Label: CHLORPHENIRAMINE MALEATE tablet

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

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Updated September 19, 2017

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  • Active ingredient(in each tablet)

    Chlorpheniramine Maleate 4 mg

    Purpose

    Antihistamine

  • Uses

    Temporarily relieves these symptoms due to hay fever or other upper respiratory allergies:

    • runny nose
    • itchy nose or throat
    • itchy watery eyes
    • sneezing
  • Warnings


  • Ask a doctor before use if you have,

    • a breathing problem such as emphysema or chronic bronchitis
    • glaucoma
    • trouble urinating due to enlarged prostate gland
  • Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you

    are taking sedatives or tranquilizers

  • When using this product

    • excitability may occur, especially in children
    • drowsiness may occur
    • avoid alcoholic beverages
    • alcohol, sedatives and tranquilizers may increase drowsiness
    • use caution 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 overdose, get medical help or contact a poison control center right away.

  • Directions


    adults and children 12 years of age and older           
    		one tablet 4 to 6 hours, not to exceed 6 tablets in 24 hours
    children 6 to under 12 years of age
    		1/2 tablet every 4 to 6 hours, not to exceed 3 whole tablets in 24 hours
    children under 6 years of age
    		consult a physician

  • Other information

    • Tamper Evident: Do not Use If Safety Seal Under Cap Is Broken Or Missing
    • store at controlled room temperature 15 o-25 oC (59 o-77 oF)
    • protect from excessive moisture
  • Inactive ingredients: corn starch, croscarmellose sodium, D&C yellow # 10 aluminum lake 14-18%, dicalcium phosphate, magnesium stearate, microcrystalline cellulose, silicon dioxide


  • Questions:

    To Report Adverse Drug Events Call 800-687-0176.

  • PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL

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  • INGREDIENTS AND APPEARANCE
    CHLORPHENIRAMINE MALEATE 
    chlorpheniramine maleate tablet
    Product Information
    Product TypeHUMAN OTC DRUGItem Code (Source)NDC:67046-097(NDC:66424-034)
    Route of AdministrationORAL
    Active Ingredient/Active Moiety
    Ingredient NameBasis of StrengthStrength
    CHLORPHENIRAMINE MALEATE (UNII: V1Q0O9OJ9Z) (CHLORPHENIRAMINE - UNII:3U6IO1965U) CHLORPHENIRAMINE MALEATE4 mg
    Inactive Ingredients
    Ingredient NameStrength
    STARCH, CORN (UNII: O8232NY3SJ)  
    CROSCARMELLOSE SODIUM (UNII: M28OL1HH48)  
    D&C YELLOW NO. 10 (UNII: 35SW5USQ3G)  
    ANHYDROUS DIBASIC CALCIUM PHOSPHATE (UNII: L11K75P92J)  
    MAGNESIUM STEARATE (UNII: 70097M6I30)  
    CELLULOSE, MICROCRYSTALLINE (UNII: OP1R32D61U)  
    SILICON DIOXIDE (UNII: ETJ7Z6XBU4)  
    Product Characteristics
    ColoryellowScoreno score
    ShapeROUNDSize8mm
    FlavorImprint Code PH012
    Contains    
    Packaging
    #Item CodePackage DescriptionMarketing Start DateMarketing End Date
    1NDC:67046-097-1414 in 1 BLISTER PACK; Type 0: Not a Combination Product09/19/2017
    2NDC:67046-097-077 in 1 BLISTER PACK; Type 0: Not a Combination Product09/19/2017
    3NDC:67046-097-1515 in 1 BLISTER PACK; Type 0: Not a Combination Product09/19/2017
    4NDC:67046-097-2121 in 1 BLISTER PACK; Type 0: Not a Combination Product09/19/2017
    5NDC:67046-097-2828 in 1 BLISTER PACK; Type 0: Not a Combination Product09/19/2017
    6NDC:67046-097-3030 in 1 BLISTER PACK; Type 0: Not a Combination Product09/19/2017
    7NDC:67046-097-6060 in 1 BLISTER PACK; Type 0: Not a Combination Product09/19/2017
    Marketing Information
    Marketing CategoryApplication Number or Monograph CitationMarketing Start DateMarketing End Date
    OTC monograph finalpart34109/19/2017
    Labeler - Contract Pharmacy Services-PA (945429777)
    Establishment
    NameAddressID/FEIBusiness Operations
    Coupler Enterprises945429777repack(67046-097)
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