PHENYCOL Phenylpropanolamine + Chlorpheniramine Maleate Tablets 25 mg / 2 mg
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DESCRIPTION
PHENYCOL Phenylpropanolamine + Chlorpheniramine Maleate Tablets is a combination cold and allergy medication. Phenylpropanolamine (PPA) is a nasal decongestant that reduces swelling of nasal blood vessels to relieve congestion, while Chlorpheniramine Maleate (CPM) is an antihistamine that helps alleviate allergic symptoms such as sneezing, runny nose, and watery eyes.
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USES
• Relief of nasal congestion
• Runny nose and sneezing associated with colds
• Allergic rhinitis
• Hay fever and other upper respiratory allergic conditions
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DOSAGE
• Adults and children over 12 years: 1 tablet every 6 to 8 hours as needed, or as directed by a healthcare professional.
• Children below 12 years: Dosage should be determined by a healthcare professional.
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PRECAUTIONS
• Do not exceed the recommended dosage.
• Use with caution in patients with hypertension, heart disease, hyperthyroidism, diabetes, glaucoma, or urinary retention.
• May cause drowsiness; avoid driving or operating heavy machinery if affected.
• Avoid alcohol or other central nervous system depressants while taking this medication.
• Pregnant and breastfeeding women should consult a healthcare professional before use.
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SIDE EFFECTS
• Drowsiness or dizziness
• Dry mouth, nose, or throat
• Increased heart rate or palpitations
• Nausea or stomach upset
• Restlessness or insomnia (less common)
Discontinue use and consult a healthcare professional if adverse effects persist or worsen.
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STORAGE
• Store at room temperature below 30°C.
• Protect from heat, moisture, and direct sunlight.
• Keep the container tightly closed.
• Keep out of reach of children.