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WAL-PHED (PHENYLEPHRINE HCL)
- Nasal congestion
- Allergic rhinitis
- Cold symptoms
- Nasal congestion
- Allergic conjunctivitis
- Perennial allergic rhinitis
- Rhinorrhea
- Seasonal allergic rhinitis
- Sneezing
- Vasomotor rhinitis
- Wal-phed Tablet
- Wal-phed Pe Tablet
- Wal-finate-d Tablet
- Suphedrine Tablet
- Suphedrine Pe Tablet
- Suphedrin Tablet
- Sudogest Tablet
- Sudogest Sinus And Allergy Tablet
- Sudogest Pe Tablet
- Sudogest Cold And Allergy Tablet
- Sudafed Tablet
- Sudafed Pe Tablet
- Sinus Pressure-congestion Relief Pe Tablet
- Sinus Pe Decongestant Tablet
- Sinus Decongestant (pe) Tablet
- Pseudoephedrine Tablet
- Nasal Decongestant (pseudoephedrine) Tablet
- Nasal Decongestant (phenylephrine) Tablet
- By Indication
30 mg tablet
- 2 tablets (60 mg) by oral route every 4-6 hours as needed not toexceed 8 tablets per 24Hrs
4 mg-60 mg tablet
- 1 tablet by oral route 3 times per day as needed
PE 10 mg tablet
- Dosage information is not available
4 mg-60 mg tablet
- 1 tablet by oral route 3 times per day as needed
30 mg tablet
- 2 tablets (60 mg) by oral route every 4-6 hours as needed not toexceed 8 tablets per 24Hrs
10 mg tablet
- Dosage information is not available
30 mg tablet
- 2 tablets (60 mg) by oral route every 4-6 hours as needed not toexceed 8 tablets per 24Hrs
30 mg tablet
- 2 tablets (60 mg) by oral route every 4-6 hours as needed not toexceed 8 tablets per 24Hrs
60 mg tablet
- 1 tablet (60 mg) by oral route every 4-6 hours as needed not to exceed 4 tablets per 24Hrs
SudoGest Sinus and Allergy 4 mg-60 mg tablet
- 1 tablet by oral route 3 times per day as needed
10 mg tablet
- Dosage information is not available
4 mg-60 mg tablet
- 1 tablet by oral route 3 times per day as needed
30 mg tablet
- 2 tablets (60 mg) by oral route every 4-6 hours as needed not toexceed 8 tablets per 24Hrs
10 mg tablet
- Dosage information is not available
Sinus Pressure-Congestion Relief PE 10 mg tablet
- Dosage information is not available
10 mg tablet
- Dosage information is not available
(PE) 10 mg tablet
- Dosage information is not available
pseudoephedrine 30 mg tablet
- 2 tablets (60 mg) by oral route every 4-6 hours as needed not toexceed 8 tablets per 24Hrs
pseudoephedrine 60 mg tablet
- 1 tablet (60 mg) by oral route every 4-6 hours as needed not to exceed 4 tablets per 24Hrs
(pseudoephedrine) 30 mg tablet
- 2 tablets (60 mg) by oral route every 4-6 hours as needed not toexceed 8 tablets per 24Hrs
Nasal Decongestant (pseudoephedrine) 30 mg tablet
- 2 tablets (60 mg) by oral route every 4-6 hours as needed not toexceed 8 tablets per 24Hrs
Nasal Decongestant (phenylephrine) 10 mg tablet
- Dosage information is not available
Nasal congestion
- 1 tablet by oral route every 6 hours as needed
- 1 tablet by oral route every 6-8 hours as needed
- 1 tablet by oral route 3 times per day as needed
- 1 tablet by oral route 4 times per day as needed
- 1 tablet by oral route every 8 hours as needed
- 2 tablets (60 mg) by oral route every 6 hours as needed
- 2 tablets (60 mg) by oral route every 4 hours as needed not to exceed 8 tablets per 24Hrs
- 2 tablets (60 mg) by oral route every 4-6 hours as needed not toexceed 8 tablets per 24Hrs
Rhinorrhea
- 1 tablet by oral route every 6 hours as needed
- 1 tablet by oral route 3-4 times daily as needed
- 1 tablet by oral route every 6-8 hours as needed
- 1 tablet by oral route 3 times per day as needed
- 1 tablet by oral route 4 times per day as needed
- 1 tablet by oral route every 8 hours as needed
Sneezing
- 1 tablet by oral route every 6 hours as needed
- 1 tablet by oral route 3-4 times daily as needed
- 1 tablet by oral route every 6-8 hours as needed
- 1 tablet by oral route 3 times per day as needed
- 1 tablet by oral route 4 times per day as needed
- 1 tablet by oral route every 8 hours as needed
- Azilect
- Eldepryl
- isocarboxazid
- linezolid
- Marplan
- Matulane
- methylene blue (antidote)
- Nardil
- Parnate
- phenelzine
- procarbazine
- rasagiline
- selegiline HCl
- tranylcypromine
- Zelapar
- Zyvox
Contraindicated
- bromocriptine
- cabergoline
- Cafergot
- Compound 347
- Cycloset
- D.h.e.45
- dihydroergotamine
- enflurane
- ergoloid
- Ergomar
- ergotamine tartrate
- ergotamine-caffeine
- Forane
- isoflurane
- methylergonovine
- Migergot
- Migranal
- Parlodel
- sevoflurane
- Sojourn
- Terrell
- Ultane
Severe
Moderate
- methyldopa
- methyldopa-hydrochlorothiazide
- methyldopate
- reserpine
- Acute myocardial infarction
- Angle-closure glaucoma
- Arterial thrombosis
- Severe coronary artery disease
- Severe uncontrolled hypertension
- Urinary retention
- Ventricular tachycardia
Contraindicated
- Acute hepatitis
- Acute pancreatitis
- Angle-closure glaucoma
- Benign prostatic hyperplasia
- Bladder outflow obstruction
- Bradycardia
- Chronic idiopathic constipation
- Coronary artery disease
- Diabetes mellitus
- Gastrointestinal obstruction
- Hypertension
- Hyperthyroidism
- Incomplete AV heart block
- Severe arteriosclerotic vascular disease
- Stenosing peptic ulcer
- Urinary retention
Severe
Moderate
- Acidosis
- Chronic heart failure
- Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
- Hypertension
- Hyperthyroidism
- Hypoxia
WAL-PHED (PHENYLEPHRINE HCL)
- Nasal congestion
- Allergic rhinitis
- Cold symptoms
- Nasal congestion
- Allergic conjunctivitis
- Perennial allergic rhinitis
- Rhinorrhea
- Seasonal allergic rhinitis
- Sneezing
- Vasomotor rhinitis
- None
- Dizziness
- Drowsy
- Headache disorder
- Insomnia
- Thick bronchial secretions
More Frequent
Severe
Less Severe
- None
- Agitation
- Anorexia
- Dizziness
- Drowsy
- Dysuria
- General weakness
- Nausea
- Nervousness
- Pallor
- Sedation
- Tachycardia
- Tremor
Less Frequent
Severe
Less Severe
Rare / Very Rare
Severe
- Acute generalized exanthematous pustulosis
- Anaphylaxis
- Blood dyscrasias
- Cardiac arrhythmia
- Dizziness
- Dyspnea
- Extrasystoles
- Hallucinations
- Headache disorder
- Hemolytic anemia
- Hyperhidrosis
- Hypertension
- Hypotension
- Insomnia
- Ischemic colitis
- Nervousness
- Pallor
- Seizure disorder
- Tachycardia
- Tremor
- Vomiting
Less Severe
- Abdominal distension
- Abdominal pain with cramps
- Acute abdominal pain
- Acute confusion
- Anorexia
- Ataxia
- Blurred vision
- Cardiac arrhythmia
- Chest discomfort
- Chills
- Constipation
- Diarrhea
- Diplopia
- Dry nose
- Dry throat
- Dyspepsia
- Dyspnea
- Dysuria
- Euphoria
- Excitement
- Fatigue
- Headache disorder
- Hyperhidrosis
- Insomnia
- Irritability
- Maculopapular rash
- Malaise
- Migraine
- Nervousness
- Nightmares
- Palpitations
- Paresthesia
- Pruritus of skin
- Skin photosensitivity
- Skin rash
- Symptoms of anxiety
- Tachycardia
- Tinnitus
- Tremor
- Urinary retention
- Urticaria
- Vertigo
- Visual changes
- Wheezing
- Xerostomia
Contraindicated
Chlorpheniramine (Oral)
Possible paradoxical CNS excitation. Seizure risk in newborns.
Risk of CNS excitation. Do not use age <6 years without clinician consult.
High risk of adverse CNS effects. Not recommended for use age < 6 years.
- 1 Day – 2 Years
- 1 Possible paradoxical CNS excitation. Seizure risk in newborns.
- 1 Day – 6 Years
- 1 Possible paradoxical CNS excitation. Seizure risk in newborns.
Phenylephrine (Oral,Rectal)
Possible paradoxical CNS excitation. Seizure risk in newborns.
Risk of CNS excitation. Do not use age <6 years without clinician consult.
High risk of adverse CNS effects. Not recommended for use age < 6 years.
- 1 Day – 2 Years
- 1 Risk of CNS excitation. Do not use age <6 years without clinician consult.
- 1 Day – 6 Years
- 1 Risk of CNS excitation. Do not use age <6 years without clinician consult.
Pseudoephedrine (Immed. Release)
Possible paradoxical CNS excitation. Seizure risk in newborns.
Risk of CNS excitation. Do not use age <6 years without clinician consult.
High risk of adverse CNS effects. Not recommended for use age < 6 years.
- 1 Day – 2 Years
- 1 High risk of adverse CNS effects. Not recommended for use age < 6 years.
- 1 Day – 6 Years
- 1 High risk of adverse CNS effects. Not recommended for use age < 6 years.
Severe Precaution
Chlorpheniramine
Not recommended in children under 6 years unless clinician consultation.
- 2 Years – 6 Years
- Not recommended in children under 6 years unless clinician consultation.
Management or Monitoring Precaution
None
Chlorpheniramine
- Severity Level:
2
- Additional Notes: Insufficient data available; neonate risk of seizures;avoid during 3rd trimester
Phenylephrine
- Severity Level:
2
- Additional Notes: Insufficient human data available.
Pseudoephedrine
- Severity Level:
C
- Additional Notes: Fda c w/combo prod; poss risk of gastroschisis/sia with 1st trimester exposure
Contraindicated
None
| General | Excretion Potential | Effect on Infant | Notes |
| None |
Precaution Exists
Chlorpheniramine
Insufficient data available; may cause sedation and inhibit lactation
Oral bioavailability low; infant exposure may be minimal
May decrease milk supply, and cause irritability
| General | Excretion Potential | Effect on Infant | Notes |
| Evaluate use carefully | Unknown | Not known; no or inclusive data | Insufficient data available; may cause sedation and inhibit lactation |
Phenylephrine
Insufficient data available; may cause sedation and inhibit lactation
Oral bioavailability low; infant exposure may be minimal
May decrease milk supply, and cause irritability
| General | Excretion Potential | Effect on Infant | Notes |
| Evaluate use carefully | Excreted | Not known; no or inclusive data | Oral bioavailability low; infant exposure may be minimal |
Pseudoephedrine
Insufficient data available; may cause sedation and inhibit lactation
Oral bioavailability low; infant exposure may be minimal
May decrease milk supply, and cause irritability
| General | Excretion Potential | Effect on Infant | Notes |
| Evaluate use carefully | Excreted | Drug shown to have adverse effect | May decrease milk supply, and cause irritability |
No Known Risk
None
| General | Excretion Potential | Effect on Infant | Notes |
| None |
Contraindicated
None
Precaution Exists
Chlorpheniramine
Neuro/Psych-Anticholinergic effects may cause sedation, worsen cognitive impairment and increase fall risk. Non-sedating antihistamine preferred. Gastrointestinal-May cause or worsen pre-existing constipation. Genitourinary-Best avoided in patients with urinary retention from any cause.
Cardiovascular-Elderly are more sensitive to tachycardia and hypertensive effects. May exacerbate symptomatic coronary insufficiency. Genitourinary-May cause urinary retention. Neuro/Psych-May worsen cognitive impairment in some elderly with dementia. Insomnia risk.
| Organ / System | HEP | REN | CARD | ENDO | NEURO / PSYCH | PULM |
| Increased Risk / Adverse Effects | N | N | N | Y | N | N |
BEERS: Y HEDIS: Y STOPP: Y
Phenylephrine
Neuro/Psych-Anticholinergic effects may cause sedation, worsen cognitive impairment and increase fall risk. Non-sedating antihistamine preferred. Gastrointestinal-May cause or worsen pre-existing constipation. Genitourinary-Best avoided in patients with urinary retention from any cause.
Cardiovascular-Elderly are more sensitive to tachycardia and hypertensive effects. May exacerbate symptomatic coronary insufficiency. Genitourinary-May cause urinary retention. Neuro/Psych-May worsen cognitive impairment in some elderly with dementia. Insomnia risk.
| Organ / System | HEP | REN | CARD | ENDO | NEURO / PSYCH | PULM |
| Increased Risk / Adverse Effects | N | N | Y | Y | N | N |
BEERS: N HEDIS: N STOPP: N
Pseudoephedrine
Neuro/Psych-Anticholinergic effects may cause sedation, worsen cognitive impairment and increase fall risk. Non-sedating antihistamine preferred. Gastrointestinal-May cause or worsen pre-existing constipation. Genitourinary-Best avoided in patients with urinary retention from any cause.
Cardiovascular-Elderly are more sensitive to tachycardia and hypertensive effects. May exacerbate symptomatic coronary insufficiency. Genitourinary-May cause urinary retention. Neuro/Psych-May worsen cognitive impairment in some elderly with dementia. Insomnia risk.
| Organ / System | HEP | REN | CARD | ENDO | NEURO / PSYCH | PULM |
| Increased Risk / Adverse Effects | Y | N | Y | Y | N | N |
BEERS: N HEDIS: N STOPP: N
No Known Risk
None
- None
| Allergic conjunctivitis | |
| H10.1 | Acute atopic conjunctivitis |
| H10.10 | Acute atopic conjunctivitis, unspecified eye |
| H10.11 | Acute atopic conjunctivitis, right eye |
| H10.12 | Acute atopic conjunctivitis, left eye |
| H10.13 | Acute atopic conjunctivitis, bilateral |
| H10.44 | Vernal conjunctivitis |
| H10.45 | Other chronic allergic conjunctivitis |
| H16.26 | Vernal keratoconjunctivitis, with limbar and corneal involvement |
| H16.261 | Vernal keratoconjunctivitis, with limbar and corneal involvement, right eye |
| H16.262 | Vernal keratoconjunctivitis, with limbar and corneal involvement, left eye |
| H16.263 | Vernal keratoconjunctivitis, with limbar and corneal involvement, bilateral |
| H16.269 | Vernal keratoconjunctivitis, with limbar and corneal involvement, unspecified eye |
| Allergic rhinitis | |
| J30.1 | Allergic rhinitis due to pollen |
| J30.2 | Other seasonal allergic rhinitis |
| J30.5 | Allergic rhinitis due to food |
| J30.8 | Other allergic rhinitis |
| J30.81 | Allergic rhinitis due to animal (cat) (dog) hair and dander |
| J30.89 | Other allergic rhinitis |
| J30.9 | Allergic rhinitis, unspecified |
| Cold symptoms | |
| J00 | Acute nasopharyngitis [common cold] |
| Nasal congestion | |
| R09.81 | Nasal congestion |
| Perennial allergic rhinitis | |
| J31.0 | Chronic rhinitis |
| Rhinorrhea | |
| R09.82 | Postnasal drip |
| Seasonal allergic rhinitis | |
| J30.1 | Allergic rhinitis due to pollen |
| J30.2 | Other seasonal allergic rhinitis |
| Sneezing | |
| R06.7 | Sneezing |
| Vasomotor rhinitis | |
| J30.0 | Vasomotor rhinitis |
| 0-9 | A-Z |
|---|---|
| H10.1 | Acute atopic conjunctivitis |
| H10.10 | Acute atopic conjunctivitis, unspecified eye |
| H10.11 | Acute atopic conjunctivitis, right eye |
| H10.12 | Acute atopic conjunctivitis, left eye |
| H10.13 | Acute atopic conjunctivitis, bilateral |
| H10.44 | Vernal conjunctivitis |
| H10.45 | Other chronic allergic conjunctivitis |
| H16.26 | Vernal keratoconjunctivitis, with limbar and corneal involvement |
| H16.261 | Vernal keratoconjunctivitis, with limbar and corneal involvement, right eye |
| H16.262 | Vernal keratoconjunctivitis, with limbar and corneal involvement, left eye |
| H16.263 | Vernal keratoconjunctivitis, with limbar and corneal involvement, bilateral |
| H16.269 | Vernal keratoconjunctivitis, with limbar and corneal involvement, unspecified eye |
| J00 | Acute nasopharyngitis [common cold] |
| J30.0 | Vasomotor rhinitis |
| J30.1 | Allergic rhinitis due to pollen |
| J30.1 | Allergic rhinitis due to pollen |
| J30.2 | Other seasonal allergic rhinitis |
| J30.2 | Other seasonal allergic rhinitis |
| J30.5 | Allergic rhinitis due to food |
| J30.8 | Other allergic rhinitis |
| J30.81 | Allergic rhinitis due to animal (cat) (dog) hair and dander |
| J30.89 | Other allergic rhinitis |
| J30.9 | Allergic rhinitis, unspecified |
| J31.0 | Chronic rhinitis |
| R06.7 | Sneezing |
| R09.81 | Nasal congestion |
| R09.82 | Postnasal drip |
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