Acticon Drug Information

Generic name: DEXBROMPHENIRAMINE MALEATE, PSEUDOEPHEDRINE HYDROCHLORIDE

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Uses of Acticon

Temporarily relieves these symptoms due to the common cold, hay fever (allergic rhinitis) or other respiratory allergies:
relieves sinus congestion and pressure, helps decongest sinus openings and passages
restores freer breathing through the nose
runny nose
sneezing
itching of the nose or throat
itchy, watery eyes
nasal congestion

Dosage & Administration of Acticon

AGE	DOSE
Adults and children 12 years of age and over	2 teaspoonfuls (10 mL) every 4-6 hours
Children 6 to under 12 years of age	1 teaspoonful (5 mL) every 4-6 hours
Children under 6 years of age	ask a doctor

Warnings & Cautions for Acticon

Do not exceed recommended dosage Do not use this product
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
heart disease
high blood pressure
thyroid disease
diabetes
difficulty in urination due to enlargement of the prostate gland Do not take this product if you are taking sedatives or tranquilizers, without first consulting your doctor. When using this product
excitability may occur, especially in children
may cause drowsiness
alcohol, sedatives and tranquilizers may increase drowsiness effect
avoid alcoholic beverages
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 fever
new symptoms occur If pregnant or breast feeding, ask a health professional before use. Keep out of reach of children. In case of accidental overdose, seek professional help or contact a Poison Control Center immediately.

Overdosage Information for Acticon

Keep out of reach of children. In case of accidental overdose, seek professional help or contact a Poison Control Center immediately.

Drug information sourced from the FDA. This content is for informational purposes only and does not constitute medical advice. Consult a healthcare professional before making any medication decisions.

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