Chlorpheniramine, Carbetapentane, Ephedrine, And Phenylephrine

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What is the most important information I should know about chlorpheniramine, carbetapentane, ephedrine, and phenylephrine?


Pronunciation: klor feh NEER a meen., kar be ta PEN tane, eh FEH drin, and feh nill EH frin
Brand: Rentamine, Rynatuss, Tuss Tan
dizzy Use caution when driving, operating machinery, or performing other hazardous activities. Chlorpheniramine, carbetapentane, ephedrine, and phenylephrine may cause dizziness or drowsiness. If you experience dizziness or drowsiness, avoid these activities.
noalcohol Use alcohol cautiously. Alcohol may increase drowsiness and dizziness while taking chlorpheniramine, carbetapentane, ephedrine, and phenylephrine.

Do not take more of this medication than is recommended. If your symptoms do not improve or if they worsen, talk to your doctor.

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Last updated: February 13, 2004

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