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Mckesson phenylephrine hcl - Medication Information

Product NDC Code 68599-1631
Drug Name

Mckesson phenylephrine hcl

Type Brand
Pharm Class Adrenergic alpha1-Agonists [MoA],
alpha-1 Adrenergic Agonist [EPC]
Active Ingredients
Phenylephrine hydrochloride 5 mg/1
Route ORAL
Dosage Form TABLET, FILM COATED
RxCUI drug identifier 1299145
Application Number M012
Labeler Name McKesson Medical-Surgical
Packages
Package NDC Code Description
68599-1631-3 250 packet in 1 box (68599-1631-3) / 2 tablet, film coated in 1 packet
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Active ingredient

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Active ingredient (in each tablet) Phenylephrine HCl 5mg

Dosage and administration

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Directions do not use more than directed Adults and children: (12 years and older) Take 2 tablets every 4-6 hours. Do not take more than 12 tablets in 24 hours. Children under 12 years: Ask a doctor

Inactive ingredient

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Inactive ingredients croscarmellose sodium, FD&C red #40, FD&C yellow #6, hypromellose, lactose, magnesium stearate, microcrystalline cellulose, polyethylene glycol, propylene glycol, silicon dioxide, titanium dioxide

Indications and usage

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Uses Temporarily relieves nasal congestion due to the common cold, hay fever or other upper respiratory allergies sinus congestion and pressure

Purpose

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Purpose Nasal decongestant

Spl product data elements

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McKesson Phenylephrine HCl Phenylephrine HCl FD&C YELLOW NO. 6 CROSCARMELLOSE SODIUM FD&C RED NO. 40 HYPROMELLOSE, UNSPECIFIED PROPYLENE GLYCOL MAGNESIUM STEARATE CELLULOSE, MICROCRYSTALLINE POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL, UNSPECIFIED LACTOSE, UNSPECIFIED FORM SILICON DIOXIDE TITANIUM DIOXIDE PHENYLEPHRINE HYDROCHLORIDE PHENYLEPHRINE 271

Package label principal display panel

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McKesson Phenylephrine Tablets NDC 68599-1631-3 Phenylephrine HCl 5 mg Pseudoephrine-free relief of nasal congestion due to the common cold. 2 Per Pack 250 Packs Per Box MFR # 82479 205R

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Drug Facts

Ask doctor

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Ask a doctor before use if you have heart disease high blood pressure thyroid disease diabetes trouble urinating due to an enlarged prostate gland

Do not use

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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.

Keep out of reach of children

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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).

Other safety information

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Other information store at room temperature 59º-86º F (15º-30º C). tamper evident sealed packets. do not use any opened or torn packets

Questions

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Questions or comments? Call 1-800-777-4908

Stop use

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Stop use and ask a doctor if you get nervous, dizzy, or sleepless symptoms do not improve within 7 days or are accompanied by fever

When using

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When using this product do not exceed recommended dosage

Pregnancy or breast feeding

Pregnancy or Breast feeding
If pregnant or breast-feeding , ask a health professional before use.

Warnings

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Warnings

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