Chlorpheniramine Tablets

Description

Chlorpheniramine Tablets (4mg)

Manufactured by: Healthy Life Pharma Pvt. Ltd. (WHO-GMP Certified)
Exported by: Healthy Inc (Star Export House)

1. Product Introduction

Healthy Life Pharma Pvt. Ltd. is a specialized manufacturer of Chlorpheniramine Maleate Tablets in India. Chlorpheniramine, often abbreviated as CPM, is a first-generation antihistamine used for symptomatic relief of allergic conditions such as hay fever, runny nose, sneezing, itching and watery eyes. We offer contract manufacturing services for 4mg tablets at our WHO-GMP compliant facility, while Healthy Inc manages international export logistics.

2. Product Specifications

3. Manufacturing Technology

• Content Uniformity: Because Chlorpheniramine is present at a low dose, controlled blending and validated manufacturing processes are important for consistent dosage-unit uniformity.
• Compression & Disintegration: Tablet compression parameters are controlled to achieve appropriate mechanical strength and disintegration according to the registered specification.
• The Exporter: Healthy Inc. Retail and bulk packaging configurations can be supplied according to market, tender and regulatory requirements.

4. Quality Assurance

• Dissolution: Finished tablets are tested according to applicable pharmacopoeial or registered dissolution specifications.
• Assay & Content Uniformity: Potency and uniformity of dosage units are verified against approved specifications.
• Related Substances: Specified impurities and degradation products are monitored during release and stability testing.

5. Why Use Chlorpheniramine?

Chlorpheniramine blocks histamine H1 receptors and helps reduce histamine-mediated allergy symptoms.

Key Indications:

• Allergic Rhinitis (Hay Fever): Symptomatic relief of sneezing, runny nose and itching.
• Urticaria: Relief of itching and other histamine-mediated skin symptoms.
• Common Cold: May reduce runny-nose symptoms, although antihistamines do not treat the viral infection itself.
• Insect-Bite Reactions: May relieve histamine-related itching or swelling when clinically appropriate.

6. Export and Regulatory Support

• Dossier Support: CTD and ACTD documentation where applicable.
• Certificates: FSC, COPP and COA where applicable.
• Logistics: Air or sea shipment via FOB Mumbai / CIF according to commercial and regulatory requirements.

7. Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Who manufactures Chlorpheniramine Tablets?
A: Healthy Life Pharma Pvt. Ltd. manufactures them in India.

Q: Is Chlorpheniramine available under different brand names?
A: Yes. Chlorpheniramine Maleate is marketed under various brands in different countries. Product interchangeability should follow local regulatory and healthcare guidance.

Q: Does Chlorpheniramine cause sleepiness?
A: Yes. As a first-generation antihistamine, Chlorpheniramine can cause significant drowsiness and impaired coordination.

Q: Can it be used for a cold?
A: It may provide temporary relief of runny-nose symptoms, but it does not cure or shorten the underlying viral infection.

Clinical Pharmacology & Safety Information

(For Registered Medical Practitioners & Patient Reference)

8. Dosage and Administration

• Adults and Children: Dose and dosing interval depend on age, formulation, indication and local approved prescribing information.
• Pediatric Use: Young children require age-appropriate medical guidance; adult-strength tablets may not be suitable for all pediatric patients.
• Administration: Follow the product label or prescriber’s instructions. It can generally be taken with or without food.

9. Side Effects and Precautions

• CNS: Drowsiness, dizziness and impaired coordination are common. Avoid driving or operating machinery when affected.
• Anticholinergic Effects: Dry mouth, blurred vision, constipation and difficulty urinating may occur.
• Medical Conditions: Extra caution may be required in patients with narrow-angle glaucoma, urinary retention/prostatic enlargement, respiratory disease or other conditions affected by anticholinergic medicines.
• Interactions: Alcohol, sedatives and other CNS depressants can increase drowsiness. MAO inhibitors can interact significantly with first-generation antihistamines; follow prescribing information.
• Older Adults: Older patients may be more susceptible to sedation, confusion, falls and anticholinergic adverse effects.

10. Storage Instructions

• Store below 25°C in a dry place.
• Protect from light and moisture.
• Keep out of reach of children.