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Brompheniramine Maleate Oral capsule, extended release 24 hour

What is this medicine?

BROMPHENIRAMINE (brome fen IR a meen) is an antihistamine. It is used to treat the symptoms of seasonal and year-round allergies. It is also used to treat a runny nose from a cold.

This medicine may be used for other purposes; ask your health care provider or pharmacist if you have questions.

What should I tell my health care provider before I take this medicine?

They need to know if you have any of these conditions:

  • asthma

  • glaucoma

  • heart disease

  • high blood pressure

  • prostate disease

  • stomach ulcer

  • taking MAOIs like Carbex, Eldepryl, Marplan, Nardil, and Parnate

  • trouble passing urine

  • thyroid disease

  • an unusual or allergic reaction to brompheniramine, other medicines, foods, dyes, or preservatives

  • pregnant or trying to become pregnant

  • breast-feeding

How should I use this medicine?

Take this medicine by mouth with a glass of water. Follow the directions on the prescription label. Take with food or milk. Do not crush or chew. Take your doses at regular intervals. Do not take your medicine more often than directed.

Talk to your pediatrician regarding the use of this medicine in children. While this drug may be prescribed for children as young as 6 years old for selected conditions, precautions do apply.

Patients over 60 years old may have a stronger reaction and need a smaller dose.

Overdosage: If you think you have taken too much of this medicine contact a poison control center or emergency room at once.

NOTE: This medicine is only for you. Do not share this medicine with others.

What if I miss a dose?

If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you can. If it is almost time for your next dose, take only that dose. Do not take double or extra doses.

What may interact with this medicine?

Do not take this medicine with any of the following medications:

  • MAOIs like Carbex, Eldepryl, Marplan, Nardil, and Parnate

This medicine may also interact with the following medications:

  • alcohol

  • barbiturates, like phenobarbital

  • medicines for bladder spasm like oxybutynin, tolterodine

  • medicines for blood pressure

  • medicines for depression, anxiety, or psychotic disturbances

  • medicines for movement abnormalities or Parkinson's disease

  • medicines for sleep

  • other medicines for cold, cough or allergy

  • some medicines for the stomach like chlordiazepoxide, dicyclomine

This list may not describe all possible interactions. Give your health care provider a list of all the medicines, herbs, non-prescription drugs, or dietary supplements you use. Also tell them if you smoke, drink alcohol, or use illegal drugs. Some items may interact with your medicine.

What should I watch for while using this medicine?

Visit your doctor or health care professional for regular check ups. Tell your doctor if your symptoms do not improve or if they get worse.

Your mouth may get dry. Chewing sugarless gum or sucking hard candy, and drinking plenty of water may help. Contact your doctor if the problem does not go away or is severe.

This medicine may cause dry eyes and blurred vision. If you wear contact lenses you may feel some discomfort. Lubricating drops may help. See your eye doctor if the problem does not go away or is severe.

You may get drowsy or dizzy. Do not drive, use machinery, or do anything that needs mental alertness until you know how this medicine affects you. Do not stand or sit up quickly, especially if you are an older patient. This reduces the risk of dizzy or fainting spells. Alcohol may interfere with the effect of this medicine. Avoid alcoholic drinks.

What side effects may I notice from receiving this medicine?

Side effects that you should report to your doctor or health care professional as soon as possible:

  • allergic reactions like skin rash, itching or hives, swelling of the face, lips, or tongue

  • breathing problems

  • changes in vision

  • chest pain

  • fast, irregular heartbeat

  • fear, anxiety, restless, tremor

  • fever, sore throat

  • hallucinations

  • high blood pressure

  • seizures

  • trouble passing urine

  • unusual bleeding or bruising

  • unusually weak or tired

Side effects that usually do not require medical attention (report to your doctor or health care professional if they continue or are bothersome):

  • clumsy

  • dry mouth, nose, throat

  • flushed, red skin

  • headache

  • loss of appetite

  • stomach upset, nausea

This list may not describe all possible side effects. Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects. You may report side effects to FDA at 1-800-FDA-1088.

Where should I keep my medicine?

Keep out of the reach of children.

Store at room temperature between 15 and 30 degrees C (59 and 86 degrees F). Keep in a tight light resistant container. Throw away any unused medicine after the expiration date.

Brompheniramine Maleate Oral solution

What is this medicine?

BROMPHENIRAMINE (brome fen IR a meen) is an antihistamine. It is used to treat the symptoms of seasonal and year-round allergies. It is also used to treat a runny nose from a cold.

This medicine may be used for other purposes; ask your health care provider or pharmacist if you have questions.

What should I tell my health care provider before I take this medicine?

They need to know if you have any of these conditions:

  • asthma

  • glaucoma

  • heart disease

  • high blood pressure

  • prostate disease

  • stomach ulcer

  • taking MAOIs like Carbex, Eldepryl, Marplan, Nardil, and Parnate

  • trouble passing urine

  • thyroid disease

  • an unusual or allergic reaction to brompheniramine, other medicines, foods, dyes, or preservatives

  • pregnant or trying to become pregnant

  • breast-feeding

How should I use this medicine?

Take this medicine by mouth. Follow the directions on the prescription label. Use a specially marked spoon or container to measure each dose. Ask your pharmacist if you do not have one. Household spoons are not accurate. Take your medicine at regular intervals. Do not take your medicine more often than directed.

Talk to your pediatrician regarding the use of this medicine in children. While this drug may be prescribed for children as young as 2 years old for selected conditions, precautions do apply.

Overdosage: If you think you have taken too much of this medicine contact a poison control center or emergency room at once.

NOTE: This medicine is only for you. Do not share this medicine with others.

What if I miss a dose?

If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you can. If it is almost time for your next dose, take only that dose. Do not take double or extra doses.

What may interact with this medicine?

Do not take this medicine with any of the following medications:

  • MAOIs like Carbex, Eldepryl, Marplan, Nardil, and Parnate

This medicine may also interact with the following medications:

  • alcohol

  • barbiturates, like phenobarbital

  • medicines for bladder spasm like oxybutynin, tolterodine

  • medicines for blood pressure

  • medicines for depression, anxiety, or psychotic disturbances

  • medicines for movement abnormalities or Parkinson's disease

  • medicines for sleep

  • other medicines for cold, cough or allergy

  • some medicines for the stomach like chlordiazepoxide, dicyclomine

This list may not describe all possible interactions. Give your health care provider a list of all the medicines, herbs, non-prescription drugs, or dietary supplements you use. Also tell them if you smoke, drink alcohol, or use illegal drugs. Some items may interact with your medicine.

What should I watch for while using this medicine?

Visit your doctor or health care professional for regular check ups. Tell your doctor if your symptoms do not improve or if they get worse.

Your mouth may get dry. Chewing sugarless gum or sucking hard candy, and drinking plenty of water may help. Contact your doctor if the problem does not go away or is severe.

This medicine may cause dry eyes and blurred vision. If you wear contact lenses you may feel some discomfort. Lubricating drops may help. See your eye doctor if the problem does not go away or is severe.

You may get drowsy or dizzy. Do not drive, use machinery, or do anything that needs mental alertness until you know how this medicine affects you. Do not stand or sit up quickly, especially if you are an older patient. This reduces the risk of dizzy or fainting spells. Alcohol may interfere with the effect of this medicine. Avoid alcoholic drinks.

What side effects may I notice from receiving this medicine?

Side effects that you should report to your doctor or health care professional as soon as possible:

  • allergic reactions like skin rash, itching or hives, swelling of the face, lips, or tongue

  • breathing problems

  • changes in vision

  • chest pain

  • fast, irregular heartbeat

  • fear, anxiety, restless, tremor

  • fever, sore throat

  • hallucinations

  • high blood pressure

  • seizures

  • trouble passing urine

  • unusual bleeding or bruising

  • unusually weak or tired

Side effects that usually do not require medical attention (report to your doctor or health care professional if they continue or are bothersome):

  • clumsy

  • dry mouth, nose, throat

  • flushed, red skin

  • headache

  • loss of appetite

  • stomach upset, nausea

This list may not describe all possible side effects. Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects. You may report side effects to FDA at 1-800-FDA-1088.

Where should I keep my medicine?

Keep out of the reach of children.

Store at room temperature between 20 and 25 degrees C (68 and 77 degrees F). Throw away any unused medicine after the expiration date.

Brompheniramine Maleate Oral tablet, extended release 12 hour

What is this medicine?

BROMPHENIRAMINE (brome fen IR a meen) is an antihistamine. It is used to treat the symptoms of seasonal and year-round allergies. It is also used to treat a runny nose from a cold.

This medicine may be used for other purposes; ask your health care provider or pharmacist if you have questions.

What should I tell my health care provider before I take this medicine?

They need to know if you have any of these conditions:

  • asthma

  • glaucoma

  • heart disease

  • high blood pressure

  • prostate disease

  • stomach ulcer

  • taking MAOIs like Carbex, Eldepryl, Marplan, Nardil, and Parnate

  • trouble passing urine

  • thyroid disease

  • an unusual or allergic reaction to brompheniramine, other medicines, foods, dyes, or preservatives

  • pregnant or trying to become pregnant

  • breast-feeding

How should I use this medicine?

Take this medicine by mouth with a glass of water. Follow the directions on the prescription label. Take with food or milk. Do not crush or chew. Take your doses at regular intervals. Do not take your medicine more often than directed.

Talk to your pediatrician regarding the use of this medicine in children. While this drug may be prescribed for children as young as 6 years old for selected conditions, precautions do apply.

Patients over 60 years old may have a stronger reaction and need a smaller dose.

Overdosage: If you think you have taken too much of this medicine contact a poison control center or emergency room at once.

NOTE: This medicine is only for you. Do not share this medicine with others.

What if I miss a dose?

If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you can. If it is almost time for your next dose, take only that dose. Do not take double or extra doses.

What may interact with this medicine?

Do not take this medicine with any of the following medications:

  • MAOIs like Carbex, Eldepryl, Marplan, Nardil, and Parnate

This medicine may also interact with the following medications:

  • alcohol

  • barbiturates, like phenobarbital

  • medicines for bladder spasm like oxybutynin, tolterodine

  • medicines for blood pressure

  • medicines for depression, anxiety, or psychotic disturbances

  • medicines for movement abnormalities or Parkinson's disease

  • medicines for sleep

  • other medicines for cold, cough or allergy

  • some medicines for the stomach like chlordiazepoxide, dicyclomine

This list may not describe all possible interactions. Give your health care provider a list of all the medicines, herbs, non-prescription drugs, or dietary supplements you use. Also tell them if you smoke, drink alcohol, or use illegal drugs. Some items may interact with your medicine.

What should I watch for while using this medicine?

Visit your doctor or health care professional for regular check ups. Tell your doctor if your symptoms do not improve or if they get worse.

Your mouth may get dry. Chewing sugarless gum or sucking hard candy, and drinking plenty of water may help. Contact your doctor if the problem does not go away or is severe.

This medicine may cause dry eyes and blurred vision. If you wear contact lenses you may feel some discomfort. Lubricating drops may help. See your eye doctor if the problem does not go away or is severe.

You may get drowsy or dizzy. Do not drive, use machinery, or do anything that needs mental alertness until you know how this medicine affects you. Do not stand or sit up quickly, especially if you are an older patient. This reduces the risk of dizzy or fainting spells. Alcohol may interfere with the effect of this medicine. Avoid alcoholic drinks.

What side effects may I notice from receiving this medicine?

Side effects that you should report to your doctor or health care professional as soon as possible:

  • allergic reactions like skin rash, itching or hives, swelling of the face, lips, or tongue

  • breathing problems

  • changes in vision

  • chest pain

  • fast, irregular heartbeat

  • fear, anxiety, restless, tremor

  • fever, sore throat

  • hallucinations

  • high blood pressure

  • seizures

  • trouble passing urine

  • unusual bleeding or bruising

  • unusually weak or tired

Side effects that usually do not require medical attention (report to your doctor or health care professional if they continue or are bothersome):

  • clumsy

  • dry mouth, nose, throat

  • flushed, red skin

  • headache

  • loss of appetite

  • stomach upset, nausea

This list may not describe all possible side effects. Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects. You may report side effects to FDA at 1-800-FDA-1088.

Where should I keep my medicine?

Keep out of the reach of children.

Store at room temperature between 15 and 30 degrees C (59 and 86 degrees F). Keep in a tight light resistant container. Throw away any unused medicine after the expiration date.

Brompheniramine Maleate Oral tablet, extended-release

What is this medicine?

BROMPHENIRAMINE (brome fen IR a meen) is an antihistamine. It is used to treat the symptoms of seasonal and year-round allergies. It is also used to treat a runny nose from a cold.

This medicine may be used for other purposes; ask your health care provider or pharmacist if you have questions.

What should I tell my health care provider before I take this medicine?

They need to know if you have any of these conditions:

  • asthma

  • glaucoma

  • heart disease

  • high blood pressure

  • prostate disease

  • stomach ulcer

  • taking MAOIs like Carbex, Eldepryl, Marplan, Nardil, and Parnate

  • trouble passing urine

  • thyroid disease

  • an unusual or allergic reaction to brompheniramine, other medicines, foods, dyes, or preservatives

  • pregnant or trying to become pregnant

  • breast-feeding

How should I use this medicine?

Take this medicine by mouth with a glass of water. Follow the directions on the prescription label. Take with food or milk. Do not crush or chew. Take your doses at regular intervals. Do not take your medicine more often than directed.

Talk to your pediatrician regarding the use of this medicine in children. While this drug may be prescribed for children as young as 6 years old for selected conditions, precautions do apply.

Patients over 60 years old may have a stronger reaction and need a smaller dose.

Overdosage: If you think you have taken too much of this medicine contact a poison control center or emergency room at once.

NOTE: This medicine is only for you. Do not share this medicine with others.

What if I miss a dose?

If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you can. If it is almost time for your next dose, take only that dose. Do not take double or extra doses.

What may interact with this medicine?

Do not take this medicine with any of the following medications:

  • MAOIs like Carbex, Eldepryl, Marplan, Nardil, and Parnate

This medicine may also interact with the following medications:

  • alcohol

  • barbiturates, like phenobarbital

  • medicines for bladder spasm like oxybutynin, tolterodine

  • medicines for blood pressure

  • medicines for depression, anxiety, or psychotic disturbances

  • medicines for movement abnormalities or Parkinson's disease

  • medicines for sleep

  • other medicines for cold, cough or allergy

  • some medicines for the stomach like chlordiazepoxide, dicyclomine

This list may not describe all possible interactions. Give your health care provider a list of all the medicines, herbs, non-prescription drugs, or dietary supplements you use. Also tell them if you smoke, drink alcohol, or use illegal drugs. Some items may interact with your medicine.

What should I watch for while using this medicine?

Visit your doctor or health care professional for regular check ups. Tell your doctor if your symptoms do not improve or if they get worse.

Your mouth may get dry. Chewing sugarless gum or sucking hard candy, and drinking plenty of water may help. Contact your doctor if the problem does not go away or is severe.

This medicine may cause dry eyes and blurred vision. If you wear contact lenses you may feel some discomfort. Lubricating drops may help. See your eye doctor if the problem does not go away or is severe.

You may get drowsy or dizzy. Do not drive, use machinery, or do anything that needs mental alertness until you know how this medicine affects you. Do not stand or sit up quickly, especially if you are an older patient. This reduces the risk of dizzy or fainting spells. Alcohol may interfere with the effect of this medicine. Avoid alcoholic drinks.

What side effects may I notice from receiving this medicine?

Side effects that you should report to your doctor or health care professional as soon as possible:

  • allergic reactions like skin rash, itching or hives, swelling of the face, lips, or tongue

  • breathing problems

  • changes in vision

  • chest pain

  • fast, irregular heartbeat

  • fear, anxiety, restless, tremor

  • fever, sore throat

  • hallucinations

  • high blood pressure

  • seizures

  • trouble passing urine

  • unusual bleeding or bruising

  • unusually weak or tired

Side effects that usually do not require medical attention (report to your doctor or health care professional if they continue or are bothersome):

  • clumsy

  • dry mouth, nose, throat

  • flushed, red skin

  • headache

  • loss of appetite

  • stomach upset, nausea

This list may not describe all possible side effects. Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects. You may report side effects to FDA at 1-800-FDA-1088.

Where should I keep my medicine?

Keep out of the reach of children.

Store at room temperature between 15 and 30 degrees C (59 and 86 degrees F). Keep in a tight light resistant container. Throw away any unused medicine after the expiration date.

Brompheniramine Tannate Chewable tablet

What is this medicine?

BROMPHENIRAMINE (brome fen IR a meen) is an antihistamine. It is used to treat the symptoms of seasonal and year-round allergies. It is also used to treat a runny nose from a cold.

This medicine may be used for other purposes; ask your health care provider or pharmacist if you have questions.

What should I tell my health care provider before I take this medicine?

They need to know if you have any of these conditions:

  • asthma

  • glaucoma

  • heart disease

  • high blood pressure

  • prostate disease

  • stomach ulcer

  • taking MAOIs like Carbex, Eldepryl, Marplan, Nardil, and Parnate

  • trouble passing urine

  • thyroid disease

  • an unusual or allergic reaction to brompheniramine, other medicines, foods, dyes, or preservatives

  • pregnant or trying to become pregnant

  • breast-feeding

How should I use this medicine?

Take this medicine by mouth with a glass of water. Follow the directions on the prescription label. Take with food or milk. Take your doses at regular intervals. Do not take your medicine more often than directed.

Talk to your pediatrician regarding the use of this medicine in children. While this drug may be prescribed for children as young as 6 years old for selected conditions, precautions do apply.

Patients over 60 years old may have a stronger reaction and need a smaller dose.

Overdosage: If you think you have taken too much of this medicine contact a poison control center or emergency room at once.

NOTE: This medicine is only for you. Do not share this medicine with others.

What if I miss a dose?

If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you can. If it is almost time for your next dose, take only that dose. Do not take double or extra doses.

What may interact with this medicine?

Do not take this medicine with any of the following medications:

  • MAOIs like Carbex, Eldepryl, Marplan, Nardil, and Parnate

This medicine may also interact with the following medications:

  • alcohol

  • barbiturates, like phenobarbital

  • medicines for bladder spasm like oxybutynin, tolterodine

  • medicines for blood pressure

  • medicines for depression, anxiety, or psychotic disturbances

  • medicines for movement abnormalities or Parkinson's disease

  • medicines for sleep

  • other medicines for cold, cough or allergy

  • some medicines for the stomach like chlordiazepoxide, dicyclomine

This list may not describe all possible interactions. Give your health care provider a list of all the medicines, herbs, non-prescription drugs, or dietary supplements you use. Also tell them if you smoke, drink alcohol, or use illegal drugs. Some items may interact with your medicine.

What should I watch for while using this medicine?

Visit your doctor or health care professional for regular check ups. Tell your doctor or healthcare professional if your symptoms do not start to get better or if they get worse.

Your mouth may get dry. Chewing sugarless gum or sucking hard candy, and drinking plenty of water may help. Contact your doctor if the problem does not go away or is severe.

This medicine may cause dry eyes and blurred vision. If you wear contact lenses you may feel some discomfort. Lubricating drops may help. See your eye doctor if the problem does not go away or is severe.

You may get drowsy or dizzy. Do not drive, use machinery, or do anything that needs mental alertness until you know how this medicine affects you. Do not stand or sit up quickly, especially if you are an older patient. This reduces the risk of dizzy or fainting spells. Alcohol may interfere with the effect of this medicine. Avoid alcoholic drinks.

What side effects may I notice from receiving this medicine?

Side effects that you should report to your doctor or health care professional as soon as possible:

  • allergic reactions like skin rash, itching or hives, swelling of the face, lips, or tongue

  • breathing problems

  • changes in vision

  • chest pain

  • fast, irregular heartbeat

  • fear, anxiety, restless, tremor

  • fever, sore throat

  • hallucinations

  • high blood pressure

  • seizures

  • trouble passing urine

  • unusual bleeding or bruising

  • unusually weak or tired

Side effects that usually do not require medical attention (report to your doctor or health care professional if they continue or are bothersome):

  • clumsy

  • dry mouth, nose, throat

  • flushed, red skin

  • headache

  • loss of appetite

  • stomach upset, nausea

This list may not describe all possible side effects. Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects. You may report side effects to FDA at 1-800-FDA-1088.

Where should I keep my medicine?

Keep out of the reach of children.

Store at room temperature between 15 and 30 degrees C (59 and 86 degrees F). Keep in a tight light resistant container. Throw away any unused medicine after the expiration date.

Brompheniramine Tannate Oral suspension

What is this medicine?

BROMPHENIRAMINE (brome fen IR a meen) is an antihistamine. It is used to treat the symptoms of seasonal and year-round allergies. It is also used to treat a runny nose from a cold.

This medicine may be used for other purposes; ask your health care provider or pharmacist if you have questions.

What should I tell my health care provider before I take this medicine?

They need to know if you have any of these conditions:

  • asthma

  • glaucoma

  • heart disease

  • high blood pressure

  • prostate disease

  • stomach ulcer

  • taking MAOIs like Carbex, Eldepryl, Marplan, Nardil, and Parnate

  • trouble passing urine

  • thyroid disease

  • an unusual or allergic reaction to brompheniramine, tartrazine, other medicines, foods, dyes, or preservatives

  • pregnant or trying to get pregnant

  • breast-feeding

How should I use this medicine?

Take this medicine by mouth. Follow the directions on the prescription label. Shake well before using. Use a specially marked spoon or container to measure each dose. Ask your pharmacist if you do not have one. Household spoons are not accurate. Take your medicine at regular intervals. Do not take your medicine more often than directed.

Talk to your pediatrician regarding the use of this medicine in children. While this drug may be prescribed for children as young as 12 months old for selected conditions, precautions do apply.

Overdosage: If you think you have taken too much of this medicine contact a poison control center or emergency room at once.

NOTE: This medicine is only for you. Do not share this medicine with others.

What if I miss a dose?

If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you can. If it is almost time for your next dose, take only that dose. Do not take double or extra doses.

What may interact with this medicine?

Do not take this medicine with any of the following medications:

  • MAOIs like Carbex, Eldepryl, Marplan, Nardil, and Parnate

This medicine may also interact with the following medications:

  • alcohol

  • barbiturates, like phenobarbital

  • medicines for bladder spasm like oxybutynin, tolterodine

  • medicines for blood pressure

  • medicines for depression, anxiety, or psychotic disturbances

  • medicines for movement abnormalities or Parkinson's disease

  • medicines for sleep

  • other medicines for cold, cough or allergy

  • some medicines for the stomach like chlordiazepoxide, dicyclomine

This list may not describe all possible interactions. Give your health care provider a list of all the medicines, herbs, non-prescription drugs, or dietary supplements you use. Also tell them if you smoke, drink alcohol, or use illegal drugs. Some items may interact with your medicine.

What should I watch for while using this medicine?

Visit your doctor or health care professional for regular check ups. Tell your doctor or healthcare professional if your symptoms do not start to get better or if they get worse.

Your mouth may get dry. Chewing sugarless gum or sucking hard candy, and drinking plenty of water may help. Contact your doctor if the problem does not go away or is severe.

This medicine may cause dry eyes and blurred vision. If you wear contact lenses you may feel some discomfort. Lubricating drops may help. See your eye doctor if the problem does not go away or is severe.

You may get drowsy or dizzy. Do not drive, use machinery, or do anything that needs mental alertness until you know how this medicine affects you. Do not stand or sit up quickly, especially if you are an older patient. This reduces the risk of dizzy or fainting spells. Alcohol may interfere with the effect of this medicine. Avoid alcoholic drinks.

What side effects may I notice from receiving this medicine?

Side effects that you should report to your doctor or health care professional as soon as possible:

  • allergic reactions like skin rash, itching or hives, swelling of the face, lips, or tongue

  • breathing problems

  • changes in vision

  • chest pain

  • fast, irregular heartbeat

  • fear, anxiety, restless, tremor

  • fever, sore throat

  • hallucinations

  • high blood pressure

  • seizures

  • trouble passing urine

  • unusual bleeding or bruising

  • unusually weak or tired

Side effects that usually do not require medical attention (report to your doctor or health care professional if they continue or are bothersome):

  • clumsy

  • dry mouth, nose, throat

  • flushed, red skin

  • headache

  • loss of appetite

  • stomach upset, nausea

This list may not describe all possible side effects. Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects. You may report side effects to FDA at 1-800-FDA-1088.

Where should I keep my medicine?

Keep out of the reach of children.

Store at room temperature between 15 and 30 degrees C (59 and 86 degrees F). Throw away any unused medicine after the expiration date.

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Dexchlorpheniramine

Dexchlorpheniramine; Dextromethorphan; Pseudoephedrine

Dextromethorphan; Diphenhydramine; Phenylephrine

Diabetes and Heart Disease

Diabetes and Heart Disease

Diagnostic Procedures for Allergy

Diagnostic Procedures for Allergy in Children

Diet for Lactose Intolerance

Diphenhydramine; Phenylephrine

Don't Forget the Fruit

Don't Forget the Fruit

Don't Let Food Allergies Spoil the Picnic

Don't Let Food Allergies Spoil the Picnic

Doxylamine

Dust Mites

Easing Allergies

Easing Allergies

Easing Allergies

Egg Allergy Diet

Emedastine

Epinastine

Exercise Need Not Be Difficult

Exercise Need Not Be Difficult

Fast Food Adds Pounds

Fast Food Adds Pounds

Fast Food Adds Pounds

FDA Cites Its Food Safety Web Site

FDA Cites Its Food Safety Web Site

Few High-Quality Studies on Food Allergies, Say Reviewers

Few High-Quality Studies on Food Allergies, Say Reviewers

Fexofenadine; Pseudoephedrine

Fluorometholone

Global Warming Kicks Up Allergy Storm

Global Warming Kicks Up Allergy Storm

Halcinonide

Health Tip: Coping With Hives

Health Tip: Coping With Hives

Health Tip: Help Wipe Out Dust Mites

Health Tip: Help Wipe Out Dust Mites

Health Tip: If You Have Nasal Congestion

Health Tip: If You Have Nasal Congestion

Health Tip: Know the Warning Signs of Anaphylaxis

Health Tip: Know the Warning Signs of Anaphylaxis

Health Tip: Mold Can Be a Health Risk

Health Tip: Mold Can Be a Health Risk

Health Tip: Prevent Exposure to Poison Ivy

Health Tip: Prevent Exposure to Poison Ivy

Health Tip: Prevent Exposure to Poison Ivy

Health Tip: Recognizing a Skin Allergy

Health Tip: Recognizing a Skin Allergy

Health Tip: Risk Factors for Melanoma

Health Tip: Risk Factors for Melanoma

Health Tip: Risk Factors for Melanoma

Health Tip: Using Decongestants

Health Tip: Using Decongestants

Health Tip: Using Decongestants

Health Tip: What May Be Behind Hives

Health Tip: What May Be Behind Hives

Health Tip: What's Behind My Asthma and Allergy Symptoms?

Health Tip: What's Behind My Asthma and Allergy Symptoms?

Help for Binge Eating

Help for Binge Eating

Help for Binge Eating

Histidine

Household Dirt Won't Raise Asthma Risk in Infants

Household Dirt Won't Raise Asthma Risk in Infants

How to Boost Your Veggie Volume

How to Boost Your Veggie Volume

How to Treat Eye Allergies

Immune Disorders

In Mice, Oxygen Slows Wrinkling Due to UV Rays

In Mice, Oxygen Slows Wrinkling Due to UV Rays

Insurance Woes Can Add to Burden of Psoriasis

Insurance Woes Can Add to Burden of Psoriasis

It's Not a Hangover, It's an Allergic Reaction

It's Not a Hangover, It's an Allergic Reaction

Keep Asthma, Allergies at Bay for the Holidays

Keep Asthma, Allergies at Bay for the Holidays

Ketorolac

Ketotifen

Kids and TV: Viewing Tips

Kids and TV: Viewing Tips

Kids and TV: Viewing Tips

Kids' Peanut Allergies Might Be Tamed: Study

Kids' Peanut Allergies Might Be Tamed: Study

Kids With Allergies Shouldn't Skip Flu Shots, Experts Say

Kids With Allergies Shouldn't Skip Flu Shots, Experts Say

Kids With Allergies Shouldn't Skip Flu Shots, Experts Say

Levocabastine

Levocabastine

Levocetirizine

Loratadine; Pseudoephedrine

Loteprednol

Loteprednol; Tobramycin

Make Sure Your Smoke Alarms Are Working

Make Sure Your Smoke Alarms Are Working

Meat Might Be Behind Many Unidentified Allergic Reactions

Meat Might Be Behind Many Unidentified Allergic Reactions

Milk Allergy Diet

Mold

Mometasone

Montelukast

More Seniors Opting for Less Invasive Sinus Surgery

More Seniors Opting for Less Invasive Sinus Surgery

More Seniors Opting for Less Invasive Sinus Surgery

Mouth Problems Could Signal Diabetes

Mouth Problems Could Signal Diabetes

Mouth Problems Could Signal Diabetes

Nedocromil

Neomycin; Polymyxin B; Prednisolone

Not Too Super

Not Too Super

'Off-the-Charts' Pollen Counts Bring Misery to Millions

'Off-the-Charts' Pollen Counts Bring Misery to Millions

Olopatadine

On the Run

On the Run

Online Resources - Allergy and Asthma

Packing Few Books

Packing Few Books

Packing Few Books

Peanut Allergy Diet

Pemirolast

Penicillin Allergy Might Not Include Related Antibiotic

Penicillin Allergy Might Not Include Related Antibiotic

Phenylephrine; Promethazine

Pollen

Prednicarbate

Pruritus (PDQ®)

Punch Up Your Pasta Sauce With Spinach

Punch Up Your Pasta Sauce With Spinach

Rate of Childhood Peanut Allergies More Than Triples

Rate of Childhood Peanut Allergies More Than Triples

Rhinitis

Rinsing Off Pollen

Rinsing Off Pollen

Seafood Increases Gout Risk

Shellfish Allergy Diet

Shots Relieve Children's Hay Fever, Cut Expenses

Shots Relieve Children's Hay Fever, Cut Expenses

Skin Needs Protection From Winter Weather

Skin Needs Protection From Winter Weather

Skin Needs Protection From Winter Weather

Smoking Leads to Infections, Plaque

Smoking Leads to Infections, Plaque

Sneezing Again? Avoid Ragweed

Sneezing Again? Avoid Ragweed

Some Allergy Sufferers Can Skip the Sneezing Season

Some Allergy Sufferers Can Skip the Sneezing Season

Some Allergy Sufferers Can Skip the Sneezing Season

Soy Allergy Diet

Spirulina

Symptomatic Conditions of Allergy

Symptomatic Conditions of Allergy in Children

Taking Care of Back Pain

Taking Care of Back Pain

Tapping Into the Power of Positive Thinking

Tapping Into the Power of Positive Thinking

Tips for New Dads

Tips for New Dads

Tips for New Dads

Toll-Free Numbers for Health Information

Toll-Free Numbers for Health Information

Toll-Free Numbers for Health Information

Tooth-Brushing Tips

Tooth-Brushing Tips

Treatment for a Child's Allergy

Treatment for Allergy

Tree Nut Allergy Diet

Tylenol Use Linked to Asthma, Other Allergies in Teens

Tylenol Use Linked to Asthma, Other Allergies in Teens

Tylenol Use Linked to Asthma, Other Allergies in Teens

Types of Allergens

Typing Your Blood

Typing Your Blood

Urticaria / Hives

Urticaria / Hives in Children

Warning Signs of Swimmer's Ear

Warning Signs of Swimmer's Ear

Warning Signs of Swimmer's Ear

Watch Out for Melanoma

Watch Out for Melanoma

Watch Out for Melanoma

Water Safety Tips for Parents

Water Safety Tips for Parents

Water Safety Tips for Parents

Ways to Improve Your Child's Diet

Ways to Improve Your Child's Diet

What to Ask Your Doctor About a Pap Smear

What to Ask Your Doctor About a Pap Smear

Wheat Allergy Diet

When Walking for Fitness

When Walking for Fitness

With Faulty Food Labeling, Who's Minding the Store?

With Faulty Food Labeling, Who's Minding the Store?

With Faulty Food Labeling, Who's Minding the Store?