24hr—5, 10

Sudafed 12 Hour Indications

Indications

Nasal congestion.

Sudafed 12 Hour Dosage and Administration

Adult

Swallow whole. 120mg every 12 hours.

Children

Use other forms.

Sudafed 12 Hour Contraindications

Contraindications

During or within 14 days of MAOIs.

Sudafed 12 Hour Boxed Warnings

Not Applicable

Sudafed 12 Hour Warnings/Precautions

Warnings/Precautions

Hypertension. Cardiovascular disease. Diabetes. Thyroid disease. GI or GU obstruction.

Sudafed 12 Hour Pharmacokinetics

See Literature

Sudafed 12 Hour Interactions

Interactions

Hypertensive crisis with MAOIs. β-blockers increase pressor effects of sympathomimetics. Antihypertensives antagonized.

Sudafed 12 Hour Adverse Reactions

Adverse Reactions

Nervousness, dizziness, insomnia.

Sudafed 12 Hour Clinical Trials

See Literature

Sudafed 12 Hour Note

Not Applicable

Sudafed 12 Hour Patient Counseling

See Literature

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