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Phenylephrine Complex
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Phenylephrine Complex

Generic name: phenylephrine hydrochloride, dextromethorphan hydrobromide and brompheniramine maleate
Dosage form: oral liquid
Drug class:Upper respiratory combinations

Medically reviewed by Drugs.com. Last updated on Sep 21, 2021.

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Phenylephrine Complex Description

Phenylephrine Complex Liquid is a strawberry-flavored, clear liquid available for oral administration. Each teaspoonful (5 mL) contains:

Phenylephrine HCl7.5 mg
Brompheniramine Maleate4 mg
Dextromethorphan HBr15 mg

INACTIVE INGREDIENTS: Sodium Benzoate, Citric Acid, Saccharin Sodium, Sorbitol Solution, Glycerin, Strawberry Flavor, Purified Water.

Phenylephrine HCl is a nasal decongestant with the chemical name Benzenemethanol, 3-hydroxy-α-[(methylamino)methyl]-, hydrochloride (R)-. Its structure is as follows:

C9H13NO2•HCl M.W. 203.67

Brompheniramine Maleate is an antihistamine with the chemical name: 2-Pyridinepropanamine, γ-(4-bromophenyl)-N,N-dimethyl-, (±)-, (Z)-2-butenedioat...