CPM Tablet 10's

CPM Tablet 10's belongs to the class of medication called 'sedating antihistamine' or 'anti-allergic' primarily used to treat symptoms of allergies such as itching nose/throat, runny nose, sneezing or red/itchy/watery eyes. An allergy occurs when foreign elements known as allergens attacks and invades our body thereby causing the release of histamine (a chemical messenger) that causes swelling, inflammation, redness, itchiness, watery nose, throat, and eyes. 

CPM Tablet 10's contains Chlorpheniramine which works by blocking the action of histamine, a substance responsible for causing allergic reactions. It directly acts on the brain and relieves symptoms of allergies by preventing the release of histamine. It helps to provide relief from symptoms of allergy such as sneezing, running nose, watery eyes, itching, swelling, and congestion or stiffness.

Take CPM Tablet 10's as prescribed by your doctor. You are advised to take CPM Tablet 10's for as long as your doctor has prescribed it for you based on your medical condition. Some people may experience drowsiness, dizziness, constipation, blurred vision, restlessness, dry mouth, nose or throat. Most of these side effects of CPM Tablet 10's do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor. 

If you are allergic to CPM Tablet 10's or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. Please consult a doctor before taking CPM Tablet 10's if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. The tablet form is not recommended for children below 6 years, and the syrup form is not recommended for children below 1 year. Avoid using CPM Tablet 10's if you have taken medicines such as linezolid, phenelzine, selegiline, rasagiline, isocarboxazid, tranylcypromine and methylene blue injection in the past 14 days. Drive only if you are alert as CPM Tablet 10's may cause blurred vision, drowsiness or dizziness. Avoid consumption of alcohol with CPM Tablet 10's as it may increase the risk of adverse effects. Drink plenty of fluids while taking CPM Tablet 10's to protect yourself from being dehydrated or overheated during exercise and in hot weather as CPM Tablet 10's decreases sweating and increases the risk of heatstroke. 

CPM Tablet 10's contains Chlorpheniramine, an antihistamine (anti-allergic drug) that works by blocking the action of histamine, a substance responsible for causing allergic reactions. Thus, it helps provide relief from allergy symptoms such as sneezing/runny nose, red/itchy/watery eyes, throat swelling, itchy throat, and congestion or stiffness.

• Drowsiness
• Dizziness
• Constipation
• Blurred vision
• Restlessness
• Dry mouth
• Dry nose  
• Dry throat

Please consult a doctor before taking CPM Tablet 10's if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. The tablet form is not recommended for children below 6 years, and the syrup form is not recommended for children below 1 year. Avoid using CPM Tablet 10's if you have taken antidepressants medicines such as linezolid, phenelzine, selegiline, rasagiline, isocarboxazid, tranylcypromine and methylene blue injection (for diagnosis) in the past 14 days. If you have high blood pressure, fits, glaucoma, chronic bronchitis, asthma, cough with mucus, cough caused by smoking, chronic bronchitis or emphysema (a lung condition causing shortness of breath), chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), blockage in stomach or intestines, phenylketonuria (a congenital disability that causes accumulation of amino acid, phenylalanine in the body), enlarged prostate, pheochromocytoma (tumour in the adrenal glands), kidney, liver, heart or urinary problems, inform your doctor before taking CPM Tablet 10's. Drive only if you are alert as CPM Tablet 10's may cause blurred vision, drowsiness or dizziness. Avoid consumption of alcohol with CPM Tablet 10's as it may increase the risk of adverse effects. Drink plenty of fluids while taking CPM Tablet 10's to protect yourself from being dehydrated or overheated during exercise and in hot weather as CPM Tablet 10's decreases sweating and increases heatstroke risk.

Drug-Drug Interaction: CPM Tablet 10's may interact with anti-allergic drugs (diphenhydramine, cetirizine), antidepressants (duloxetine), anticonvulsants (phenytoin), antianxiety drug (alprazolam).

Drug-Food Interaction:  CPM Tablet 10's may interact with alcohol. Therefore, avoid consumption of alcohol with CPM Tablet 10's as it may increase the risk of adverse effects such as drowsiness, dizziness or difficulty in concentrating.

Drug-Disease Interaction: If you have high blood pressure, fits, glaucoma, chronic bronchitis, asthma, cough with mucus, cough caused by smoking, chronic bronchitis or emphysema (a lung condition causing shortness of breath), chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), blockage in stomach or intestines, phenylketonuria (a birth defect that causes accumulation of amino acid, phenylalanine in the body), enlarged prostate, pheochromocytoma (tumour in the adrenal glands), kidney, liver, heart or urinary problems, inform your doctor before taking CPM Tablet 10's.

• DIPHENHYDRAMINE
• CETIRIZINE
• DULOXETINE
• PHENYTOIN
• ALPRAZOLAM

• Wash your hands with soap and water regularly to prevent the spread of germs.
• Eat plenty of foods rich in good bacteria like yoghurt to improve overall health.
• Drink plenty of fluids to avoid dehydration.
• Gargle with salt water for relief from sore throat.
• Avoid consumption of alcohol with CPM Tablet 10's as it may cause tiredness, drowsiness or lack of concentration.

• If the symptoms persist or worsen after using CPM Tablet 10's for 1 week, please consult a doctor.
• Do not use CPM Tablet 10's in children under 6 years of age to relieve cough and cold symptoms.
• If you have used any MAO inhibitors or anti-depressant pills like Isocarboxazid, Phenelzine, Selegiline, or Tranylcypromine in the last 14 days, do not take CPM Tablet 10's. 

Allergies: These occurs when foreign elements known as allergens attacks and invade our body, thereby causing the release of histamines. This chemical messenger 'histamine' causes swelling, inflammation, redness, itchiness, itchy/watery nose and throat, and watery eyes. Allergies generally occur due to chemicals, air pollution, pet danders, dust, pollen hairs, seasonal allergies like hay fever etc.