trying to find carbinoxamine Generic Name: carbinoxamine (car bi NOX a meen) Brand Name: Arbinoxa, Karbinal ER, Ryvent, ...show all 15 brand names Histex PD, Histex CT, Carbinoxamine PD, Pediox, Histex I/E, Pediatex, Palgic, Histex Pd 12, Carboxine, Cordron NR, Pediatex 12, Mintex PD Overview Side Effects Dosage Professional Interactions More Pregnancy Warnings Breastfeeding Warnings User Reviews Drug Images Support Group Q & A Pricing & Coupons What is carbinoxamine? Carbinoxamine is an antihistamine that reduces the effects of natural chemical histamine in the body. Histamine can produce symptoms of sneezing, itching, watery eyes, and runny nose. Carbinoxamine is used to treat runny or stuffy nose, sneezing, itching, watery eyes, hives, skin rash, itching, and other symptoms of allergies and the common cold. Carbinoxamine may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. Slideshow Think Before You Ink: Health Risks Associated With Tattoos What is the most important information I should know about carbinoxamine? Do not breast-feed a baby while taking this medicine. Do not use this medicine if you have used an MAO inhibitor in the past 14 days, such as isocarboxazid, linezolid, methylene blue injection, phenelzine, rasagiline, selegiline, or tranylcypromine. Do not give this medicine to a child younger than 2 years old. Death can occur from the misuse of cough and cold medicines in very young children. What should I discuss with my healthcare provider before taking carbinoxamine? You should not use carbinoxamine if you are allergic to it. Do not use carbinoxamine if you have used an MAO inhibitor in the past 14 days. A dangerous drug interaction could occur. MAO inhibitors include isocarboxazid, linezolid, methylene blue injection, phenelzine, rasagiline, selegiline, tranylcypromine, and others. Do not breast-feed a baby while taking carbinoxamine. This medicine may cause side effects in the nursing baby. Do not give this medicine to a child younger than 2 years old. Death can occur from the misuse of cough and cold medicines in very young children. Talk with your doctor about other FDA-approved products available for use in young children with cold or allergy symptoms. Always ask a doctor before giving a cough or cold medicine to a child. You should not use antihistamine medication to make a child sleepy. To make sure carbinoxamine is safe for you, tell your doctor if you have: narrow-angle glaucoma; heart disease or high blood pressure; a stomach ulcer; a blockage in your digestive tract (stomach or intestines); a bladder obstruction or other urination problems; an enlarged prostate; asthma; or overactive thyroid. It is not known whether this medicine will harm an unborn baby. Tell your doctor if you are pregnant or plan to become pregnant. How should I take carbinoxamine? Use exactly as directed on the label, or as prescribed by your doctor. Do not use in larger or smaller amounts or for longer than recommended. Cough or cold medicine is usually taken only for a short time until your symptoms clear up. You may need to shake the oral suspension (liquid) before using. Measure liquid medicine with the dosing syringe provided, or with a special dose-measuring spoon or medicine cup. If you do not have a dose-measuring device, ask your pharmacist for one. Call your doctor if your symptoms do not improve after 7 days of treatment, or if you have a fever with a headache, cough, or skin rash. Store at room temperature away from moisture, heat, and light. What happens if I miss a dose? Since carbinoxamine is used when needed, you may not be on a dosing schedule. If you are on a schedule, use the missed dose as soon as you remember. Skip the missed dose if it is almost time for your next scheduled dose. Do not use extra medicine to make up the missed dose. What happens if I overdose? Seek emergency medical attention or call the Poison Help line at 1-800-222-1222. An overdose of carbinoxamine can be fatal, especially to a child. Overdose symptoms may include extreme drowsiness or restless feeling, dilated pupils, hallucinations, or seizure (convulsions). What should I avoid while taking carbinoxamine? This medication may cause blurred vision and may impair your thinking or reactions. Be careful if you drive or do anything that requires you to be alert and able to see clearly. Avoid drinking alcohol. It may increase certain side effects of carbinoxamine. Ask a doctor or pharmacist before using any other cold, allergy, or sleep medicine. Many combination medicines contain antihistamines. Taking certain products together can cause you to get too much of this type of medicine. Carbinoxamine side effects Get emergency medical help if you have signs of an allergic reaction : hives; difficult breathing; swelling of your face, lips, tongue, or throat. Stop using carbinoxamine and call your doctor at once if you have: a light-headed feeling, like you might pass out; little or no urination; wheezing, tightness in your chest; pounding heartbeats or fluttering in your chest; easy bruising or bleeding; or pale or yellowed skin, dark colored urine, fever, confusion or weakness. Side effects such as constipation, dizziness, and confusion may be more likely in older adults. Common side effects may include: drowsiness, dizziness; loss of coordination; dry mouth or nose; upset stomach; or feeling restless or excited (especially in children). This is not a complete list of side effects and others may occur. Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects. You may report side effects to FDA at 1-800-FDA-1088. Side Effects (complete list) Carbinoxamine dosing information Usual Adult Dose for Allergic Rhinitis: Tablet (carbinoxamine maleate 4 mg): 1 tablet orally daily as needed; may increase dosage as needed up to a maximum of 24 mg/day in divided doses every 6 to 8 hours Tablet, timed-release (carbinoxamine maleate 8 mg): 1 tablet orally every 12 hours Capsule, extended-release (carbinoxamine maleate 2 mg/8 mg): 1 capsule orally every 12 hours, not to exceed 2 capsules in a 24-hour period Solution (carbinoxamine maleate 4 mg/5 mL): 5 mL orally daily as needed; may increase dosage as needed up to a maximum of 24 mg/day in divided doses every 6 to 8 hours Suspension (carbinoxamine maleate-tannate 2 mg-6 mg/5 mL): 5 mL orally every 12 hours Liquid (carbinoxamine maleate 4 mg/5 mL): 5 mL orally 4 times a day Liquid (carbinoxamine maleate 1.5 mg/5 mL): 10 mL orally 4 times a day Extended release suspension (carbinoxamine tannate 3.6 mg/5 mL): 10 to 20 mL orally every 12 hours Liquid (carbinoxamine maleate 1.75 mg/5 mL): 10 mL orally 4 times a day Usual Adult Dose for Allergic Urticaria: Tablet (carbinoxamine maleate 4 mg): 1 tablet orally daily as needed; may increase dosage as needed up to a maximum of 24 mg/day in divided doses every 6 to 8 hours Capsule, extended-release (carbinoxamine maleate 2 mg/8 mg): 1 capsule orally every 12 hours, not to exceed 2 capsules in a 24-hour period Solution (carbinoxamine maleate 4 mg/5 mL): 5 mL orally daily as needed; may increase dosage as needed up to a maximum of 24 mg/day in divided doses every 6 to 8 hours Suspension (carbinoxamine maleate-tannate 2 mg-6 mg/5 mL): 5 mL orally every 12 hours Usual Adult Dose for Allergic Reaction: Tablet (carbinoxamine maleate 4 mg): 1 tablet orally daily as needed; may increase dosage as needed up to a maximum of 24 mg/day in divided doses every 6 to 8 hours Solution (carbinoxamine maleate 4 mg/5 mL): 5 mL orally daily as needed; may increase dosage as needed up to a maximum of 24 mg/day in divided doses every 6 to 8 hours Usual Adult Dose for Allergic Conjunctivitis: Tablet (carbinoxamine maleate 4 mg): 1 tablet orally daily as needed; may increase dosage as needed up to a maximum of 24 mg/day in divided doses every 6 to 8 hours Solution (carbinoxamine maleate 4 mg/5 mL): 5 mL orally daily as needed; may increase dosage as needed up to a maximum of 24 mg/day in divided doses every 6 to 8 hours Usual Adult Dose for Dermatographism: Tablet (carbinoxamine maleate 4 mg): 1 tablet orally daily as needed; may increase dosage as needed up to a maximum of 24 mg/day in divided doses every 6 to 8 hours Solution (carbinoxamine maleate 4 mg/5 mL): 5 mL orally daily as needed; may increase dosage as needed up to a maximum of 24 mg/day in divided doses every 6 to 8 hours Usual Adult Dose for Vasomotor Rhinitis: Tablet (carbinoxamine maleate 4 mg): 1 tablet orally daily as needed; may increase dosage as needed up to a maximum of 24 mg/day in divided doses every 6 to 8 hours Solution (carbinoxamine maleate 4 mg/5 mL): 5 mL orally daily as needed; may increase dosage as needed up to a maximum of 24 mg/day in divided doses every 6 to 8 hours Usual Pediatric Dose for Allergic Rhinitis: Liquid (carbinoxamine maleate 1.75 mg/5 mL): Liquid (carbinoxamine maleate 1.5 mg/5 mL): 2 years to 6 years: 5 mL orally 4 times a day >=6 years: 10 mL orally 4 times a day Liquid (carbinoxamine maleate 4 mg/5 mL): Suspension (carbinoxamine maleate-tannate 2 mg-6 mg/5 mL): 2 years to 6 years: 2.5 mL orally 4 times a day >=6 years: 5 mL orally 4 times a day Solution (carbinoxamine maleate 4 mg/5 mL): 2 years to 6 years: 2.5 mL orally daily as needed; may increase dosage as needed, approximately 0.2 to 0.4 mg/kg/day in divided doses every 6 to 8 hours >=6 years: 5 mL orally daily as needed; may increase dosage as needed up to a maximum of 24 mg/day in divided doses every 6 to 8 hours Tablet (carbinoxamine maleate 4 mg): 2 to 6 years: 1/2 tablet orally daily as needed; may increase dosage as needed, approximately 0.2 to 0.4 mg/kg/day in divided doses every 6 to 8 hours >=6 years: 1 tablet orally daily as needed; may increase dosage as needed up to a maximum of 24 mg/day in divided doses every 6 to 8 hours Tablet, timed-release (carbinoxamine maleate 8 mg): 6 to 12 years: 1/2 tablet orally every 12 hours >=12 years: 1 tablet orally every 12 hours Capsule, extended-release (carbinoxamine maleate 2 mg/8 mg): >=12 years: 1 capsule orally every 12 hours, not to exceed 2 capsules in a 24-hour period Extended release suspension (carbinoxamine tannate 3.6 mg/5 mL): 2 years to 6 years: 2.5 to 5 mL orally every 12 hours 6 years to 12 years: 5 to 10 mL orally every 12 hours 12 years to 18 years: 10 to 20 mL orally every 12 hours Usual Pediatric Dose for Allergic Urticaria: Suspension (carbinoxamine maleate-tannate 2 mg-6 mg/5 mL): 2 years to 6 years: 2.5 mL orally every 12 hours >=6 years: 5 mL orally every 12 hours Solution (carbinoxamine maleate 4 mg/5 mL): 2 years to 6 years: 2.5 mL orally daily as needed; may increase dosage as needed, approximately 0.2 to 0.4 mg/kg/day in divided doses every 6 to 8 hours >=6 years: 5 mL orally daily as needed; may increase dosage as needed up to a maximum of 24 mg/day in divided doses every 6 to 8 hours Tablet (carbinoxamine maleate 4 mg): 2 years to 6 years: 1/2 tablet orally daily as needed; may increase dosage as needed, approximately 0.2 to 0.4 mg/kg/day in divided doses every 6 to 8 hours >=6 years: 1 tablet orally daily as needed; may increase dosage as needed up to a maximum of 24 mg/day in divided doses every 6 to 8 hours Capsule, extended-release (carbinoxamine maleate 2 mg/8 mg): >=12 years: 1 capsule orally every 12 hours, not to exceed 2 capsules per day Usual Pediatric Dose for Allergic Reaction: Solution (carbinoxamine maleate 4 mg/5 mL): 2 years to 6 years: 2.5 mL orally daily as needed; may increase dosage as needed, approximately 0.2 to 0.4 mg/kg/day in divided doses every 6 to 8 hours >=6 years: 5 mL orally daily as needed; may increase dosage as needed up to a maximum of 24 mg/day in divided doses every 6 to 8 hours Tablet (carbinoxamine maleate 4 mg): 2 to 6 years: 1/2 tablet orally daily as needed; may increase dosage as needed, approximately 0.2 to 0.4 mg/kg/day in divided doses every 6 to 8 hours >=6 years: 1 tablet orally daily as needed; may increase dosage as needed up to a maximum of 24 mg/day in divided doses every 6 to 8 hours Usual Pediatric Dose for Allergic Conjunctivitis: Solution (carbinoxamine maleate 4 mg/5 mL): 2 years to 6 years: 2.5 mL orally daily as needed; may increase dosage as needed, approximately 0.2 to 0.4 mg/kg/day in divided doses every 6 to 8 hours >=6 years: 5 mL orally daily as needed; may increase dosage as needed up to a maximum of 24 mg/day in divided doses every 6 to 8 hours Tablet (carbinoxamine maleate 4 mg): 2 to 6 years: 1/2 tablet orally daily as needed; may increase dosage as needed, approximately 0.2 to 0.4 mg/kg/day in divided doses every 6 to 8 hours >=6 years: 1 tablet orally daily as needed; may increase dosage as needed up to a maximum of 24 mg/day in divided doses every 6 to 8 hours Usual Pediatric Dose for Dermatographism: Solution (carbinoxamine maleate 4 mg/5 mL): 2 years to 6 years: 2.5 mL orally daily as needed; may increase dosage as needed, approximately 0.2 to 0.4 mg/kg/day in divided doses every 6 to 8 hours >=6 years: 5 mL orally daily as needed; may increase dosage as needed up to a maximum of 24 mg/day in divided doses every 6 to 8 hours Tablet (carbinoxamine maleate 4 mg): 2 to 6 years: 1/2 tablet orally daily as needed; may increase dosage as needed, approximately 0.2 to 0.4 mg/kg/day in divided doses every 6 to 8 hours >=6 years: 1 tablet orally daily as needed; may increase dosage as needed up to a maximum of 24 mg/day in divided doses every 6 to 8 hours Usual Pediatric Dose for Vasomotor Rhinitis: Solution (carbinoxamine maleate 4 mg/5 mL): 2 years to 6 years: 2.5 mL orally daily as needed; may increase dosage as needed, approximately 0.2 to 0.4 mg/kg/day in divided doses every 6 to 8 hours >=6 years: 5 mL orally daily as needed; may increase dosage as needed up to a maximum of 24 mg/day in divided doses every 6 to 8 hours Tablet (carbinoxamine maleate 4 mg): 2 to 6 years: 1/2 tablet orally daily as needed; may increase dosage as needed, approximately 0.2 to 0.4 mg/kg/day in divided doses every 6 to 8 hours >=6 years: 1 tablet orally daily as needed; may increase dosage as needed up to a maximum of 24 mg/day in divided doses every 6 to 8 hours What other drugs will affect carbinoxamine? Ask a doctor or pharmacist before using this medicine if you are also using any other drugs, including prescription and over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal products. Some medicines can cause unwanted or dangerous effects when used together. Not all possible interactions are listed in this medication guide. Taking this medicine with other drugs that make you sleepy or slow your breathing can worsen these effects. Ask your doctor before taking carbinoxamine with a sleeping pill, narcotic pain medicine, muscle relaxer, or medicine for anxiety, depression, or seizures. 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Date modified: December 03, 2017 Last reviewed: April 03, 2017} Drug Status Rx Availability Prescription only C Pregnancy Category Risk cannot be ruled out N/A CSA Schedule Not a controlled drug Approval History Drug history at FDA Manufacturer Breckenridge Pharmaceutical, Inc. Drug Class Antihistamines Related Drugs Allergic Rhinitis prednisone , Zyrtec , promethazine , fluticasone nasal , loratadine , cetirizine , More... Allergic Reactions prednisone , promethazine , loratadine , triamcinolone , diphenhydramine , Benadryl , More... Allergic Urticaria hydroxyzine , Vistaril , Atarax , tetracaine topical , triprolidine , Carboxine , More... Vasomotor Rhinitis Carboxine , Palgic , Karbinal ER , Ryvent , Arbinoxa , More... 2 more conditions... Carbinoxamine Rating 3 User Reviews 9.3 /10 3 User Reviews 9.3 Rate it! Carbinoxamine Images Carbinoxamine systemic 4 mg (ZER 4) View all images Help and Support Looking for answers? 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