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| Pronunciation |
 (klor
fen IR a meen, fen il proe pa
NOLE a meen, & a seet a MIN oh fen) |
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| U.S. Brand Names |
| Congestant D®[OTC]; Coricidin D®[OTC]; Dapacin® Cold Capsule [OTC]; Duadacin® Capsule [OTC]; Tylenol® Cold Effervescent Medication Tablet [OTC] |
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| Generic Available |
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Yes |
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| Pharmacological Index |
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Antihistamine/Decongestant/Analgesic |
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| Use |
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Symptomatic relief of nasal congestion and headache from colds/sinus congestion |
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| Usual Dosage |
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Adults: Oral: 2 tablets every 4 hours, up to 12 tablets/day |
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| Dental Health: Local Anesthetic/Vasoconstrictor Precautions |
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Use with caution since phenylpropanolamine is a sympathomimetic amine which could interact with epinephrine to cause a pressor response |
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| Dental Health: Effects on Dental Treatment |
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Acetaminophen: No effects or complications reported Chlorpheniramine: Prolonged use will cause significant xerostomia Phenylpropanolamine: Up to 10% of patients could experience tachycardia, palpitations, and dry mouth; use vasoconstrictor with caution |
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| Dosage Forms |
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Capsule: Chlorpheniramine maleate 2 mg, phenylpropanolamine hydrochloride 12.5 mg, and acetaminophen 325 mg Tablet: Chlorpheniramine maleate 2 mg, phenylpropanolamine hydrochloride 12.5 mg, and acetaminophen 325 mg |
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