HealthSquare.com

Your Prescription Drug Destination
See all our sites for your special health needs at www.HealthCentral.com
  • Font size
  • Bookmark

AH-Chew D Oral

Generic Name: PHENYLEPHRINE - ORAL
Pronounced: (FEN-il-EF-rin)

AH-Chew D Oral Side Effects

Mild upset stomach, trouble sleeping, dizziness, lightheadedness, headache, nervousness, shaking, or fast heartbeat may occur. If any of these effects persist or worsen, tell your doctor or pharmacist promptly.

This product may reduce blood flow to your hands or feet, causing them to feel cold. Smoking may worsen this effect. Dress warmly and avoid tobacco use.

If your doctor has directed you to take this medication, remember that he or she has judged that the benefit to you is greater than the risk of side effects. Many people using this medication do not have serious side effects.

Tell your doctor immediately if any of these unlikely but serious side effects occur:

  • fast/irregular heartbeat
  • severe/uncontrolled shaking
  • difficulty urinating


Tell your doctor immediately if any of these rare but very serious side effects occur:

  • seizures
  • mental/mood changes (e.g., anxiety, panic, unusual thoughts/behavior)


A very serious allergic reaction to this drug is rare. However, seek immediate medical attention if you notice any of the following symptoms of a serious allergic reaction:

  • rash
  • itching/swelling (especially of tongue/lips/throat)
  • severe dizziness
  • trouble breathing


This is not a complete list of possible side effects. If you notice other effects not listed above, contact your doctor or pharmacist.

  • Font size
  • Bookmark
Healthcare 08