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Benzedrex

propylhexedrine · Benzedrex is an over-the-counter drug containing propylhexedrine, made by BF ASCHER AND CO INC.

Type
Over the counter
Drug class
Not classified
Route
Nasal
Manufacturers
1

For the temporarily relief of nasal congestion due to a cold, hay fever, or other upper respiratory allergies (allergic rhinitis).

Active ingredients

................ Purpose Propylhexedrine 175 mg......Nasal decongestant

Purpose

Uses Temporarily relieves nasal congestion due to a cold, hay fever, or other upper respiratory allergies (allergic rhinitis).

Uses

For the temporarily relief of nasal congestion due to a cold, hay fever, or other upper respiratory allergies (allergic rhinitis).

Directions

Adults and children 6 to 12 years of age (with adult supervision): two inhalations in each nostril not more than every two hours. children under 6 years of age: consult a doctor

Warnings

Do not exceed recommended dosage. This product may cause temporary discomfort such as burning, stinging, sneezing, or an increase in nasal discharge. The use of this container by more than one person may spread infection. Use only as directed. Frequent or prolonged use may cause nasal congestion to recur or worsen. Ill effects may result if taken internally

Do not use

This product for more than three days.

Ask a doctor before use

Stop use and consult a doctor if symptoms persist.

Pregnancy or breastfeeding

Ask a health professional before use.

Keep out of reach of children

In case of overdose or ingestion of contents, get medical help or contact a poison control center immediately.

Other information

Store at 59°-86° F (15°-30° C) keep inhaler tightly closed mfd. in USA for B.F. Ascher & Co., Inc. this inhaler is effective for a minimum of 3 months after first use

Inactive ingredients

Lavender oil, menthol

Questions?

Call 1-800-324-1880, 7:30am - 4:00pm Central, Mon. - Fri., or visit us at www.bfascher.com

Forms and strengths

From the FDA NDC Directory · 1 product codes

Dosage formStrengthRouteNDCs
Inhalant175 mgnasal1

Manufacturers and labels

1 FDA label

  • BF ASCHER AND CO INCShown hereM012 · Label 12/05/2024 · NDC 0225-0611Full label

Benzedrex: common questions

What is Benzedrex used for?
For the temporarily relief of nasal congestion due to a cold, hay fever, or other upper respiratory allergies (allergic rhinitis).
Is Benzedrex a prescription drug?
No. Benzedrex is sold over the counter (OTC) without a prescription.
Who makes Benzedrex?
BF ASCHER AND CO INC lists Benzedrex with the FDA.

Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration, openFDA drug label (SPL) and NDC Directory · Last updated 12/05/2024 · Label text is shown as published by the manufacturer. Not medical advice

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