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Manufacturer/Marketer :

A. Menarini India Pvt Ltd

Consume Type :

ORAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

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Therapeutic Class

ANTIALLERGIC

Country of origin

India
Other Info - CPM0011

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FAQs

Cpm 4 Tablet 1 contains Chlorpheniramine, an anti-allergic drug that works by blocking the action of histamine, a substance responsible for causing allergic reactions. Thereby, helps to provide relief from symptoms of allergy such as sneezing, running nose, watery eyes, itching, swelling, and congestion or stiffness.

Cpm 4 Tablet 1 may cause dry mouth as a temporary side effect in some people. It is not necessary for everyone taking Cpm 4 Tablet 1 to experience this side effect. However, to avoid such side effects, drink plenty of water, regularly rinse your mouth, practice good oral hygiene and suck on sugarless candy. However, if the condition persists or worsens, please consult a doctor.

You are not recommended to take Cpm 4 Tablet 1 with alprazolam or any other antipsychotics pills as co-administration of these two medicines may increase adverse effects such as drowsiness, confusion, dizziness and difficulty in concentrating. Please consult a doctor before taking Cpm 4 Tablet 1 with any other medicines.

You are recommended to take Cpm 4 Tablet 1 for as long as your doctor has prescribed it. However, if the symptoms persist or worsen with rash, fever or persistent headache after 1 week of using Cpm 4 Tablet 1, please consult your doctor.

You recommend avoiding taking Cpm 4 Tablet 1 if you have asthma, eye problems like glaucoma, enlarged prostate gland, urinary problems, blockage in stomach or intestines. However, if you have any of these conditions, please inform your doctor before taking Cpm 4 Tablet 1.

Cpm 4 Tablet 1 may be used to treat allergic reactions caused by insect bites. Cpm 4 Tablet 1 blocks the action of histamine, a substance responsible for causing allergic reactions. Thereby, helps to provide relief from allergic symptoms. However, please consult a doctor before using Cpm 4 Tablet 1.

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Alcohol

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Avoid consumption of alcohol with Cpm 4 Tablet 1 as it may increase the risk of adverse effects such as drowsiness, dizziness or difficulty in concentrating. Please consult a doctor before consuming alcohol with Cpm 4 Tablet 1.

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Pregnancy

Caution

Cpm 4 Tablet 1 is a category B pregnancy drug and is given to pregnant women only if the doctor thinks it is essential. Please consult a doctor if you are pregnant.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

Cpm 4 Tablet 1 is given to breastfeeding women only if the doctor thinks benefits are greater than risks. Please consult a doctor if you are breastfeeding.

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Driving

Caution

Cpm 4 Tablet 1 may cause blurred vision, drowsiness or dizziness in some people. Therefore, drive only if you are alert and vision is clear after taking Cpm 4 Tablet 1.

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Liver

Caution

Take Cpm 4 Tablet 1 with caution, especially if you have a history of Liver diseases/conditions. The dose may be adjusted by your doctor as required.

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Kidney

Caution

Take Cpm 4 Tablet 1 with caution, especially if you have a history of Kidney diseases/conditions. The dose may be adjusted by your doctor as required.

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Children

Caution

The syrup form is not recommended for children below 1 year, and the tablet form is not recommended for children below 6 years as the safety and effectiveness were not established. Please consult your doctor for more information.

About Cpm 4 Tablet 1

Cpm 4 Tablet 1 belongs to the class of medication called 'sedating antihistamine' or 'anti-allergic' primarily used to treat symptoms of allergies such as itching nose/throat, runny nose, sneezing or red/itchy/watery eyes. An allergy occurs when foreign elements known as allergens attacks and invades our body thereby causing the release of histamine (a chemical messenger) that causes swelling, inflammation, redness, itchiness, watery nose, throat, and eyes. 

Cpm 4 Tablet 1 contains Chlorpheniramine which works by blocking the action of histamine, a substance responsible for causing allergic reactions. It directly acts on the brain and relieves symptoms of allergies by preventing the release of histamine. It helps to provide relief from symptoms of allergy such as sneezing, running nose, watery eyes, itching, swelling, and congestion or stiffness.

Take Cpm 4 Tablet 1 as prescribed by your doctor. You are advised to take Cpm 4 Tablet 1 for as long as your doctor has prescribed it for you based on your medical condition. Some people may experience drowsiness, dizziness, constipation, blurred vision, restlessness, dry mouth, nose or throat. Most of these side effects of Cpm 4 Tablet 1 do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor. 

If you are allergic to Cpm 4 Tablet 1 or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. Please consult a doctor before taking Cpm 4 Tablet 1 if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. The tablet form is not recommended for children below 6 years, and the syrup form is not recommended for children below 1 year. Avoid using Cpm 4 Tablet 1 if you have taken medicines such as linezolid, phenelzine, selegiline, rasagiline, isocarboxazid, tranylcypromine and methylene blue injection in the past 14 days. Drive only if you are alert as Cpm 4 Tablet 1 may cause blurred vision, drowsiness or dizziness. Avoid consumption of alcohol with Cpm 4 Tablet 1 as it may increase the risk of adverse effects. Drink plenty of fluids while taking Cpm 4 Tablet 1 to protect yourself from being dehydrated or overheated during exercise and in hot weather as Cpm 4 Tablet 1 decreases sweating and increases the risk of heatstroke. 

Uses of Cpm 4 Tablet 1

Allergies

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Medicinal Benefits

Cpm 4 Tablet 1 contains Chlorpheniramine, an antihistamine (anti-allergic drug) that works by blocking the action of histamine, a substance responsible for causing allergic reactions. Thus, it helps provide relief from allergy symptoms such as sneezing/runny nose, red/itchy/watery eyes, throat swelling, itchy throat, and congestion or stiffness.

Directions for Use

Tablet: Take it with or without food as prescribed by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole with a glass of water. Do not break, crush or chew it. Syrup: Shake the bottle well before use. Take the prescribed dose by mouth using the measuring cup provided by the pack.

Side Effects of Cpm 4 Tablet 1

  • Drowsiness
  • Dizziness
  • Constipation
  • Blurred vision
  • Restlessness
  • Dry mouth
  • Dry nose  
  • Dry throat

Drug Warnings

Please consult a doctor before taking Cpm 4 Tablet 1 if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. The tablet form is not recommended for children below 6 years, and the syrup form is not recommended for children below 1 year. Avoid using Cpm 4 Tablet 1 if you have taken antidepressants medicines such as linezolid, phenelzine, selegiline, rasagiline, isocarboxazid, tranylcypromine and methylene blue injection (for diagnosis) in the past 14 days. If you have high blood pressure, fits, glaucoma, chronic bronchitis, asthma, cough with mucus, cough caused by smoking, chronic bronchitis or emphysema (a lung condition causing shortness of breath), chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), blockage in stomach or intestines, phenylketonuria (a congenital disability that causes accumulation of amino acid, phenylalanine in the body), enlarged prostate, pheochromocytoma (tumour in the adrenal glands), kidney, liver, heart or urinary problems, inform your doctor before taking Cpm 4 Tablet 1. Drive only if you are alert as Cpm 4 Tablet 1 may cause blurred vision, drowsiness or dizziness. Avoid consumption of alcohol with Cpm 4 Tablet 1 as it may increase the risk of adverse effects. Drink plenty of fluids while taking Cpm 4 Tablet 1 to protect yourself from being dehydrated or overheated during exercise and in hot weather as Cpm 4 Tablet 1 decreases sweating and increases heatstroke risk.

Drug-Drug Interactions

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ChlorpheniraminePotassium chloride
Critical
ChlorpheniraminePotassium citrate
Critical

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ChlorpheniraminePotassium chloride
Critical
How does the drug interact with Cpm 4 Tablet:
Taking Cpm 4 Tablet and Potassium chloride (in tablet or capsule form) together can increase the risk of stomach ulcers, bleeding, and gastrointestinal injury.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Cpm 4 Tablet with Potassium chloride it not recommended as it can lead to an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has prescribed it. However, if you experience any symptoms such as severe stomach pain, bloating, lightheadedness or dizziness, nausea, vomiting (especially with blood), decreased hunger, or dark, tarry stools, consult the doctor. Do not discontinue any medications without a doctor's advice.
ChlorpheniraminePotassium citrate
Critical
How does the drug interact with Cpm 4 Tablet:
Taking Cpm 4 Tablet and Potassium citrate (in tablet or capsule form) together can increase the risk of stomach ulcers, bleeding, and gastrointestinal injury.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Cpm 4 Tablet with Potassium citrate is not recommended as it can lead to an interaction, it can be taken if prescribed by the doctor. However, if you experience any symptoms such as severe stomach pain, bloating, lightheadedness or dizziness, nausea, vomiting (especially with blood), decreased hunger, or dark, tarry stools, consult the doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without a doctor's advice.
ChlorpheniramineKetamine
Severe
How does the drug interact with Cpm 4 Tablet:
Co-administration of Cpm 4 Tablet with Ketamine can increase the risk of side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Cpm 4 Tablet and Ketamine together can result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, contact a doctor immediately if you experience any symptoms such as dizziness, drowsiness, confusion, difficulty concentrating, and breathing difficulty. Avoid activities requiring mental focus such as driving, operating dangerous machinery. Do not discontinue any medications without a doctor's advice.
ChlorpheniramineMexiletine
Severe
How does the drug interact with Cpm 4 Tablet:
Co-administration of Cpm 4 Tablet with mexiletine may cause the side effects of mexiletine.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Cpm 4 Tablet and mexiletine together can possibly result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
ChlorpheniramineEthanol
Severe
How does the drug interact with Cpm 4 Tablet:
Taking Cpm 4 Tablet and Ethanol together may increases the risk of side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Cpm 4 Tablet and Ethanol together can result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. Avoid physical activities such as driving or operating machinery. Do not discontinue any medications without a doctor's advice.
ChlorpheniramineEluxadoline
Severe
How does the drug interact with Cpm 4 Tablet:
Taking Cpm 4 Tablet with Eluxadoline can increase the levels of both the medications, which may the risk of constipation and other stomach related problems.

How to manage the interaction:
There may be a possibility of interaction between Cpm 4 Tablet and Eluxadoline, but it can be taken if prescribed by a doctor. Do not stop using any medications without talking to a doctor.
ChlorpheniramineIsocarboxazid
Severe
How does the drug interact with Cpm 4 Tablet:
Co-administration of Cpm 4 Tablet with Isocarboxazid can increase the risk of side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Cpm 4 Tablet with Isocarboxazid can result in an interaction, but it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, if you have any of these symptoms - dizziness, drowsiness, confusion, disorientation, memory problems, blurred vision, dry mouth, constipation, heat intolerance, flushing, decreased sweating, difficulty urinating, rapid heartbeat, - make sure to consult the doctor right away. Do not stop using any medications without talking to a doctor.
ChlorpheniramineTopiramate
Severe
How does the drug interact with Cpm 4 Tablet:
Taking Cpm 4 Tablet with Topiramate can increase the risk of side effects including high body temperatures and decreased sweating, sun stroke.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Cpm 4 Tablet and Topiramate together can result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. During warm weather and when exercising, you should drink lots of fluids. If your sweating is less than usual or you have a fever, if you feel lightheaded or dizzy, consult a doctor. Avoid activities requiring mental attention such as driving or operating dangerous machinery. Do not discontinue any medications without a doctor's advice.
ChlorpheniramineIdelalisib
Severe
How does the drug interact with Cpm 4 Tablet:
Taking Cpm 4 Tablet with Idelalisib together can increase the levels of Cpm 4 Tablet which may lead to side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Cpm 4 Tablet and Idelalisib together can cause an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has suggested it. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting the doctor.
ChlorpheniramineSodium oxybate
Severe
How does the drug interact with Cpm 4 Tablet:
Taking Cpm 4 Tablet with Sodium oxybate can enhance the risk of side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of Cpm 4 Tablet with Sodium oxybate can possibly result in an interaction, but it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, if you experience- drowsiness, dizziness, lightheadedness, confusion, breathing difficulty, and impairment in thinking, judgment, and motor coordination, consult the doctor. You should take care when getting up from a sitting or lying posture, and avoid operating machinery, driving, or participating in any potentially dangerous activity requiring mental attention and motor coordination for at least six hours after taking sodium oxybate.

Drug-Food Interactions

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No Drug - Food interactions found in our database. Some may be unknown. Consult your doctor for what to avoid during medication.

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Drug-Diseases Interactions

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Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List

  • DIPHENHYDRAMINE
  • CETIRIZINE
  • DULOXETINE
  • PHENYTOIN
  • ALPRAZOLAM

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Special Advise

  • If the symptoms persist or worsen after using Cpm 4 Tablet 1 for 1 week, please consult a doctor.
  • Do not use Cpm 4 Tablet 1 in children under 6 years of age to relieve cough and cold symptoms.
  • If you have used any MAO inhibitors or anti-depressant pills like Isocarboxazid, Phenelzine, Selegiline, or Tranylcypromine in the last 14 days, do not take Cpm 4 Tablet 1. 

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Wash your hands with soap and water regularly to prevent the spread of germs.
  • Eat plenty of foods rich in good bacteria like yoghurt to improve overall health.
  • Drink plenty of fluids to avoid dehydration.
  • Gargle with salt water for relief from sore throat.
  • Avoid consumption of alcohol with Cpm 4 Tablet 1 as it may cause tiredness, drowsiness or lack of concentration.

Cpm 4 Tablet 1 Substitute

Substitutes safety advice
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    0.90per tablet
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