Description
Major Cough & Cold HBP – 16 Tablets | Compare to Coricidin® HBP Cough & Cold
Safe and Effective Decongestant-Free Cold Relief
Major Cough & Cold HBP provides decongestant-free relief for your toughest cold symptoms—including cough, sneezing, and runny nose—using the same active ingredients found in Coricidin® HBP Cough & Cold. This formula is specifically designed for individuals who need effective cold symptom support without ingredients that may elevate blood pressure. To explore all high-blood-pressure-safe cold medicine options, visit our Coricidin HBP Generic Alternatives Guide.
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What You'll Receive
- One (1) box of Major Cough & Cold HBP
- Quantity: 16 Tablets
Key Features & Benefits
- Compare to Coricidin® HBP Cough & Cold: Delivers the exact same active ingredients for trusted, identical symptom relief.
- High Blood Pressure Safe: Decongestant-free formula provides effective relief without active ingredients (like pseudoephedrine) that may raise your blood pressure.
- Multi-Symptom Action: Effectively suppresses coughs and relieves runny nose and sneezing due to the common cold.
- Over-the-Counter Relief: Professional-grade cold support available without a prescription.
Drug Facts & Important Safety Information
- Active Ingredients (in each tablet): Chlorpheniramine maleate 4 mg – Antihistamine; Dextromethorphan HBr 30 mg – Cough suppressant.
- Uses: Temporarily relieves cough due to minor throat and bronchial irritation; relieves runny nose and sneezing due to the common cold.
- Warnings:
- Do not use: If you are taking a prescription MAOI or for 2 weeks after stopping an MAOI.
- Ask a doctor before use if you have: Urination trouble due to an enlarged prostate, glaucoma, breathing issues such as chronic bronchitis or emphysema, or persistent/chronic cough such as from smoking or asthma.
- Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are: Taking sedatives or tranquilizers.
- When using this product: Drowsiness may occur. Avoid alcohol. Use caution when driving or operating machinery.
- Stop use and ask a doctor if: Symptoms persist longer than 7 days, recur, or are accompanied by fever, rash, or headache.
- Pregnancy & Breastfeeding: If pregnant or breastfeeding, ask a healthcare provider before use.
- Keep out of reach of children. In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.
- Directions: Adults & children 12+: 1 tablet every 6 hours; do not exceed 4 tablets in 24 hours. Children under 12: Do not use.
- Other Information: Store at 59–86°F (15–30°C). Tamper-evident packaging — do not use if blister is broken.
- Inactive Ingredients: Croscarmellose sodium, D&C red #27, FD&C yellow #6, lactose anhydrous, magnesium stearate, microcrystalline cellulose, polyethylene glycol, polyvinyl alcohol, silicon dioxide, stearic acid, talc, titanium dioxide.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Is this safe for people with high blood pressure?
Yes. Major Cough & Cold HBP is specially formulated without decongestants (like pseudoephedrine or phenylephrine) that can raise blood pressure, making it a safe choice for those managing hypertension.
Will this medication make me drowsy?
Yes, this product contains Chlorpheniramine maleate, an antihistamine that can cause marked drowsiness. Be cautious when driving or operating heavy machinery and avoid alcoholic beverages.
How is this different from Coricidin® HBP?
It isn't. Major Cough & Cold HBP contains the exact same active ingredients, dosage, and performance as Coricidin® HBP Cough & Cold, but at a more affordable generic price.
Generic Equivalent To: |
Coricidin |
Expiration Date: |
2-2027 |