Primary Characteristics
Chlorphenpyridamin is also known as Chlorphrneinmine, chlorphenylpyridanime, chlorphenamine, dexchlorpheniamine.
It belongs to Alkylamine.
It belongs to H1-antagonist pharmacological group on the basis of mechanism of action. It is also classified under Anti Allergic Agent , Anti Allergic Agent .
Molecular Weight: 274.88 · Non-proprietary name: Chlorphenpyridamin.
Pharmacokinetics
Elimination: plasma half-life is 21-27 hrs.
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Indications
Contraindications
None recorded.
Dosage
Chlorphenpyridamin's dosage details are as follows:
| Dose | Single Dose | Frequency | Route | Instructions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adult Dosage | ||||
| 0 – 0 | — | — | One tablet every 4-6 hours not to exceed 6 tablets in 24 hours | |
| Paediatric Dosage (20kg) | ||||
| 0 – 0 | — | — | For children 6- 11 years .One tablet every 4-6 hours not to exceed 3 whole tablets in 24 hours | |
| Neonatal Dosage (3kg) | ||||
| No data. | ||||
Drug Interactions
Always consult your physician for the change of dose regimen or an alternative drug of choice that may strictly be required.
Side Effects
Chlorphenpyridamin is known to cause more or less tolerable side effects which are usually transient. These include Abdominal pain, Appetite and weight changes, athralgia, Diarrhea, Diplopia, Dizziness, Fatigue, Headache, Nausea, Nervousness, Pharyngitis, Polyuria, Urinary retention, Weakness, Xerostomia .
Warnings / Precautions
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Multi-Ingredient Combinations
Drug Classification
- 1.3 — Anti-allergics (Antihistamines) and drugs used in anaphylaxis