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Active Ingredients

Dexchlorpheniramine Maleate, USP 2 mg

Purpose

Dexchlorpheniramine Maleate          Antihistamine

Uses

Temporarily relieves these symptoms due to hay fever (allergic rhinitis):

• runny nose
• sneezing
• itchy, watery eyes
• itching of the nose or throat

Warnings

May cause excitability especially in children

Ask a doctor before use if you have

• glaucoma
• trouble urinating due to an enlarged prostate gland
• a breathing problem such as emphysema or chronic bronchitis
• are taking sedatives or tranquilizers

When using this product

• drowsiness may occur
• avoid alcoholic beverages
• alcohol, sedatives, and tranquilizers may increase drowsiness
• be careful when driving a motor vehicle or operating machinery

If pregnant or breast feeding

• ask a health professional before use.

Keep out of reach of children

In case of accidental overdose, seek professional assistance or contact a Poison Control Center immediately.

Directions

Do not exceed 6 doses in a 24-hour period

Other information

store at 20°-25°C (68°-77°F)

Inactive Ingredients

colloidal silicon dioxide, lactose monohydrate, magnesium stearate, microcrystalline cellulose, povidone, pregelatinized starch, and stearic acid.

Questions or Comments?

Serious side effects may be reported to this number, call (817) 595-5820. (8 am to 5 pm CST).

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Figure 1: Product Label