Chlorcyclizine

Mechanism-of-action class: Histamine H1 Receptor Antagonists.

• Uses temporarily relieves these symptoms due to the common cold, hay fever (allergic rhinitis) or other upper respiratory allergies: runny nose sneezing itching of the nose or throat itchy, watery eyes nasal congestion reduces swelling of nasal passagesICD-10: J00, J30.9

Directions Do not exceed recommended dosage. Adults and children 12 years of age and over: 1 tablet by mouth every 6-8 hours, not to exceed 3 tablets in 24 hours, or as directed by a doctor Children 6 to under 12 years of age: ½ tablet by mouth every 6-8 hours, not to exceed 1½ tablets in 24 hours, or as directed by a doctor Children under 6 years of age Consult a doctor

Do not exceed recommended dosage. Do not use this product If you are taking a prescription monoamine oxidase inhibitor (MAOI) (certain drugs for depression, psychiatric, or emotional conditions, or Parkinson's disease), or for two weeks after stopping the MAOI drug. If you do not know if your prescription drug contains MAOI, ask a doctor or pharmacist before taking this product. Ask a doctor before use if you have a breathing problem such as emphysema or chronic bronchitis glaucoma heart disease high blood pressure thyroid disease diabetes melitus difficulty in urination due to enlargement of the prostate gland Ask a doctor before use if you are taking sedatives or tranquilizers When using this product excitability may occur, especially in children may cause drowsiness alcohol, sedatives and tranquilizers may increase drowsiness effect avoid alcoholic beverages use caution when driving a motor vehicle or operating machinery Stop use and ask a doctor if nervousness, dizziness or sleeplessness occur symptoms do not improve within 7 days or are accompanied by fever new symptoms occur If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use. Keep out of reach of children. In case of accidental overdose, seek professional help or contact a Poison Control Center immediately.

1. 1Sinusitis622%
2. 2Influenza519%
3. 3Blood Pressure Increased415%
4. 4Covid-19415%
5. 5Gastroenteritis Viral415%
6. 6Nausea415%
7. 7Pharyngitis415%
8. 8Anxiety311%
9. 9Breast Cancer Female311%
10. 10Bronchitis311%
11. 11Headache311%
12. 12Insomnia311%
13. 13Oropharyngeal Pain311%
14. 14Renal Failure311%
15. 15Streptococcal Infection311%

The 1 most recently updated of 1 ClinicalTrials.gov registrations naming Chlorcyclizine as an intervention. Registration is not evidence of efficacy or safety — reference crosswalk only.

• Evaluation of Safety, Tolerability, and Antiviral Activity of Chlorcyclizine HCl in Patients With Chronic Hepatitis C
  Completed · Phase 1 · Phase 2 · Interventional · 24 enrolled · National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)
  NCT02118012updated 2020-06-09

Frequently asked questions

How does Chlorcyclizine work?

Mechanism-of-action class: Histamine H1 Receptor Antagonists.

What is Chlorcyclizine used for?

According to FDA labeling, Chlorcyclizine carries indications including: Uses temporarily relieves these symptoms due to the common cold, hay fever (allergic rhinitis) or other upper respiratory allergies: runny nose sneezing itching of the nose or throat itchy, watery eyes nasal congestion reduces swelling of nasal passages. This is a reference summary of labeled uses, not medical advice or a treatment recommendation.

What class of drug is Chlorcyclizine?

Chlorcyclizine is classified as Piperazine derivatives, Histamine H1 Receptor Antagonists, Decreased Histamine Activity.

What are the brand names for Chlorcyclizine?

Chlorcyclizine is marketed under brand names including Ahist Antihistamine, Dallergy Reformulated Nov 2011, Stahist AD.