Monograph Details
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Respiratory Tract
> Cough and cold
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CORICIDIN HBP COUGH & COLD |
| Manufacturer |
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Schering-Plough Healthcare Products |
| Legal Classification |
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OTC |
| Pharmacological Class |
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Antihistamine + antitussive. |
| Generic Name |
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Chlorpheniramine maleate 4mg, dextromethorphan HBr 30mg; tabs. |
| Indications |
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Cough, rhinorrhea. |
| Children |
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Individualize. |
| Adults |
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1 tab every 6 hours; max 4 tabs/day. |
| Contraindications |
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Within 14 days of MAOIs. |
| Precautions |
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GI or GU obstruction. Glaucoma. Asthma. Lower respiratory disorders. |
| Interactions |
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Hypertensive crisis with MAOIs. Alcohol, other CNS depressants potentiated. |
| Adverse Reactions |
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Drowsiness, anticholinergic effects, excitability in children. |
| How Supplied |
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Tabs—16 |
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