Systemic Decongestants |
Pseudoephedrine (Sudafed as well as numerous other OTC preparations) | | | | |
Phenylephrine (Sudafed PE as well as numerous OTC preparations) | | Hypertension Reflex bradycardia Decreased cardiac output |
Diphenhydramine (Benadryl as well as numerous OTC preparations) | | | | Sedation Urinary retention Inhibits P450 enzymes |
Chlorpheniramine (Chlor-Trimeton as well as numerous OTC preparations) | |
Topical Decongestants |
Oxymetazoline (Afrin as well as numerous other OTC preparations) | | | | Use with caution in patients with cardiac disease, hyperthyroidism, glaucoma, and diabetes Rebound nasal congestion following cessation of chronic use |
Phenylephrine (Neo-Synephrine) | |
Naphazoline (Privine) | A: Nasal M: Unavailable E: Unavailable |
Expectorant |
Guaifenesin (Mucinex, Robitussin) | | | | |
Antitussive |
Codeine | | | | |