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DG Health Cold and Allergy

Dosage form: tablet, film coated
Ingredients: CHLORPHENIRAMINE MALEATE 4mg, PHENYLEPHRINE HYDROCHLORIDE 10mg
Labeler: Dolgencorp Inc
NDC code: 55910-139

Medically reviewed by Drugs.com. Last updated on Nov 20, 2023.

Dolgencorp, LLC Cold & Allergy Drug Facts

Active ingredient (in each tablet)

Chlorpheniramine maleate 4 mg

Phenylephrine HCl 10 mg

Purpose

Antihistamine

Nasal decongestant

Uses
  • temporarily relieves these symptoms due to hay fever (allergic rhinitis) or other upper respiratory allergies:
  • runny nose
  • sneezing
  • itchy, watery eyes
  • nasal congestion
  • itching of the nose or throat
  • temporarily relieves these symptoms due to the common cold:
  • runny nose
  • sneezing
  • nasal congestion

Warnings

Do not use
  • if you are now taking a prescription monoamine oxidase inhibitor (MAOI) (certain drugs for depression, psychiatric or emotional conditions, or Parkinson’s disease), or for 2 weeks after stopping the MAOI drug. If you do not know if your prescription drug contains an MAOI, ask a doctor or pharmacist before taking this product.
  • to make a child sleepy

Ask a doctor before use if you have
  • heart disease
  • high blood pressure
  • thyroid disease
  • diabetes
  • trouble urinating due to an enlarged prostate gland
  • a breathing problem such as emphysema or chronic bronchitis
  • glaucoma

Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are

taking sedatives or tranquilizers

When using this product
  • do not use more than directed
  • excitability may occur, especially in children
  • drowsiness may occur
  • alcohol, sedatives and tranquilizers may increase drowsiness
  • avoid alcoholic drinks
  • be careful when driving a motor vehicle or operating machinery

Stop use and ask a doctor if
  • you get nervous, dizzy or sleepless
  • symptoms do not get better within 7 days or occur with fever

If pregnant or breast-feeding,

ask a health professional before use.

Keep out of reach of children.

In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away. (1-800-222-1222)

Directions
adults and children 12 years and over
  • take 1 tablet every 4 to 6 hours
  • do not take more than 6 tablets in 24 hours
children under 12 yearsdo not use this product in children under 12 years of age

Inactive ingredients

carnauba wax, dibasic calcium phosphate, magnesium stearate, microcrystalline cellulose, polyethylene glycol, polyvinyl alcohol, silicon dioxide, sodium starch glycolate, stearic acid, talc, titanium dioxide

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Chlorpheniramine Maleate, Antihistamine

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Nasal Congestion

Runny Nose

Sneezing

Itchy, Watery Eyes

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Cold & Allergy Carton

DG HEALTH COLD AND ALLERGY 
chlorpheniramine maleate, phenylephrine hcl tablet, film coated
Product Information
Product TypeHUMAN OTC DRUGItem Code (Source)NDC:55910-139
Route of AdministrationORALDEA Schedule    
Active Ingredient/Active Moiety
Ingredient NameBasis of StrengthStrength
CHLORPHENIRAMINE MALEATE (CHLORPHENIRAMINE) CHLORPHENIRAMINE MALEATE4 mg
PHENYLEPHRINE HYDROCHLORIDE (PHENYLEPHRINE) PHENYLEPHRINE HYDROCHLORIDE10 mg
Product Characteristics
ColorWHITEScore2 pieces
ShapeROUNDSize8mm
FlavorImprint CodeL358
Contains    
Packaging
#Item CodePackage Description
1NDC:55910-139-621 BLISTER PACK (BLISTER PACK) in 1 CARTON
124 TABLET, FILM COATED (TABLET) in 1 BLISTER PACK
Marketing Information
Marketing CategoryApplication Number or Monograph CitationMarketing Start DateMarketing End Date
OTC monograph finalpart34102/26/2010
Labeler - Dolgencorp Inc (068331990)

Revised: 11/2009
 
Dolgencorp Inc

Further information

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