Brompheniramine and pseudoephedrine

Generic name: brompheniramine and pseudoephedrine [ BROM-fen-EER-a-meen-and-SOO-doe-ed-FED-rin ]
Brand names: Bromaline, Brotapp, Lodrane D, Endafed, Touro A and H, ... show all 51 brands Shellcap, Allent, Shellcap PD, Lodrane LD, Bromfed PD, Nalfed PD, Respahist, Iofed PD, Ultrabrom PD, Pseubrom-PD, Bromfenex PD, M-Hist T.D., Ultrabrom, Iofed, Pseubrom, Bromfenex, Lodrane Liquid, Nalfed, Touro Allergy, Bromfed SR, Histex SR, Andehist NR Syrup, Dimetapp Elixir, Bromaxefed RF Syrup, Brofed, Sildec, Q-Tapp, Bromhist Pediatric Drops, Lodrane 12D, AccuHist Pediatric, Unit-Tex 10/120 ER, Unit-Hist Drops, Di-Bromm, Bromhist-NR, Bidhist-D, Dimaphen, Brovex SR, Lodrane 24D, LoHist-PD, LoHist-12D, J-TanD PD, B-Vex PD, BroveX PSE, BroveX PD, BroveX PSB, LoHist PSB
Dosage forms: oral capsule (4 mg-60 mg); oral liquid (1 mg-15 mg/5 mL)
Drug class:Upper respiratory combinations

Medically reviewed by Drugs.com on Jan 28, 2022. Written by Cerner Multum.

What is brompheniramine and pseudoephedrine?

Brompheniramine and pseudoephedrine is a combination medicine used to treat symptoms of the common cold or seasonal allergies, including sneezing, runny or stuffy nose, and itchy, watery eyes.

Brompheniramine and pseudoephedrine may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.

Warnings

Follow all directions on the label and package. Use exactly as directed.

Before taking this medicine

Do not use brompheniramine and pseudoephedrine if you have taken an MAO inhibitor in the past 14 days. A dangerous drug interaction could occur. MAO inhibitors include isocarboxazid, linezolid, phenelzine, rasagiline, selegiline, and tranylcypromine.

You should not use this medication if you are allergic to brompheniramine or pseudoephedrine.

Ask a doctor or pharmacist if it is safe for you to take this medicine if you have:

• a breathing problem such as emphysema or chronic bronchitis;