Xepa Antamin 4mg Tablet

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Written byDr. Adeline Carol PetersBachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) — Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE)

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Overview

Xepa Antamin 4mg Tablet is a tablet with Chlorpheniramine Maleate 4mg declared as its active content. It is supplied in a pack size of 10s.

This is a non-prescription product and can be purchased without a prescription. Only product, safety and handling details are published on this page.

An online consultation with a DoctorOnCall doctor or pharmacist is available for this product, and a registered pharmacist reviews each order before dispatch to Malaysia or Singapore. Follow the directions on the label and on the leaflet inside the pack.

Directions for Use

Take Xepa Antamin 4mg Tablet by mouth with a glass of water, with or without food. Swallow the tablet whole rather than crushing or chewing it, and do not take more than the recommended dose or frequency on the label or as advised by your pharmacist. Avoid driving or operating machinery until you know how the tablet affects you, since it can cause noticeable drowsiness.

Dosage

Adults and adolescents 12 years and above usually take one 4mg tablet every 4 to 6 hours as needed, up to a maximum of six tablets (24mg) within 24 hours. This tablet formulation is generally meant for adults and older children who can swallow tablets safely; younger children requiring chlorpheniramine should use an appropriate liquid formulation under pharmacist or doctor guidance. Elderly patients may be more sensitive to its sedative and anticholinergic effects and may require a lower dose.

Shelf Life

When unopened and stored correctly, Xepa Antamin 4mg Tablet is generally stable for up to 36 months from its date of manufacture. Always check the expiry date printed on the pack or blister strip and do not use the tablet beyond this date.

Storage Instructions

Store below 30°C in a cool, dry place, protected from direct sunlight and moisture, and keep tablets in their original blister strip until needed. Keep out of the reach and sight of children.

Side Effects

  • Drowsiness or fatigue
  • Dry mouth, nose, or throat
  • Dizziness
  • Nausea or upset stomach
  • Headache
  • Restlessness (especially in children)
  • Blurred vision

Contraindications

  • Known allergy or hypersensitivity to chlorpheniramine or any ingredient in this tablet
  • Narrow-angle glaucoma
  • Severe prostate enlargement with urinary retention
  • Acute or severe asthma attack
  • Use of an MAOI within the last 14 days
  • Newborn or premature infants

Drug / Food Interactions

  • Alcohol – heightens drowsiness
  • Other sedating antihistamines, sleeping tablets, or anti-anxiety medicines – additive sedation
  • MAOIs – can intensify anticholinergic effects
  • Other anticholinergic medicines – increased dry mouth, blurred vision, constipation, urinary retention
  • CNS depressants such as opioids or muscle relaxants – increased drowsiness
  • Other cold/flu/allergy products that already contain an antihistamine – avoid combining

Quick Tips

  • Take with a full glass of water
  • Avoid alcohol while using this medicine
  • Be cautious with driving or operating machinery, especially when you first start
  • Don’t exceed the maximum daily dose of six tablets
  • Check other medicines you’re taking for duplicate antihistamines
  • Speak to a pharmacist if symptoms don’t improve after a few days

Ingredients / Active Ingredients

  • Chlorpheniramine Maleate 4mg (active ingredient)
  • Lactose (filler)
  • Maize starch (binder/disintegrant)
  • Magnesium stearate (lubricant)
  • Talc (glidant)
  • Exact inactive ingredients may vary — refer to the product packaging or leaflet for the full list

Safety Advice

Pregnancy

Safe If Prescribed

This medicine should only be used during pregnancy if prescribed by a doctor after careful evaluation.

Breastfeeding

Use With Care

Use with caution. Monitor infant for potential adverse reactions.

Kidney

Use With Care

Use cautiously. Dose adjustment or monitoring may be required.

Liver

Use With Care

Use cautiously. Liver function monitoring may be required.

Alcohol

Use With Care

Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with this medicine.

Driving

Use With Care

Use caution while driving until you know how this medicine affects you.

Relevant Information

Xepa Antamin 4mg Tablet contains chlorpheniramine maleate, one of the most established antihistamines available over the counter in Malaysia. It is generally suitable for short-term or occasional use in adults and older children, but pregnant or breastfeeding women, elderly patients, and those with glaucoma, prostate problems, asthma, or liver or kidney conditions should seek pharmacist or doctor advice first. If allergy symptoms are severe, persistent, or come with breathing difficulty, facial swelling, or widespread hives, seek prompt medical attention rather than relying on this tablet alone.

Frequently Asked Questions

Product Specifications

BrandXepa
ClassificationNon-prescription
Ingredients / Active IngredientsChlorpheniramine Maleate
Pack Size10s

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Important Medical Information

💊 Recommended Dosage:

Adults and adolescents 12 years and above usually take one 4mg tablet every 4 to 6 hours as needed, up to a maximum of six tablets (24mg) within 24 hours. This tablet formulation is generally meant for adults and older children who can swallow tablets safely; younger children requiring chlorpheniramine should use an appropriate liquid formulation under pharmacist or doctor guidance. Elderly patients may be more sensitive to its sedative and anticholinergic effects and may require a lower dose.

🛑 Contraindications (Do not use if):
  • Known allergy or hypersensitivity to chlorpheniramine or any ingredient in this tablet
  • Narrow-angle glaucoma
  • Severe prostate enlargement with urinary retention
  • Acute or severe asthma attack
  • Use of an MAOI within the last 14 days
  • Newborn or premature infants
If you are unsure, please chat with us or consult your doctor.
⚠️ Common Side Effects:
  • Drowsiness or fatigue
  • Dry mouth, nose, or throat
  • Dizziness
  • Nausea or upset stomach
  • Headache
  • Restlessness (especially in children)
  • Blurred vision
Stop taking this medication immediately and consult your doctor if you experience severe allergic reactions or side effects.
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