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Hydrocodone Polistirex and Chlorpheniramine Polistirex exten (HYDROCODONE POLISTIREX AND C

Hydrocodone Polistirex and Chlorpheniramine Polistirex exten (HYDROCODONE POLISTIREX AND C is one of 8,063 medications in the MedPlain dataset. Key details — Brand name: Hydrocodone Polistirex and Chlorpheniramine Polistirex exten; Generic name: HYDROCODONE POLISTIREX AND CHLORPHENIRAMINE POLISTIREX; Manufacturer: Brya

Brand nameHydrocodone Polistirex and Chlorpheniramine Polistirex exten
Generic nameHYDROCODONE POLISTIREX AND CHLORPHENIRAMINE POLISTIREX
ManufacturerBryant Ranch Prepack
Used for1 INDICATIONS AND USAGE Hydrocodone Polistirex and Chlorpheniramine Polistirex Extended-Release Suspension is indicated for the temporary relief of cough and upper respiratory symptoms associated with allergy or the common cold in patients 18 years of age and older. Important Limitations of Use : • Not indicated for pediatric patients under 18 years of age [ see Use in Specific Populations (8.4 ) ]. • Contraindicated in pediatric patients less than 6 years of age [ see Contraindications (4) ]. • Because of the risks of addiction, abuse, and misuse with opioids, even at recommended doses [ see Warnings and Precautions (5.1) ], reserve Hydrocodone Polistirex and Chlorpheniramine Polistirex for
Dosage2 DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION Adults 18 years of age and older : 5 mL every 12 hours as needed, not to exceed 2 doses (10 mL) in 24 hours. ( 2.2 ) Measure Hydrocodone Polistirex and Chlorpheniramine Polistirex with an accurate milliliter measuring device. ( 2.1 , 5.5 ) Do not increase the dose or dosing frequency. ( 2.1 ) Prescribe for the shortest duration consistent with treatment goals. (2.3 ) Reevaluate patients with unresponsive cough in 5 days or sooner for possible underlying pathology. ( 2
WarningsWARNING: ADDICTION, ABUSE, AND MISUSE; LIFE-THREATENING RESPIRATORY DEPRESSION; ACCIDENTAL INGESTION; MEDICATION ERRORS; CYTOCHROME P450 3A4 INTERACTION; CONCOMITANT USE WITH BENZODIAZEPINES OR OTHER CNS DEPRESSANTS; INTERACTION WITH ALCOHOL; NEONATAL OPIOID WITHDRAWAL SYNDROME WARNING: ADDICTION, ABUSE, AND MISUSE; LIFE-THREATENING RESPIRATORY DEPRESSION; ACCIDENTAL INGESTION; MEDICATION ERRORS; CYTOCHROME P450 3A4 INTERACTION; CONCOMITANT USE WITH BENZODIAZEPINES OR OTHER CNS DEPRESSANTS; INTE
Active ingredient(s)CHLORPHENIRAMINE MALEATE
RouteORAL
Official labelhttps://dailymed.nlm.nih.gov/dailymed/drugInfo.cfm?setid=03d40087-b413-4f19-af4a-e0f60b0ff542

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