Generic: CARBINOXAMINE MALEATE
INDICATIONS AND USAGE Carbinoxamine maleate is effective for the symptomatic treatment of: Seasonal and perennial allergic rhinitis. Vasomotor rhinitis. Allergic conjunctivitis due to inhalant allergens and foods. Mild, uncomplicated allergic skin manifestations of urticaria and angio-edema. Dermatographism. As therapy for anaphylactic reactions adjunctive to epinephrine and other standard measures after the acute manifestations have been controlled. Amelioration of the severity of allergic reac...
INDICATIONS AND USAGE Carbinoxamine maleate is effective for the symptomatic treatment of: Seasonal and perennial allergic rhinitis. Vasomotor rhinitis. Allergic conjunctivitis due to inhalant allergens and foods. Mild, uncomplicated allergic skin manifestations of urticaria and angio-edema. Dermatographism. As therapy for anaphylactic reactions adjunctive to epinephrine and other standard measures after the acute manifestations have been controlled. Amelioration of the severity of allergic reactions to blood or plasma.
WARNINGS Deaths have been reported in children less than 2 years of age who were taking antihistamines, including carbinoxamine-containing drug products, therefore, carbinoxamine maleate is contraindicated in children younger than 2 years of age (see CONTRAINDICATIONS). Antihistamines should be used with considerable caution in patients with: narrow angle glaucoma, stenosing peptic ulcer, symptomatic prostatic hypertrophy, bladder neck obstruction, pyloroduodenald obstruction.
ADVERSE REACTIONS The most frequent adverse reactions are underlined: Body as a Whole: Urticaria, drug rash, anaphylactic shock, photosensitivity, excessive perspiration, chills, dryness of mouth, nose and throat. Cardiovascular: Hypotension, headache, palpitations, tachycardia, extrasystoles. Hematologic: Hemolytic anemia, thrombocytopenia, agranulocytosis. Central Nervous System: Sedation, sleepiness, dizziness, disturbed coordination, fatigue, confusion, restlessness, excitation, nervousness,...
ADVERSE REACTIONS The most frequent adverse reactions are underlined: Body as a Whole: Urticaria, drug rash, anaphylactic shock, photosensitivity, excessive perspiration, chills, dryness of mouth, nose and throat. Cardiovascular: Hypotension, headache, palpitations, tachycardia, extrasystoles. Hematologic: Hemolytic anemia, thrombocytopenia, agranulocytosis. Central Nervous System: Sedation, sleepiness, dizziness, disturbed coordination, fatigue, confusion, restlessness, excitation, nervousness, tremor, irritability, insomnia, euphoria, paresthesia, blurred vision, diplopia, vertigo, tinnitus, acute labyrinthitis, hysteria, neuritis, convulsions. Gastrointestinal: Epigastric distress, anorexia, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, constipation. Urogenital: Urinary frequency, difficult urination, urinary retention, early menses. Respiratory: Thickening of bronchial secretions, tightness of chest and wheezing, nasal stuffiness. To report SUSPECTED ADVERSE REACTIONS, contact BioComp Pharma, Inc. at 1-866-762-2365 or FDA at 1-800-FDA-1088 or www.fda.gov/medwatch
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