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Side Effects & Adverse Reactions
This product may cause drowsiness or blurred vision. Patients taking this product should be warned not
to engage in activities requiring mental alertness such as operating a motor vehicle or other machinery or
to perform hazardous tasks while taking this drug.
Sympathomimetic amines should be used with caution in patients with hypertension, ischemic heart disease,
diabetes mellitus, increased intraocular pressure, hyperthyroidism, or prostatic hypertrophy. The overdosage
of sympathomimetic amines may produce CNS stimulation with convulsions or cardiovascular collapse with
accompanying hypotension.
Do not exceed recommended dosage.
Heat prostration can occur with the use of methscopolamine when the environmental temperature is high.
Diarrhea may be an early symptom of incomplete intestinal obstruction, especially in patients with ileostomy
or colostomy; in this instance, use of methscopolamine would be inappropriate and possibly harmful.
Legal Issues
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FDA Safety Alerts
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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
This product provides relief of the symptoms resulting from irritation of sinus, nasal, and upper respiratory
tract tissue. Pseudoephedrine exerts a vasoconstrictive and decongestive action while chlorpheniramine
maleate decreases the symptoms of watering eyes, post-nasal drip, and sneezing. Methscopolamine nitrate
further augments the antisecretory activity of this product.
History
There is currently no drug history available for this drug.
Other Information
Rx Only
DESCRIPTION: Each teaspoonful (5 mL) for oral administration contains:
Chlorpheniramine Maleate.................................. 4 mg
Methscopolamine Nitrate................................. 1.25 mg
Pseudoephedrine Hydrochloride......................... 30 mg
Inactive ingredients: Purified Water, Citric Acid, Sodium Citrate, Sodium Saccharin, Sucrose, Grape Flavor,
Bitter Mask, FD and C Red #40, FD and C Blue #1, Propylene Glycol, Glycerin.
DryMax Syrup contains ingredients from the following classes: antihistamine, anticholinergic, and nasal
decongestant.
Chlorpheniramine Maleate is an antihistamine with the chemical name 2-Pyridinepropanamine, γ-(4-chlorphenyl)-N,
N-dimethyl-, (Z)-2-butendioate (1:1) 2-[p-Chloro-α-[2-(dimethylamino)ethyl]benzyl]pyridine (1:1).
Methscopolamine Nitrate is an anticholinergic belladonna alkaloid derivative with the chemical name: 3-Oxa-9-
azoniatricyclo(3.3.1.0
2,4)nonane, 7-(3-hydroxy-1-oxo-2-phenylpropoxy)-9,9-dimethyl-, nitrate. [7(s)-1α, 2β-4β-5α-7β].
Pseudoephedrine Hydrochloride is a nasal decongestant with the chemical name Benzenemethanol,α-[1-
(methylamino)ethyl]-, [S-(R*, R*)-, hydrochloride.
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Drymax Manufacturers
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Jaymac Pharmaceuticals Llc
Drymax | Jaymac Pharmaceuticals Llc
Adults and children 12 years of age and older: 1-2 teaspoonfuls (5-10 mL) every 4 to 6 hours, not to
exceed 8 teaspoonfuls in 24 hours.
Children 6 to under 12 years of age: 1 teaspoonful (5 mL) every 4 to 6 hours, not to exceed 4 teaspoonfuls
in 24 hours.
DryMax Syrup is not recommended for children under 6 years of age.
Note: Geriatric patients may be more sensitive to the effects of the usual adult dose. Adjust adult dose
accordingly.
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