Phenylephrine Hydrochloride — Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient

Phenylephrine Hydrochloride is an active pharmaceutical ingredient found in 27 FDA-approved drug products. Forms: TABLET, SOLUTION, SOLUTION/DROPS, SYRUP, SPRAY, METERED. Routes: ORAL, INTRAVENOUS, OPHTHALMIC, IRRIGATION.

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Phenylephrine Hydrochloride (27 brand names, 5 dosage forms, 4 routes)

Available dosage forms: TABLET, SOLUTION, SOLUTION/DROPS, SYRUP, SPRAY, METERED.

Routes of administration: ORAL, INTRAVENOUS, OPHTHALMIC, IRRIGATION.

Brand Names

  • ADVIL ALLERGY AND CONGESTION RELIEF
  • ADVIL CONGESTION RELIEF
  • ADVIL MULTI-SYMPTOM COLD & FLU
  • BIORPHEN
  • CYCLOMYDRIL
  • IBUPROFEN AND PHENYLEPHRINE HYDROCHLORIDE
  • IMMPHENTIV
  • KETOROLAC TROMETHAMINE AND PHENYLEPHRINE HYDROCHLORIDE
  • MYDCOMBI
  • OMIDRIA
  • PHENERGAN VC
  • PHENERGAN VC W/ CODEINE
  • PHENYLEPHRINE HYDROCHLORIDE
  • PHENYLEPHRINE HYDROCHLORIDE AND PROMETHAZINE HYDROCHLORIDE
  • PHENYLEPHRINE HYDROCHLORIDE IN 0.9% SODIUM CHLORIDE
  • PHERAZINE VC
  • PHERAZINE VC W/ CODEINE
  • PREFRIN-A
  • PROMETH HYDROCHLORIDE,PHENYLEPHRINE HYDROCHLORIDE W/CODEINE PHOSPHATE
  • PROMETH VC PLAIN …and 7 more

Indications and Usage

Temporarily relieves common cold/flu symptoms: nasal congestion cough due to minor throat & bronchial irritation sore throat headache minor aches and pains fever

Dosage and Administration

take only as directed do not exceed 6 doses per 24 hours adults & children 12 years & over 2 softgels with water every 4 hrs children 4 to under 12 years ask a doctor children under 4 years do not use

Overdosage

Taking more than directed can cause serious health problems. In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away. Quick medical attention is critical for adults as well as for children even if you do not notice any signs or symptoms.

⚠ Caution
Medical Disclaimer: This information is for educational purposes only. Always consult a healthcare professional before taking any medication.