Label: ED-A-HIST DM- chlorpheniramine maleate, dextromethorphan hydrobromide, and phenylephrine hydrochloride tablet

  • Category: HUMAN OTC DRUG LABEL
  • DEA Schedule: None
  • Marketing Status: OTC monograph final

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Drug Label Information

Updated November 3, 2022

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  • SPL UNCLASSIFIED SECTION

    Drug Facts

  • ACTIVE INGREDIENT

    Active Ingredients (in each tablet)Purpose
    Chlorpheniramine Maleate 4 mgAntihistamine
    Dextromethorphan HBr 10 mgAntitussive
    Phenylephrine HCl 10 mgNasal Decongestant

  • Uses

    temporarily relieves these symptoms due to the common cold, hay fever (allergic rhinitis) or other respiratory allergies:

    • runny nose.
    • sneezing.
    • itching of the nose or throat.
    • itchy, watery eyes.
    • cough due to minor throat and bronchial irritation.
    • nasal congestion.
    • reduces swelling of nasal passages.
  • Warnings

    • Do not exceed recommended dosage.

    Do not use this product

    • if you are now taking a prescription monoamine oxidase inhibitor (MAOI) (certain drugs for depression, psychiatric, or emotional conditions, or Parkinson's disease), or for 2 weeks after stopping the MAOI drug. If you do not know if your prescription drug contains an MAOI, ask a doctor or pharmacist before taking this product.

    Do not use this product, unless directed by a doctor, if you have

    • a breathing problem such as emphysema or chronic bronchitis.
    • glaucoma.
    • a persistent or chronic cough that occurs with too much phlegm (mucus).
    • heart disease.
    • high blood pressure.
    • thyroid disease.
    • diabetes mellitus.
    • difficulty in urination due to enlargement of the prostate gland.

    Do not take this product if you are taking sedatives or tranquilizers, without first consulting your doctor.

    When using this product

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

    Stop use and ask a doctor if

    • nervousness, dizziness, or sleeplessness occur.
    • cough or nasal congestion persists for more than 1 week, tends to recur, or is accompanied by a fever, rash or persistent headache. These could be signs of a serious condition.
    • new symptoms occur.

    If pregnant or breastfeeding, ask a health professional before use.

    Keep out of reach of children. In case of accidental overdose, seek professional help or contact a Poison Control Center immediately.

  • Directions

    Do not exceed recommended dosage.

    Adults and children 12 years of age and over:1 tablet every 4 hours, not to exceed 6 tablets in 24 hours, or as directed by a doctor
    Children 6 to under 12 years of age:1/2 tablet every 4 hours, not to exceed 3 tablets in 24 hours, or as directed by a doctor
    Children under 6 years of age:Consult a doctor.

  • Inactive ingredients

    Lactose Monohydrate, Microcrystalline Cellulose, Magnesium Stearate, HPMC, Propylene Glycol, Titanium Dioxide, D&C Red #27, Blue #1.

  • Questions or Comments?

    Call 1-800-664-1490   Rev. 9/22

  • PACKAGE LABEL.PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL

    NDC 66576-240-01

    ED A-HIST DM TABLETS

    Antihistamine • Antitussive • Nasal Decongestant

    Each tablet contains:

    Chlorpheniramine Maleate .............. 4 mg
    Dextromethorphan HBr.................. 10 mg
    Phenylephrine HCl......................... 10 mg

    Store at 59°-86°F (15°-30°C) [see USP Controlled Room Temperature].
    Tamper evident by foil seal under cap.
    Do not use if foil seal is broken or missing.

    Manufactured for:
    EDWARDS
    Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Berwyn, PA 19312

    100 tablets

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  • INGREDIENTS AND APPEARANCE
    ED-A-HIST DM 
    chlorpheniramine maleate, dextromethorphan hydrobromide, and phenylephrine hydrochloride tablet
    Product Information
    Product TypeHUMAN OTC DRUGItem Code (Source)NDC:66576-240
    Route of AdministrationORAL
    Active Ingredient/Active Moiety
    Ingredient NameBasis of StrengthStrength
    CHLORPHENIRAMINE MALEATE (UNII: V1Q0O9OJ9Z) (CHLORPHENIRAMINE - UNII:3U6IO1965U) CHLORPHENIRAMINE MALEATE4 mg
    DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE (UNII: 9D2RTI9KYH) (DEXTROMETHORPHAN - UNII:7355X3ROTS) DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE10 mg
    PHENYLEPHRINE HYDROCHLORIDE (UNII: 04JA59TNSJ) (PHENYLEPHRINE - UNII:1WS297W6MV) PHENYLEPHRINE HYDROCHLORIDE10 mg
    Inactive Ingredients
    Ingredient NameStrength
    LACTOSE MONOHYDRATE (UNII: EWQ57Q8I5X)  
    MICROCRYSTALLINE CELLULOSE (UNII: OP1R32D61U)  
    MAGNESIUM STEARATE (UNII: 70097M6I30)  
    HYPROMELLOSE, UNSPECIFIED (UNII: 3NXW29V3WO)  
    PROPYLENE GLYCOL (UNII: 6DC9Q167V3)  
    TITANIUM DIOXIDE (UNII: 15FIX9V2JP)  
    D&C RED NO. 27 (UNII: 2LRS185U6K)  
    FD&C BLUE NO. 1 (UNII: H3R47K3TBD)  
    Product Characteristics
    ColorpurpleScore2 pieces
    ShapeOVALSize16mm
    FlavorImprint Code ED;DM
    Contains    
    Packaging
    #Item CodePackage DescriptionMarketing Start DateMarketing End Date
    1NDC:66576-240-01100 in 1 BOTTLE; Type 0: Not a Combination Product11/02/2022
    Marketing Information
    Marketing CategoryApplication Number or Monograph CitationMarketing Start DateMarketing End Date
    OTC monograph finalpart34111/02/2022
    Labeler - Syntho Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (088797407)
    Registrant - Syntho Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (088797407)
    Establishment
    NameAddressID/FEIBusiness Operations
    Syntho Pharmaceuticals, Inc.088797407manufacture(66576-240)