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Coricidin HBP Cough and Cold Cough Suppressant, Antihistamine 4 mg/1

Chlorpheniramine maleate and Dextromethorphan hydrobromide · TABLET, FILM COATED · Bayer HealthCare LLC.

No Recall History
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Coricidin HBP Cough and Cold is an over-the-counter medication that combines an antihistamine and a cough suppressant to relieve cough and cold symptoms. It's specifically formulated for people with high blood pressure who need to avoid decongestants.

Key Facts

Brand Name
Coricidin HBP Cough and Cold Cough Suppressant, Antihistamine
Generic Name
Chlorpheniramine maleate and Dextromethorphan hydrobromide
NDC Code (Product)
11523-4326
Manufacturer
Bayer HealthCare LLC.
Strength
4 mg/1
Dosage Form
TABLET, FILM COATED
Route
ORAL
Marketing Status
HUMAN OTC DRUG
Application #
M012
Drug Class
Histamine H1 Receptor Antagonists [MoA]; Histamine-1 Receptor Antagonist [EPC]
Marketing Start
05/01/2013

Recall History

No Recall History

Side Effects Reported to FDA

FDA FAERS database · These are reported events, not confirmed side effects

drug ineffective111 reports
drug effect decreased74 reports
overdose71 reports
somnolence69 reports
drug abuse51 reports
intentional overdose42 reports
off label use31 reports
blood pressure increased23 reports
hallucination23 reports
inappropriate schedule of drug administration22 reports

Full Prescribing Information

Source: FDA Drug Label (SPL)For healthcare professionals

Indications & Usage

Uses temporarily relieves cough due to minor throat and bronchial irritation as may occur with a cold temporarily relieves runny nose and sneezing due to the common cold

Dosage & Administration

Directions do not exceed recommended dose adults and children 12 years and over: 1 tablet every 6 hours, not more often than 4 tablets in 24 hours children under 12 years of age: ask a doctor

Warnings

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. Ask a doctor before use if you have glaucoma trouble urinating due to an enlarged prostate gland cough that occurs with excessive phlegm (mucus) a breathing problem or persistent or chronic cough as occurs with smoking, asthma, chronic bronchitis, or emphysema Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are taking sedatives or tranquilizers When using this product excitability may occur, especially in children marked drowsiness may occur avoid alcoholic beverages alcohol, sedatives and tranquilizers may increase drowsiness use caution when driving a motor vehicle or operating machinery Stop use and ask a doctor if cough lasts more than 7 days, reoccurs, or occurs with fever, rash or persistent headache. These could be signs of a serious condition. If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use. Keep out of reach of chi

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Coricidin HBP Cough and Cold Cough Suppressant, Antihistamine used for?

Coricidin HBP Cough and Cold is an over-the-counter medication that combines an antihistamine and a cough suppressant to relieve cough and cold symptoms. It's specifically formulated for people with high blood pressure who need to avoid decongestants.

Is Coricidin HBP Cough and Cold Cough Suppressant, Antihistamine a controlled substance?

Coricidin HBP Cough and Cold Cough Suppressant, Antihistamine is not classified as a controlled substance by the DEA.

What is the generic name for Coricidin HBP Cough and Cold Cough Suppressant, Antihistamine?

The generic name for Coricidin HBP Cough and Cold Cough Suppressant, Antihistamine is Chlorpheniramine maleate and Dextromethorphan hydrobromide. There are 2 other brand versions of Chlorpheniramine maleate and Dextromethorphan hydrobromide.

What is the NDC code for Coricidin HBP Cough and Cold Cough Suppressant, Antihistamine 4 mg/1?

The NDC (National Drug Code) for Coricidin HBP Cough and Cold Cough Suppressant, Antihistamine 4 mg/1 is 11523-4326, listed by Bayer HealthCare LLC..

Product NDC

11523-4326

Package NDC

11523-4326-1

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