Chlorpheniramine + Menthol + Phenylephrine + Ambroxol + Guaifenesin Benefits & Uses

Chlorpheniramine + Menthol + Phenylephrine + Ambroxol + Guaifenesin is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Allergic Rhinitis (Read More - Home Remedies for Allergic Rhinitis)
Hives
Bronchitis (Read More - How to Treat Bronchitis at Home: Simple and Effective Remedies)
Allergy (Read More - Simple and Effective Home Remedies for Allergy Relief)
Common Cold
Blocked Nose
Cough

Chlorpheniramine + Menthol + Phenylephrine + Ambroxol + Guaifenesin Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group	Dosage
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Allergic Rhinitis (Hay Fever) Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 10 ml Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 4 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: strength 15 mg ambroxol, 50 mg guaiphenesin, 10 mg phenylephrine, 2 mg chlorpheniramine and 1 mg menthol in 5 ml
Adult	Disease: Allergic Rhinitis (Hay Fever) Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 10 ml Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 4 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: strength 15 mg ambroxol, 50 mg guaiphenesin, 10 mg phenylephrine, 2 mg chlorpheniramine and 1 mg menthol in 5 ml
Geriatric	Disease: Allergic Rhinitis (Hay Fever) Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 10 ml Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 4 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: strength 15 mg ambroxol, 50 mg guaiphenesin, 10 mg phenylephrine, 2 mg chlorpheniramine and 1 mg menthol in 5 ml

Chlorpheniramine + Menthol + Phenylephrine + Ambroxol + Guaifenesin Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Chlorpheniramine + Menthol + Phenylephrine + Ambroxol + Guaifenesin is used -

Severe

Increased Heart Rate
Difficulty urinating
Rash

Moderate

Increased blood pressure
Blurred vision

Mild

Constipation (Read More - Home remedies for constipation)
Dry Mouth
Palpitations (fluttering in chest)
Injection Site Allergic Reaction
Restlessness
Tremor
Diarrhoea

Common

Skin irritation
Sensation of Burning
Sensation of Stinging
Heartburn

Chlorpheniramine + Menthol + Phenylephrine + Ambroxol + Guaifenesin Related Warnings

Is the use of Chlorpheniramine + Menthol + Phenylephrine + Ambroxol + Guaifenesin safe for pregnant women?

Chlorpheniramine + Menthol + Phenylephrine + Ambroxol + Guaifenesin can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Chlorpheniramine + Menthol + Phenylephrine + Ambroxol + Guaifenesin right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.
Is the use of Chlorpheniramine + Menthol + Phenylephrine + Ambroxol + Guaifenesin safe during breastfeeding?

If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Chlorpheniramine + Menthol + Phenylephrine + Ambroxol + Guaifenesin. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.
What is the effect of Chlorpheniramine + Menthol + Phenylephrine + Ambroxol + Guaifenesin on the Kidneys?

Chlorpheniramine + Menthol + Phenylephrine + Ambroxol + Guaifenesin is completely safe for kidneys.
What is the effect of Chlorpheniramine + Menthol + Phenylephrine + Ambroxol + Guaifenesin on the Liver?

Chlorpheniramine + Menthol + Phenylephrine + Ambroxol + Guaifenesin is not harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Chlorpheniramine + Menthol + Phenylephrine + Ambroxol + Guaifenesin on the Heart?

Using Chlorpheniramine + Menthol + Phenylephrine + Ambroxol + Guaifenesin does not have any harmful effects on the heart.

Severe Interaction of Chlorpheniramine + Menthol + Phenylephrine + Ambroxol + Guaifenesin with Other Drugs

Chlorpheniramine + Menthol + Phenylephrine + Ambroxol + Guaifenesin should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate

Chlorpheniramine + Menthol + Phenylephrine + Ambroxol + Guaifenesin Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Chlorpheniramine + Menthol + Phenylephrine + Ambroxol + Guaifenesin unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Glaucoma
Asthma
Heart Disease
Kidney Disease
Liver Disease
COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
Dermatitis
Depression
Epilepsy
Phenylketonuria (PKU)
Angina
Heart Disease
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
Hyperthyroidism
Diabetes
Glaucoma
Thyroid problems
Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Asthma
Smoking Addiction

Frequently asked Questions about Chlorpheniramine + Menthol + Phenylephrine + Ambroxol + Guaifenesin

Is this Chlorpheniramine + Menthol + Phenylephrine + Ambroxol + Guaifenesin habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Chlorpheniramine + Menthol + Phenylephrine + Ambroxol + Guaifenesin has not been reported.

Chlorpheniramine + Menthol + Phenylephrine + Ambroxol + Guaifenesin Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Chlorpheniramine + Menthol + Phenylephrine + Ambroxol + Guaifenesin

Taking Chlorpheniramine + Menthol + Phenylephrine + Ambroxol + Guaifenesin with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Chlorpheniramine + Menthol + Phenylephrine + Ambroxol + Guaifenesin

No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Chlorpheniramine + Menthol + Phenylephrine + Ambroxol + Guaifenesin with alcohol will be.

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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience

References

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US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Vazculep (phenylephrine hydrochloride)

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KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 219

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Guaifenesin

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 629-631

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