Brompheniramine, pseudoephedrine, and dextromethorphan and Phendimetrazine interaction
Brompheniramine, pseudoephedrine, and dextromethorphan and Phendimetrazine: both prescribing labels flag this combination with the strongest language, such as a contraindication, a boxed warning, or an instruction to avoid it.
Do not combine without a prescriber's guidance. The label language below is the strongest FDA uses.
What the FDA labels say
From the Phendimetrazine (PHENDIMETRAZINE TARTRATE) label · effective 2025-12-19
…hypertension) • During or within 14 days following the administration of monoamine oxidase inhibitors • Hyperthyroidism • Glaucoma • Agitated states • History of drug abuse • Pregnancy (see PRECAUTIONS, Pregnancy ) • Nursing • Use in combination with other anorectic agents or CNS stimulants • Known hypersensitivity or idiosyncratic reactions to sympathomimetics
From the Brompheniramine, pseudoephedrine, and dextromethorphan (Brompheniramine Maleate, Pseudoephedrine Hydrochloride and Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide) label · effective 2026-01-13
Central Nervous System (CNS) depressants Antihistamines have additive effects with alcohol and other CNS depressants (hypnotics, sedatives, tranquilizers, antianxiety agents, etc.). Antihypertensive drugs Sympathomimetic may reduce the effects of antihypertensive drugs.
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