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This formulation is a combination of Caffeine 100 mg, Chlorpheniramine Maleate 2 mg, and Scopolamine Hydrobromide 0.2 mg, encapsulated in either gelatin or vegetarian shells. These oral capsules are a solid dosage form that ensures the precise delivery of the active ingredients. They are designed for easy swallowing and convenience.
The active ingredients in this formulation serve different purposes. Caffeine is a central nervous system stimulant that can help increase alertness and reduce fatigue. Chlorpheniramine Maleate is an antihistamine used to relieve symptoms of allergies, such as runny nose, sneezing, and itching of the nose and throat. Scopolamine Hydrobromide is used to prevent nausea and vomiting caused by motion sickness or from anesthesia given during surgery.
It can also be used as a preventive measure against post-operative nausea and vomiting.
Licensed to fill prescriptions for patients in RI, MA, CT, NJ, NH, FL, ME and PA. New York patients are served on a limited basis while nonresident registration is pending.
This formulation combines Caffeine (100 mg), Chlorpheniramine Maleate (2 mg), and Scopolamine Hydrobromide (0.2 mg) in an oral capsule form. The solid dosage form, composed of two gelatin or vegetarian shells, encloses the medication. This design allows for convenient and easy swallowing, and provides a precise dosage of the active ingredients.
Caffeine, a central nervous system stimulant, is often used to increase alertness and reduce fatigue. It can also enhance the analgesic properties of certain medications, making it a useful component in this formulation.
Chlorpheniramine Maleate is an antihistamine used to relieve symptoms of allergies, such as runny nose, sneezing, itching, and watery eyes. It works by blocking the action of histamine, a substance in the body that causes allergic symptoms.
Scopolamine Hydrobromide is an anticholinergic agent that is used to prevent nausea and vomiting caused by motion sickness or from anesthesia given during surgery. It works by correcting the imbalance of natural substances (acetylcholine and norepinephrine) that can occur in motion sickness. It also blocks signals to the brain that trigger nausea/vomiting.
This combination of active ingredients can be used to manage symptoms of various disease states. The caffeine component can help to increase alertness and reduce fatigue in conditions such as chronic fatigue syndrome or during recovery from surgery. The Chlorpheniramine Maleate can help to manage allergy symptoms, making this formulation useful during allergy season or for individuals with chronic allergies. The Scopolamine Hydrobromide can prevent nausea and vomiting, making this formulation useful for individuals prone to motion sickness or those recovering from surgery.
As with any medication, it is important to take this formulation as directed by your healthcare provider. Side effects can include dry mouth, dizziness, and blurred vision. If these persist or worsen, or if you experience serious side effects such as difficulty urinating, mental/mood changes, or fast/irregular heartbeat, seek medical attention immediately.
If you have any questions about this formulation, please do not hesitate to reach out to us at Bayview Pharmacy. Our knowledgeable team of compounding pharmacists is here to assist you.
This formulation combines Caffeine, Chlorpheniramine Maleate, and Scopolamine Hydrobromide in a solid dosage form. Each of these active ingredients has its own mechanism of action and potential for drug interactions. It's important for both patients and prescribers to be aware of these interactions to ensure safe and appropriate use of this medication.
Caffeine is a central nervous system stimulant. It can interact with many medications, including those for depression, asthma, and heart conditions. For example, taking caffeine with certain antidepressants can increase the risk of side effects such as jitteriness, nervousness, rapid heartbeat, and others. Additionally, caffeine can decrease the effectiveness of certain drugs, such as those for epilepsy or to control irregular heartbeat.
Chlorpheniramine Maleate is an antihistamine used to relieve allergy symptoms. It can interact with other antihistamines, sedatives, muscle relaxants, and drugs for depression, among others. These interactions can increase the risk of side effects such as drowsiness, dry mouth, and difficulty urinating. Furthermore, taking Chlorpheniramine Maleate with certain other medications can decrease its effectiveness.
Scopolamine Hydrobromide is an anticholinergic drug used to prevent nausea and vomiting. It can interact with other anticholinergic drugs, certain drugs for Parkinson's disease, and certain drugs for stomach/abdominal conditions. These interactions can increase the risk of side effects such as dry mouth, blurred vision, and constipation. Additionally, taking Scopolamine Hydrobromide with certain other medications can decrease its effectiveness.
It's important to note that this is not a complete list of potential drug interactions. Other medications, including over-the-counter drugs, vitamins, and herbal supplements, can also interact with the active ingredients in this formulation. Therefore, patients should inform their healthcare provider of all the medications they are currently taking. Similarly, prescribers should review the patient's medication list to identify potential interactions before prescribing this medication.
This formulation is designed to treat a variety of conditions. Caffeine can help to increase alertness and decrease fatigue. Chlorpheniramine Maleate can relieve symptoms of allergies, such as runny nose, sneezing, and itching. Scopolamine Hydrobromide can prevent nausea and vomiting, particularly motion sickness.
If you have any questions about this formulation or its potential interactions, please don't hesitate to reach out to us. We are here to help ensure that you can use this medication safely and effectively.
The formulation of Caffeine 100 mg/Chlorpheniramine Maleate 2 mg/Scopolamine Hydrobromide 0.2 mg Oral Capsules works by combining the therapeutic effects of three active ingredients: caffeine, chlorpheniramine maleate, and scopolamine hydrobromide. Each of these ingredients plays a unique role in treating various disease states.
Caffeine, a central nervous system stimulant, works by blocking adenosine receptors in the brain. Adenosine is a neurotransmitter that promotes sleep and relaxation, so when caffeine blocks these receptors, it leads to increased alertness and wakefulness. This can be beneficial in conditions where increased alertness is required or in the management of certain types of headache.
Chlorpheniramine Maleate is an antihistamine that works by blocking the action of histamine, a substance in the body that causes allergic symptoms. When histamine binds to its receptors, it causes symptoms such as itching, sneezing, runny nose, and watery eyes. By blocking these receptors, Chlorpheniramine Maleate helps to alleviate these symptoms. It is commonly used in the treatment of allergies, hay fever, and the common cold.
Scopolamine Hydrobromide is an anticholinergic agent that works by blocking the action of acetylcholine, a neurotransmitter that transmits signals in the nervous system. By blocking the action of acetylcholine, Scopolamine Hydrobromide can reduce symptoms such as motion sickness, nausea, and vomiting. It can also help to reduce secretions in the mouth, throat, and respiratory tract.
The formulation is delivered in a solid dosage form composed of two gelatin or vegetarian shells that enclose the medication. This allows for convenient and easy swallowing, and provides a precise dosage of the active ingredients. The capsule form also allows for the active ingredients to be released and absorbed in the body at a controlled rate, ensuring a consistent therapeutic effect.
If you have any questions about this formulation, how it works, or how it can be used to treat specific disease states, please don't hesitate to reach out to us at Bayview Pharmacy. Our team of knowledgeable compounding pharmacists is always here to help.
This is a solid dosage form composed of two gelatin or vegetarian shells that enclose the active ingredients which include 100 mg of Caffeine, 2 mg of Chlorpheniramine Maleate, and 0.2 mg of Scopolamine Hydrobromide. It is designed for convenient and easy swallowing.
Caffeine is a stimulant that reduces fatigue and drowsiness. Chlorpheniramine Maleate is an antihistamine used to relieve allergy symptoms. Scopolamine Hydrobromide is typically used to prevent nausea and vomiting caused by motion sickness or from anesthesia given during surgery.
The capsule should be swallowed whole with a full glass of water, and can be taken with or without food. Exact dosing instructions should be provided by your healthcare provider.
Yes, potential side effects can include drowsiness, dizziness, dry mouth, constipation, and blurred vision. It's crucial to contact your healthcare provider if any of these symptoms occur or worsen.
This medication should only be used during pregnancy or while breastfeeding if deemed necessary by your healthcare provider. Always consult with your healthcare provider before starting any new medication when pregnant or breastfeeding.
Because this medication contains multiple active ingredients, it has the potential to interact with other drugs or supplements. Always inform your healthcare provider about all the medications, supplements, and herbal products you are currently taking.
If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. If it's closer to the time of your next dose, skip the missed dose and follow your normal dosing schedule. Do not double the dose to catch up.
No, the capsules should not be crushed or broken. They are designed to be swallowed whole to deliver a precise dosage of the active ingredients.
As this medication may cause drowsiness or dizziness, it is advised not to drive, use machinery, or perform any activity requiring alertness until you can do it safely. Limit alcoholic beverages as they may exacerbate these effects.
This medication can be taken by both these age groups only under the direction and supervision of a healthcare provider. The dosages may need to be adjusted according to their age and overall health status, so it's important to follow the guidelines provided by your healthcare provider.
This formulation is compounded by Bayview Pharmacy on a prescriber's order for an individual patient. It is not an FDA-approved drug product, and the FDA has not evaluated it for safety, effectiveness, or manufacturing quality.
A valid prescription is required. Availability depends on Bayview's licensure in your state. This page is general information, not medical advice. Discuss your situation with a licensed healthcare provider.
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Compounded preparations have no NDC, so this formula will not appear in your EHR's drug search. Use your system's compound, non-formulary, or free-text prescription entry and name the preparation exactly as written in step 3. If your EHR forces you to pick a listed drug, pick the closest entry for the active ingredient and put the full formula in the prescription body (the Sig or directions field), not in Notes to Pharmacy.
Compounded preparations have no NDC and will not appear in your drug search. For EPCS to validate, select a drug entry your EHR recognizes as controlled, usually the bulk powder entry for the active ingredient (for example Ketamine (bulk) powder, not a branded product), then put the full formula from step 3 in the prescription body. A free-text entry that does not validate as controlled will be rejected by your EPCS module.
Quantity and directions are starting points for this dose form, not treatment recommendations. Dosing remains the prescriber's responsibility.
Transmit from your EHR. For this non-controlled preparation we also accept fax to (401) 284-4506 and phoned orders at (401) 284-4505. Order forms are on the formulation pages and in the prescriber portal.
Transmit with two-factor authentication through your EPCS-enabled EHR. No order form is offered for this preparation; e-prescribing guides for our controlled preparations are on the formulation pages.
Licensed to dispense in RI, MA, CT, NJ, NH, FL, ME, and PA; New York is served on a limited basis while nonresident registration is pending. Compounded preparations are not FDA-approved. A valid prescription is required. Full guide, including steps by EHR: How to e-prescribe to Bayview. Questions about this formula: call (401) 284-4505.
Take 1 capsule by mouth
