Symptomatic treatment of allergic conditions including urticaria, angioedema, rhinitis, conjunctivitis.
Dosage/Direction for Use
Adult & childn ≥12 yr 1 cap 3-4 times daily. Max: 12 mg daily. Childn 6-12 yr Max: 6 mg daily in 3-4 divided doses. Childn 2-6 yr Max: 3 mg daily in 3-4 divided doses.
Administration
Should be taken with food.
Contraindications
Hypersensitivity. Newborn babies, patients under MAOIs treatment.
Special Precautions
Close-angle glaucoma, urinary retention, prostate hyperplasia, pyloroduodenal obstructions, kidney disorders. May impair the ability to drive the vehicle or operate the machinery. Lactation.
MAOI may prolong & enhance antihistamine effects which can lead to severe hypotension. Use w/ alcohol, TCAs, barbiturate or other antidepressants may enhance sedative effect of dexchlorpheniramine maleate.
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