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EQUALINE ALLERGY (chlorpheniramine maleate) tablet
[Supervalu Inc]

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Category	DEA Schedule	Marketing Status
HUMAN OTC DRUG LABEL		OTC monograph final

NOTE:MOST OTC DRUGS ARE NOT REVIEWED AND APPROVED BY FDA, HOWEVER THEY MAY BE MARKETED IF THEY COMPLY WITH APPLICABLE REGULATIONS AND POLICIES. FDA HAS NOT EVALUATED WHETHER THIS PRODUCT COMPLIES.

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Active ingredient (in each tablet)

Chlorpheniramine maleate 4 mg

Purpose

Antihistamine

Uses

•: temporarily relieves the following symptoms due to hay fever or other upper respiratory allergies:
•: sneezing
•: runny nose
•: itchy, watery eyes
•: itching of the nose or throat

Warnings

Do not use

to make a child sleepy

Ask a doctor before use if you have

•: trouble urinating due to an enlarged prostate gland
•: a breathing problem such as emphysema or chronic bronchitis
•: glaucoma

Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are

taking sedatives or tranquilizers

When using this product

•: alcohol, sedatives and tranquilizers may increase drowsiness
•: use caution when driving a motor vehicle or operating machinery
•: drowsiness may occur
•: excitability may occur, especially in children
•: avoid alcoholic beverages

If pregnant or breast-feeding,

ask a health professional before use.

Keep out of reach of children.

In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away. (1-800-222-1222)

Directions

adults and children 12 years and over	1 tablet every 4 to 6 hours, not to exceed 6 tablets in 24 hours
children 6 to under 12 years of age	½ tablet (break tablet in half) every 4 to 6 hours, not to exceed 3 whole tablets in 24 hours
children 4 to under 6 years of age	do not use unless directed by a doctor
children under 4 years of age	do not use

Inactive ingredients

D&C yellow no. 10 aluminum lake, lactose monohydrate, magnesium stearate, pregelatinized starch

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compare to Chlor-Trimeton® Allergy 4 Hour Tablets active ingredient

allergy

4 hour

chlorpheniramine maleate 4 mg

antihistamine

allergy relief:

sneezing

itchy, watery eyes

runny nose

itchy throat

EQUALINE ALLERGY
chlorpheniramine maleate tablet

Product Information
Product Type	HUMAN OTC DRUG	Item Code (Source)	NDC:41163-463
Route of Administration	ORAL	DEA Schedule

Active Ingredient/Active Moiety
Ingredient Name	Basis of Strength	Strength
CHLORPHENIRAMINE MALEATE (CHLORPHENIRAMINE)	CHLORPHENIRAMINE MALEATE	4 mg

Inactive Ingredients
Ingredient Name	Strength
LACTOSE MONOHYDRATE
MAGNESIUM STEARATE

Product Characteristics
Color	YELLOW	Score	2 pieces
Shape	ROUND	Size	8mm
Flavor		Imprint Code	L463
Contains

Packaging
#	Item Code	Package Description
1	NDC:41163-463-62	1 in 1 CARTON
1		24 in 1 BLISTER PACK
2	NDC:41163-463-78	1 in 1 CARTON
2		100 in 1 BOTTLE

Marketing Information
Marketing Category	Application Number or Monograph Citation	Marketing Start Date	Marketing End Date
OTC monograph final	part341	08/30/2004

Labeler - Supervalu Inc (006961411)

Revised: 10/2012

Document Id: 177fa4f3-6966-48ff-9023-e96bce71346b

Set id: 177fa4f3-6966-48ff-9023-e96bce71346b

Version: 1

Effective Time: 20121004

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