Carbinoxamine Maleate label

Carbinoxamine Maleate

Carbinoxamine Maleate Recall

Get an alert when a recall is issued.

Side Effects & Adverse Reactions

Deaths have been reported in children less than 2 years of age who were taking antihistamines, including carbinoxamine-containing drug products, therefore, carbinoxamine maleate is contraindicated in children younger than 2 years of age (see CONTRAINDICATIONS).

Antihistamines should be used with considerable caution in patients with: narrow angle glaucoma, stenosing peptic ulcer, symptomatic prostatic hypertrophy, bladder neck obstruction, pyloroduodenal obstruction.

Legal Issues

There is currently no legal information available for this drug.

FDA Safety Alerts

There are currently no FDA safety alerts available for this drug.

Manufacturer Warnings

There is currently no manufacturer warning information available for this drug.

FDA Labeling Changes

There are currently no FDA labeling changes available for this drug.

Uses

Carbinoxamine maleate is effective for the symptomatic treatment of:

Seasonal and perennial allergic rhinitis.

Vasomotor rhinitis.

Allergic conjunctivitis due to inhalant allergens and foods.

Mild, uncomplicated allergic skin manifestations of urticaria and angioedema.

Dermatographism.

As therapy for anaphylactic reactions adjunctive to epinephrine and other standard measures after the acute manifestations have been controlled.

Amelioration of the severity of allergic reactions to blood or plasma.

History

There is currently no drug history available for this drug.

Other Information

Carbinoxamine maleate is a histamine-H1 receptor blocking agent.

Each tablet contains 4 mg carbinoxamine maleate and the following inactive ingredients: anhydrous lactose, magnesium stearate, microcrystalline cellulose, and sodium starch glycolate.

Each 5 mL (teaspoonful) of oral solution contains 4 mg carbinoxamine maleate and the following inactive ingredients: artificial bubble gum flavor, citric acid (anhydrous), glycerin, methylparaben, propylene glycol, propylparaben, purified water, sodium citrate (hydrous) and sorbitol solution.

Carbinoxamine maleate is freely soluble in water. Its structure is:

2-[(4-chlorophenyl)-2-pyridinylmethoxy]-N, N-dimethylethanamine (Z)-2-butenedioate (1:1)

C16H19CIN2O∙C4H4O4

MW = 406.86

Navigate to :

Carbinoxamine Maleate Recall

Side Effects & Adverse Reactions

FDA Safety Alerts

Manufacturer Warnings

FDA Labeling Changes

Other Information

Trending Topics

Carbinoxamine Maleate Manufacturers

Creekwood Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
No Recall
Carbinoxamine Maleate | Creekwood Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Carbinoxamine maleate is contraindicated in children younger than 2 years of age (see CONTRAINDICATIONS).

Carbinoxamine maleate should be taken on an empty stomach with water.

DOSAGE SHOULD BE INDIVIDUALIZED ACCORDING TO THE NEEDS AND THE RESPONSE OF THE PATIENT.

Carbinoxamine maleate dosage should be based on the severity of the condition and the response of the patient. The drug is well tolerated in adults in doses as high as 24 mg daily, in divided doses, over prolonged periods. On the other hand, some patients respond to as little as 4 mg daily.

Clinical experience suggests the following dosage schedules:

Tablets

Usual Adult Dosage:

1 or 2 tablets (4 to 8 mg) 3 to 4 times daily

Usual Child’s Dosage:

Six to eleven years – 1/2 to 1 tablet (2 to 4 mg) 3 to 4 times daily

Oral Solution

Usual Adult Dosage:

1 or 2 teaspoonfuls (4 to 8 mg) 3 to 4 times daily

Usual Child's Dosage (approximately 0.2 to 0.4 mg/kg/day, divided into 3 to 4 doses)

Six to eleven years - ½ to 1 teaspoonful (2 to 4 mg) 3 to 4 times daily

Dosing for children 2 to 5 years of age should be based on weight whenever possible. The usual dosage for children 2 to 5 years of age is approximately 0.2 to 0.4 mg/kg/day, divided into 3 to 4 daily doses. In general, this corresponds to a dose of 1/4 to 1/2 teaspoonful (1 to 2 mg) 3 to 4 times daily.
Cypress Pharmaceutical, Inc.
No Recall
Carbinoxamine Maleate | Cypress Pharmaceutical, Inc.
Carbinoxamine maleate is contraindicated in children younger than 2 years of age (see CONTRAINDICATIONS).

Carbinoxamine maleate should be taken on an empty stomach with water.

DOSAGE SHOULD BE INDIVIDUALIZED ACCORDING TO THE NEEDS AND THE RESPONSE OF THE PATIENT.

Carbinoxamine maleate dosage should be based on the severity of the condition and the response of the patient. The drug is well tolerated in doses as high as 24 mg daily, in divided doses, over prolonged periods. On the other hand, some patients respond to as little as 4 mg daily.

Clinical experience suggests the following dosage schedules:

Tablets

Usual Adult Dosage:
1 or 2 tablets (4 to 8 mg) 3 to 4 times daily
Usual Child's Dosage:
Six to eleven years—1/2 to 1 tablet (2 to 4 mg) 3 or 4 times daily.
Breckenridge Pharmaceutical, Inc.
No Recall
Carbinoxamine Maleate | Cardinal Health
• take only as directed – see Overdose warning • use dose cup • do not exceed 4 doses per 24 hrs
adults & children 12 yrs & over

30 mL (2 TBSP) every 4 hrs

children 4 to under 12 yrs

ask a doctor

children under 4 yrs

do not use
Other information • each 30 mL dose cup contains: sodium 12 mg • store at 20°-25°C (68°-77°F)
Boca Pharmacal, Llc
No Recall
Carbinoxamine Maleate | Boca Pharmacal, Llc
Carbinoxamine maleate is contraindicated in children younger than 2 years of age (see CONTRAINDICATIONS).

Carbinoxamine maleate should be taken on an empty stomach with water.

DOSAGE SHOULD BE INDIVIDUALIZED ACCORDING TO THE NEEDS AND THE RESPONSE OF THE PATIENT.

Carbinoxamine maleate dosage should be based on the severity of the condition and the response of the patient. The drug is well tolerated in adult doses as high as 24 mg daily, in divided doses, over prolonged periods. On the other hand, some patients respond to as little as 4 mg daily.

Clinical experience suggests the following dosage schedules:

Tablets

Usual Adult Dosage:

1 or 2 tablets (4 to 8 mg) 3 to 4 times daily.

Usual Child’s Dosage:

Six to eleven years – 1/2 to 1 tablet (2 to 4 mg) 3 to 4 times daily.

Oral Solution

Usual Adult Dosage:

1 or 2 teaspoonfuls (4 to 8 mg) 3 to 4 times daily.

Usual Child’s Dosage:

(approximately 0.2 to 0.4 mg/kg/day, divided into 3 to 4 doses):

Six to eleven years – 1/2 to 1 teaspoonful (2 to 4 mg) 3 to 4 times daily.

Dosing for children 2 to 5 years of age should be based on weight whenever possible. The usual dosage for children 2 to 5 years of age is approximately 0.2 to 0.4 mg/kg/day, divided into 3 to 4 daily doses. In general, this corresponds to a dose of 1/4 to 1/2 teaspoonful (1 to 2 mg) 3 to 4 times daily.
Mikart, Inc.
No Recall
Carbinoxamine Maleate | Mikart, Inc.
Carbinoxamine maleate is contraindicated in children younger than 2 years of age (see CONTRAINDICATIONS).

Carbinoxamine maleate should be taken on an empty stomach with water.

DOSAGE SHOULD BE INDIVIDUALIZED ACCORDING TO THE NEEDS AND THE RESPONSE OF THE PATIENT.

Carbinoxamine maleate dosage should be based on the severity of the condition and the response of the patient. The drug is well tolerated in adults in doses as high as 24 mg daily, in divided doses, over prolonged periods. On the other hand, some patients respond to as little as 4 mg daily.

Clinical experience suggests the following dosage schedules:

Tablets

Usual Adult Dosage: 1 or 2 tablets (4 to 8 mg) 3 to 4 times daily

Usual Child’s Dosage: Six to eleven years – ½ to 1 tablet (2 to 4 mg) 3 to 4 times daily

Oral Solution

Usual Adult Dosage: 1 or 2 teaspoonfuls (4 to 8 mg) 3 to 4 times daily

Usual Child’s Dosage (approximately 0.2 to 0.4 mg/kg/day, divided into 3 to 4 doses);

Six to eleven years – ½ to 1 teaspoonful (2 to 4 mg) 3 to 4 times daily.

Dosing for children 2 to 5 years of age should be based on weight whenever possible. The usual dosage for children 2 to 5 years of age is approximately 0.2 to 0.4 mg/kg/day, divided into 3 to 4 daily doses. In general, this corresponds to a dose of ¼ to ½ teaspoonful (1 to 2 mg) 3 to 4 times daily.
Biocomp Pharma, Inc.
No Recall
Carbinoxamine Maleate | Biocomp Pharma, Inc.
Carbinoxamine maleate is contraindicated in children younger than 2 years of age (see CONTRAINDICATIONS).

Carbinoxamine maleate should be taken on an empty stomach with water.

DOSAGE SHOULD BE INDIVIDUALIZED ACCORDING TO THE NEEDS AND THE RESPONSE OF THE PATIENT.

Carbinoxamine maleate dosage should bebased on the severity of the condition and the response of the patient. The drug is well tolerated in adults in doses as high as 24 mg daily, in divided doses, over prolonged periods. On the other hand, some patients respond to as little as 4 mg daily.

Clinical experience suggests the followingdosage schedules:

Tablets
Usual Adult Dosage:
1 or 2 tablets (4 to 8 mg)
3 to 4 times daily.
Usual Child’s Dosage:
Six to eleven years – ½ to 1 tablet
(2 to 4 mg) 3 to 4 times daily.