Key facts
- Active ingredient
- Brompheniramine Maleate
- Form
- Tablet
- Strength
- Brompheniramine Maleate 4MG
- Type
- Prescription (Rx)
- Brand or generic
- Generic
- Manufacturer
- Nylos
- FDA application
- ANDA085592
May treat (source: NIH RxClass)
Dosage forms
Tablet
The forms currently marketed in the U.S., per the FDA National Drug Code Directory.
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Frequently asked questions
- What does Brompheniramine Maleate treat?
- Brompheniramine Maleate (Brompheniramine Maleate) may be used to treat common cold, perennial allergic rhinitis, vasomotor rhinitis, urticaria, based on NIH RxClass drug-classification data (conditions a drug may treat — not a verbatim copy of the FDA-approved label). This is general reference, not medical advice.
- Is there a coupon or discount for Brompheniramine Maleate?
- pharmaranks is an independent ratings site, not a pharmacy — we don't issue coupons or sell Brompheniramine Maleate. To pay less, Brompheniramine Maleate is already a generic — usually the lowest-cost version — so the main levers are comparing cash prices between pharmacies and using a pharmacy discount-card service. Prices vary by pharmacy, insurance, and location, so always confirm at the counter. This is general reference, not medical or financial advice.
- Who makes Brompheniramine Maleate?
- Brompheniramine Maleate is marketed by Nylos. You can see Nylos's full profile, rating, and other products on pharmaranks.
- Is Brompheniramine Maleate a brand-name or generic drug?
- Brompheniramine Maleate is a generic medication; its active ingredient is Brompheniramine Maleate. Generics contain the same active ingredient as the brand-name original and are usually lower cost.
- Is Brompheniramine Maleate available over the counter?
- No. Brompheniramine Maleate is a prescription (Rx) medication in the US — you need a prescription from a licensed clinician (in person or via telehealth); it isn't sold over the counter. For some conditions there are OTC alternatives — ask your pharmacist.
- What forms does Brompheniramine Maleate come in?
- Brompheniramine Maleate is currently marketed as tablet, per the FDA's National Drug Code Directory.
- Is Brompheniramine Maleate FDA-registered?
- Brompheniramine Maleate is on record with the U.S. FDA under application number ANDA085592. You can verify this on its official FDA label.
Information is sourced from public FDA regulatory data. Provided for general reference only — not medical advice. Always consult a licensed professional and the current prescribing information.
What people report to the FDA about Brompheniramine Maleate
The FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS) collects reports from patients and clinicians. It holds 270 reports naming Brompheniramine Maleate, and the FDA flagged 57% of those reports as serious. The effects reported most often — leaving out reports about overdose, misuse or the condition being treated, which dominate the raw list for common medicines:
- fatigue22 reports
- diarrhoea21 reports
- headache20 reports
- nausea19 reports
- arthralgia17 reports
- pneumonia17 reports
- dyspnoea15 reports
- anxiety14 reports
Read these as a signal, not a rate. A report does not mean Brompheniramine Maleate caused the effect — anyone can file one, and many describe people taking several medicines for several conditions. Crucially there is no denominator: FAERS does not record how many people took the drug, so these counts cannot be turned into “X% of patients” — a bigger number often just means a more widely used or more talked-about drug. Duplicates exist, and publicity drives reporting. For what is actually established, read the FDA label.
Source: openFDA drug/event (FAERS), retrieved September 25, 2026.
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