Chlorpheniramine and Acetaminophen

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Brand Names: U.S.: Coricidin HBP? Cold and Flu [OTC]

Uses

It is used to ease allergy signs.
It is used to ease pain.
Chlorpheniramine lowers or stops the body's reaction to the allergen.
Acetaminophen blocks chemicals that cause pain.

Dosing

How to take
Do not take more than what your doctor told you to take. Liver problems may happen.
This drug is most useful if started before contact with the allergen. Take at least 1 to 3 hours before.
Take with or without food. Take with food if it causes an upset stomach.

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