Cough and cold:
Indications for: SUDAFED
Nasal congestion.
Adult Dosage:
60mg every 4–6 hrs; max 4 doses/24hrs.
Children Dosage:
<6yrs: use other forms. 6–11yrs: 30mg every 4–6 hrs; max 4 doses/24hrs.
SUDAFED Contraindications:
During or within 14 days of MAOIs.
SUDAFED Warnings/Precautions:
Hypertension. Cardiovascular disease. Diabetes. Thyroid disease. GI or GU obstruction.
See Also:
SUDAFED Classification:
Sympathomimetic.
SUDAFED Interactions:
Hypertensive crisis with MAOIs. β-blockers increase pressor effects of sympathomimetics. Antihypertensives antagonized.
Adverse Reactions:
Nervousness, dizziness, insomnia.
How Supplied:
Tabs—24, 48, 96; 12hr—10, 20; 24hr—5, 10
