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What is Chlorpheniramine-pseudoephedrine?

Chlorpheniramine and pseudoephedrine are used in combination for the relief of symptomatic sinus congestion, sinus pressure, runny nose, and sneezing due to colds, upper respiratory infections, and allergies.

Reported Purpose & Efficacy

Reasons and Efficacy
Purpose # of patients
# of patients with evaluations Efficacy
Major
Moderate
Slight
None
Can’t tell
Antihistamine/Decongestant- Allegies/Asthma 1 0
Chronic sinusitis 1 1 Efficacy_moderate
Allergies 1 1 Efficacy_moderate
Sinusitis symptoms 1 0
Allergic Rhinitis 1 1 Efficacy_moderate
Seasonal Allergy 1 1 Efficacy_moderate

See all 2 patients currently taking Chlorpheniramine-pseudoephedrine

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Reported Side Effects

Side effects as an overall problem

Severe
 0
Moderate
 1
Mild
 1
None
 0

Commonly reported side effects, conditions, and hospitalizations associated with Chlorpheniramine-pseudoephedrine

Dry mouth (xerostomia) 1
Sleepiness 1
Drowsiness 1
Bad taste in mouth 1

Reported Dosages

  daily 2 x 8 mg-120 mg daily
  1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1  

Reported Stop Reasons

Why Patients Stopped Taking Chlorpheniramine-pseudoephedrine (multiple reasons could be selected)
Reason # Patients Percentage of patients
Doctor's advice 1   Doctor's advice: 50%
Side effects too severe 1   Side effects too severe: 50%

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Reported Duration See details about how long patients take this treatment ▼

Currently Taking Chlorpheniramine-pseudoephedrine

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0-1 month 1-3 months 3-6 months 6 months-1year 1-2 years 2 years or more
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0
0
0
0

Stopped Taking Chlorpheniramine-pseudoephedrine

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0-1 month 1-3 months 3-6 months 6 months-1year 1-2 years 2 years or more
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Reported Adherence, Burden & Cost See details from patient evaluations ▼

Adherence

Taking treatment as prescribed

Adherence of Chlorpheniramine-pseudoephedrine

Always
 1 50%
Usually
 1 50%
Sometimes
 0 0%
Never
 0 0%

Burden

Difficulty being on treatment

Burden of Chlorpheniramine-pseudoephedrine

Very
 0 0%
Somewhat
 0 0%
A little
 0 0%
Not at all
 2 100%

Cost

Paid out of pocket

Cost of Chlorpheniramine-pseudoephedrine

$200+
 0 0%
$100-199
 0 0%
$50-99
 0 0%
$25-49
 0 0%
< $25
 1 100%

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Report created on May 28, 2012.