Description
Active Ingredients
| (in each tablet) | Purpose |
| Dexbrompheniramine Maleate 2 mg | Antihistamine |
| Phenylephrine Hydrochloride 7.5 mg | Nasal Decongestant |
Inactive Ingredients
D&C Red #27, FD&C Blue #1, Magnesium Stearate, Microcrystalline Cellulose, Sodium Starch Glycolate.
Uses
Temporarily relieves these symptoms due to hay fever (allergic rhinitis) or other respiratory allergies
- runny nose
- sneezing
- itching of the nose or throat
- itchy, watery eyes
- nasal congestion
- reduces swelling of nasal passages
Warnings
Do not exceed recommended dosage.
Do Not Use This Product If…
- 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:
- A breathing problem such as emphysema or chronic bronchitis
- Glaucoma
- Trouble urinating due to enlargement of the prostate gland
- Heart disease
- High blood pressure
- Thyroid disease
- Diabetes
Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are taking sedatives or tranquilizers.
When using this product…
- Excitability may occur, especially in children
- May cause drowsiness
- Avoid alcoholic drinks
- Alcohol, sedatives, and tranquilizers may increase the drowsiness effect
- Use caution when driving a motor vehicle or operating machinery
Stop use and ask a doctor if…
- Nervousness, dizziness, or sleeplessness occur
- Symptoms do not improve within 7 days or are accompanied by a fever
If pregnant of breast feeding, ask a health professional before use.
Keep out of reach of children.
In case of overdose get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.
Directions
| Adults and children 12 years of age and older | 1 tablet every 4 to 6 hours, or as directed by a doctor, not to exceed 6 tablets in 24 hours. |
| Children 6 to under 12 years of age | ½ tablet every 4 to 6 hours, or as directed by a doctor, not to exceed 3 tablets in 24 hours. |
| Children under 6 years of age | Consult a doctor. |
Other Information
Store at 15°-30°C (59°-86°F).
Supplied in a tight, light-resistant container with a child-resistant cap.
Ala-hist PE Tablets are dark purple caplet shaped, scored tablets, debossed “Poly” bisect “782” on one side and plain on the other.
Questions? Comments?
Call 1-800-882-1041
