Comparing Chlorpheniramine vs DayQuil/NyQuil Severe Cold And Flu
| Chlorpheniramine | DayQuil/NyQuil Severe Cold and Flu (acetaminophen / dextromethorphan / doxylamine / guaifenesin / phenylephrine) |
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| Chlorpheniramine | DayQuil/NyQuil Severe Cold and Flu (acetaminophen / dextromethorphan / doxylamine / guaifenesin / phenylephrine) |
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Prescription and OTC
Prescribed for Urticaria, Allergic Rhinitis, Allergic Reactions, Cold Symptoms, Allergies, Food Allergies. Chlorpheniramine may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
Over-the-counter
Prescribed for Cold Symptoms. DayQuil/NyQuil Severe Cold and Flu may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
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Chlorpheniramine has an average rating of 8.2 out of 10 from a total of 53 ratings on Drugs.com. 79% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 13% reported a negative effect. |
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| Side Effects Experienced by Users Side effects are reported in Drugs.com user reviews and not clinically verified. | |||||||||
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Lower cost generic |
N/A |
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| Brand Names | |||||||||
| Aller-Chlor, Allergy Relief, Allergy Time, C.P.M., Chlo-Amine, Chlor-Mal, Chlor-Phenit, Chlor-Trimeton, Chlor-Trimeton Allergy SR, Chlorphen, Chlorpheniramine (Allergy), ChlorTan, Ed Chlor Ped Jr., Ed Chlor-Tan, Ed ChlorPed, Ed-Chlortan, Ricobid H, Teldrin HBP Allergy, Topco Allergy, Wal-finate View more | Other acetaminophen / dextromethorphan / doxylamine / guaifenesin / phenylephrine brands include: Mucinex Fast-Max Day & Night, Mucinex Fast-Max Day Severe Cold and Night Cold & Flu, Mucinex Sinus-Max Day & Night | ||||||||
| Half Life Drug half-life is the time required for plasma concentration to reduce to half its original value. | |||||||||
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30 hours |
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| CSA Schedule 1 View glossary of CSA terms | |||||||||
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Not a controlled drug
Is not subject to the Controlled Substances Act. |
Not a controlled drug
Is not subject to the Controlled Substances Act. |
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| Pregnancy Category | |||||||||
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Category B
No proven risk in humans
See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
Summary unavailable. |
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| Drug Interactions | |||||||||
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A total of 344 drugs are known to interact with Chlorpheniramine:
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A total of 664 drugs are known to interact with DayQuil/NyQuil Severe Cold and Flu:
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| First Approval Date | |||||||||
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July 13, 1949 |
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