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Description for Benzedrex
Active Ingredient
Propylhexedrine 250 mg - Nasal decongestant
Uses for Benzedrex
Uses
For the temporarily relief of nasal congestion due to a cold, hay fever, or other upper respiratory allergies (allergic rhinitis).
Temporarily relieves nasal congestion due to a cold, hay fever, or other upper respiratory allergies (allergic rhinitis).
Dosage for Benzedrex
Directions
- adults and children 6 to 12 years of age (with adult supervision): two inhalations in each nostril not more than every two hours.
- children under 6 years of age: consult a doctor
HOW SUPPLIED
Storage And Handling
- store at 59°-86° F (15°-30° C)
- keep inhaler tightly closed
- mfd. in USA for B.F. Ascher & Co., Inc.
- this inhaler is effective for a minimum of 3 months after first use
Inactive ingredients: lavender oil, menthol
Keep this and all drugs out of reach of children. In case of overdose or ingestion of contents, get medical help or contact a poison control center immediately.
Manufactured in USA for B.F. Ascher & Co., Inc.. Revised: Nov 2022
Side Effects for Benzedrex
No information provided.
Drug Interactions for Benzedrex
No Information Provided
Warnings for Benzedrex
- Do not exceed recommended dosage.
- This product may cause temporary discomfort such as burning, stinging, sneezing, or an increase in nasal discharge.
- The use of this container by more than one person may spread infection.
- Use only as directed.
- Frequent or prolonged use may cause nasal congestion to recur or worsen.
- Ill effects may result if taken internally
Precautions for Benzedrex
No information provided.
Overdose Information for Benzedrex
No Information Provided
Contraindications for Benzedrex
No information provided.
Patient Information for Benzedrex
BENZEDREX
(propylhexedrine) inhalant
- Do not use this product for more than three days.
- Stop use and consult a doctor if symptoms persist.
- If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use.
- Keep this and all drugs out of reach of children. In case of overdose or ingestion of contents, get medical help or contact a poison control center immediately.
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