Chlorpheniramine/hydrocodone/phenylephrine Pregnancy and Breast Feeding Warnings
Chlorpheniramine/hydrocodone/phenylephrine is also known as: Atuss MS, B-Tuss, Chemdal HD, Chemdal HD Plus, Chemtussin HC, Chlorgest HD, Chlorphen HD, Comtussin HC, Coughtuss, Cyndal HD, Cytuss HC, De-Chlor HC, De-Chlor HD, Ditussin-HC, DroTuss-CP, Duradal HD, Echotuss-HC, Ed-TLC, Ed-Tuss HC, Efasin-HD, Efasin-HD Plus, Endagen-HD, Endal-HD Plus, Endotuss-HD, Enplus-HD, Exo-Tuss, Guiaphen HD, H-C Tussive, Hi-Tuss HC, Highland HC, Histinex HC, Histussin-HC, Hydro-PC II, Hydro-PC II Plus, Hydrocodone CP, Hydrocodone HD, Hydron CP, Hyphen-HD, Iodal HD, Iotussin HC, KG-Dal HD, KG-Dal HD Plus, Liquicough HC, Liquitussin HC Syrup, Maxi-Tuss HC, Maxi-Tuss HCX, Maxi-Tuss SA, Mintuss MS, Nasatuss, Neo HC, Phendal-HD, Poly-Tussin, Poly-Tussin HD, Quindal HD, Quindal HD Plus, Relacon-HC, Relacon-HC NR, Relasin-HC, Rindal HD Plus, Rindal-HD, Triant-HC, Tusana-D, Tuss-DS, Tuss-HC, Tuss-PD, Tussive HC, Uni Tuss HC, Uni-Tricof HC, Vanex-HD, Ventuss Syrup, Z-Cof HC
Overview
If you become pregnant, contact your doctor. You will need to discuss the benefits and risks of using Chlorpheniramine/Hydrocodone/Phenylephrine Liquid while you are pregnant. It is not known if Chlorpheniramine/Hydrocodone/Phenylephrine Liquid is found in breast milk. Do not breast-feed while taking Chlorpheniramine/Hydrocodone/Phenylephrine Liquid.
Chlorpheniramine/hydrocodone/phenylephrine Pregnancy Warnings
Chlorpheniramine/hydrocodone/phenylephrine has been assigned to pregnancy category C by the FDA. Animal studies of hydrocodone have revealed evidence of teratogenicity. There are no controlled data in human pregnancy. Chlorpheniramine/hydrocodone/phenylephrine is only recommended for use during pregnancy when there are no alternatives and benefit outweighs risk.
Chlorpheniramine/hydrocodone/phenylephrine Lactation Warnings
There are no data on the excretion of chlorpheniramine/hydrocodone/phenylephrine into human milk. The manufacturer recommends that due to the potential for serious adverse reactions in nursing infants, a decision should be made to discontinue nursing or discontinue the drug, taking into account the importance of the drug to the mother.
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