CPM Injection (30ml)

Manufacturer: Kim Lab

Salt Composition : Chlorpheniramine Maleate


The most common side effect of this medicine is drowsiness. Other side effects include the inability to concentrate, lethargy, blurred vision, nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea. Avoid driving or activities that need a lot of attention while taking this medicine. If any of the side effects bother you, let your doctor know. There may be ways of reducing or preventing them.



Basic Information

Mechanism Of Action

Chlorpheniramine helps control the symptoms of cold or allergies but will not treat the cause of the symptoms or speed recovery. Chlorpheniramine is in a class of medications called antihistamines. It works by blocking the action of histamine, a substance in the body that causes allergic symptoms

Pharmacokinets

Chlorpheniramine has a serum half-life of approximately 20 hours in adults, and elimination from the body is primarily by metabolism to monodesmethyl and didesmethyl compounds. The half-life is increased in the presence of renal dysfunction and decreased in children.


Side Effects

Drowsiness

Inability to concentrate

Lethargy

Blurred vision

Nausea

Vomiting

Diarrhea

Contra Indications

overactive thyroid gland.

closed angle glaucoma.

high blood pressure.

stenosing peptic ulcer.

blockage of the stomach or intestine.

blockage of the urinary bladder.

enlarged prostate.

an inability to completely empty the bladder.


Pregnancy Related Information

CPM Injection is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.


Product And Alcohol Interaction

CPM Injection may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.


Breast Feeding Related Information

CPM Injection is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.

Larger doses or prolonged use of CPM Injection may cause sleepiness and other effects in the baby


Indications

Chlorpheniramine relieves red, itchy, watery eyes; sneezing; itchy nose or throat; and runny nose caused by allergies, hay fever, and the common cold. Chlorpheniramine helps control the symptoms of cold or allergies but will not treat the cause of the symptoms or speed recovery

Interactions

eluxadoline.

idelalisib.

isocarboxazid.

ivacaftor.

sodium oxybate.

tranylcypromine

Typical Dosage

Kindly do not self administer.


Storage Requirements

Store below 30°C


Effects Of Missed Dosage

If you miss a dose of CPM Injection, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.


Effects Of Overdose

Consult a doctor before taking any medicines

How To Use

Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.


FAQs

Q. Is CPM Injection good for relieving allergy symptoms?

CPM Injection helps control the symptoms of cold or allergies such as red, itchy, watery eyes, sneezing, itchy nose or throat, and runny nose.

Q. Does CPM Injection cause sleepiness?

One of the most common side effects of this medicine is sedation or sleepiness, which can range from slight drowsiness to deep sleep. It is therefore advisable to avoid driving or operating any machinery if you get these side effects.

Q. Can I take Cetrizine along with CPM Injection?

Using Cetirizine together with CPM Injection may increase side effects such as sleepiness, dizziness, and difficulty concentrating. Always consult your doctor before taking any medicines along with CPM Injection; self-medication can be risky.

Q. Can I take Paracetamol with CPM Injection?

Yes, you can take Paracetamol with CPM Injection after consulting your doctor.