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Cough and Cold Hbp

4 mg + 30 mg · Tablet, Film Coated

  • Available without prescription
  • Histamine-1 Receptor Antagonist
Made by
ARMY AND AIR FORCE EXCHANGE SERVICE

Quoted from the official source. Not yet reviewed by Mediclarum — the leaflet in your pack is authoritative.

At a glance

Quoted from the official label · 2026-05-28

What it is

Antihistamine Cough suppressant

Used for
  • Temporarily relieves cough due to minor throat and bronchial irritation as may occur with a cold temporarily relieves runny nose and sneezing due to the common cold
How to take it

Adults and children 12 years and over:: 1 tablet every 6 hours, not more than 4 tablets in 24 hours

Full directions ↓
Do not take it if

If you are now taking a prescription monoamine oxidase inhibitor (MAOI) (certain drugs for depression, psychiatric, or emotional conditions, or Parkinson’s disease), or for 2 weeks after stopping the MAOI drug.

All warnings ↓
Good to know
  • Sold without a prescription
  • FDA enforcement reports list no ongoing recall, and none from the last two years, for this product code · checked 2026-10-02
18other products contain Chlorpheniramine Maleate, Dextromethorphan Hbr — compare makers, forms and strengths

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What it is for

  • temporarily relieves cough due to minor throat and bronchial irritation as may occur with a cold temporarily relieves runny nose and sneezing due to the common cold

From the official label · 2026-05-28 · DailyMed

Do not take it if

  • if you are now taking a prescription monoamine oxidase inhibitor (MAOI) (certain drugs for depression, psychiatric, or emotional conditions, or Parkinson’s disease), or for 2 weeks after stopping the MAOI drug.
  • If you do not know if your prescription drug contains an MAOI,
  • ask a doctor or pharmacist before taking this product.

Quoted from the official label, section “OTC — Do Not Use”.

How to take it

These directions are for this exact strength and form. Another one is different.

  • do not take more than directed
  • adults and children 12 years and over:
  • 1 tablet every 6 hours, not more than 4 tablets in 24 hours
  • children under 12 years:
  • do not use

Quoted from the official label, section “Dosage & Administration”.

Ask a doctor first if

difficulty in urination due to enlargement of the prostate gland cough that occurs with excessive phlegm (mucus) glaucoma a breathing problem such as emphysema or chronic bronchitis persistent or chronic cough such as occurs with smoking, asthma, or emphysema

Quoted from the official label, section “OTC — Ask Doctor”.

Ask a pharmacist first if

you are taking sedatives or tranquilizers.

Quoted from the official label, section “OTC — Ask Doctor/Pharmacist”.

Stop and get help if

cough persists more than 1 week, tends to recur, or is accompanied by a fever, rash, or persistent headache. These could be signs of a serious condition.

Quoted from the official label, section “OTC — Stop Use”.

Other warnings

  • Do not use
  • Ask a doctor before use
  • if you have difficulty in urination due to enlargement of the prostate gland cough that occurs with excessive phlegm (mucus) glaucoma a breathing problem such as emphysema or chronic bronchitis persistent or chronic cough such as occurs with smoking, asthma, or emphysema
  • Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use
  • if you are taking sedatives or tranquilizers.
  • When using this product excitability may occur, especially in children marked drowsiness may occur alcohol, sedatives, and tranquilizers may increase drowsiness
  • avoid alcoholic beverages use caution when driving a motor vehicle or operating machinery
  • Stop use and
  • ask a doctor if cough persists more than 1 week, tends to recur, or is accompanied by a fever, rash, or persistent headache.
  • Keep out of reach of children.
  • excitability may occur, especially in children marked drowsiness may occur alcohol, sedatives, and tranquilizers may increase drowsiness
  • avoid alcoholic beverages use caution when driving a motor vehicle or operating machinery

Quoted from the official label, section “Warnings”.

Pregnancy and breastfeeding

If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use.

Quoted from the official label, section “OTC — Pregnancy or Breast Feeding”.

Keep away from children

In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.

Quoted from the official label, section “OTC — Keep Out of Reach of Children”.

How to store it

  • TAMPER EVIDENT:
  • DO NOT USE IF OUTER PACKAGE IS OPENED OR BLISTER IS TORN OR BROKEN
  • store at 25°C (77°F); excursions permitted between 15°-30°C (59°-86°F) see end flap for expiration date and lot number

Quoted from the official label, section “Storage and Handling”.

What kind of medicine it is

Antihistamine Cough suppressant

Quoted from the official label, section “OTC — Purpose”.

Other ingredients

Relevant if you react to a dye, a preservative, lactose or gluten.

croscarmellose sodium, D&C red #27 aluminum lake, FD&C yellow #6 aluminum lake, lactose anhydrous, magnesium stearate, microcrystalline cellulose, polyethylene glycol, polyvinyl alcohol, silicon dioxide, stearic acid, talc, titanium dioxide

Quoted from the official label, section “Inactive Ingredients”.

Questions about this product

1-800-426-9391

Quoted from the official label, section “OTC — Questions”.

Ingredients people check for

Lactose, gluten, dyes, sugars and other ingredients that matter with an allergy, intolerance or diet — as this product’s FDA label lists them.

  • Lactoselactose anhydrousMilk sugar: matters with lactose intolerance or a milk allergy.
  • Colour dyesD&C red #27 aluminum lake; FD&C yellow #6 aluminum lakeSome people react to dyes such as tartrazine (Yellow 5) or carmine.
  • Titanium dioxidetitanium dioxideA whitening agent no longer allowed in food in the EU (E171).

Quoted from the FDA label. A label that does not name an ingredient is not a guarantee that the product is free of it, and formulations change. With an allergy, check the pack and ask a pharmacist.

Every version of this medicine (17)

The same active substance, strength and kind of form, from every company that sells it — with what each label lists.

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Details

Made byARMY AND AIR FORCE EXCHANGE SERVICE
Active substanceChlorpheniramine Maleate, Dextromethorphan Hbr
Used inBreathing, airways, allergies and cough
Strength4 mg + 30 mg
FormTablet, Film Coated
RouteOral
Packs2 BLISTER PACK in 1 CARTON / 8 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 BLISTER PACK
NDC55301-689

Source: NDC Directory · 2026-09-13 · not reviewed by a clinician

Source: US Food and Drug Administration, NDC Directory. Reuse terms: US government work (FDA).

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Other strengths and forms

15 products are sold under this name. Grouped by form; a number on a strength means several companies make it.

Same active substance

These contain the same substance. That does not mean one can replace another — ask a pharmacist.

Cough and Cold4 mg + 30 mgWithout prescriptionTablet, Film Coated Major Pharmaceuticals · Chlorpheniramine Maleate, Dextromethorphan HbrCough and Cold Hbp4 mg + 30 mgWithout prescriptionTablet, Film Coated Walgreen Company · Chlorpheniramine Maleate, Dextromethorphan HbrCough and Cold Hbp4 mg + 30 mgWithout prescriptionTablet, Film Coated Rite Aid Corporation · Chlorpheniramine Maleate, Dextromethorphan HbrCough and Cold Hbp4 mg + 30 mgWithout prescriptionTablet, Film Coated Better Living Brands, LLC · Chlorpheniramine Maleate, Dextromethorphan HbrCough and Cold Hbp4 mg + 30 mgWithout prescriptionTablet, Film Coated Topco Associates, LLC · Chlorpheniramine Maleate, Dextromethorphan HbrCough and Cold Hbp4 mg + 30 mgWithout prescriptionTablet, Film Coated Amerisource Bergen · Chlorpheniramine Maleate, Dextromethorphan Hbr

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