Nasal Decongestant PE Phenylephrine HCl 10 mg Tablet, Film Coated — NDC 37808-453-23 (Billing 37808-0453-23)
This is a package of Nasal Decongestant PE Phenylephrine HCl 10 mg Tablet, Film Coated from H E B, marketed since Jan 2005 and currently FDA-listed. It is this product's only package size.
Identity & classification
Regulatory identifiers FDA, NLM and CMS codes for this package
- RxCUI (RxNorm): 1049182
Where does this data come from?
- FDA openFDA NDC Directory · synced Oct 1, 2026
- FDA label on DailyMed · label index refreshed Oct 1, 2026
- RxNorm (NLM RxNav) · catalog refreshed Oct 1, 2026
- Medi-Span GPI (licensed)
- First Databank (licensed) · refreshed Oct 1, 2026
RxNorm drug class
This medicine belongs to the alpha-1 Adrenergic Agonist class.
Where does this data come from?
- RxClass (NLM) · catalog refreshed Oct 1, 2026
Clinical
Phenylephrine is used to relieve nasal discomfort caused by colds, allergies, and hay fever. It is also used to relieve sinus congestion and pressure. Phenylephrine will relieve symptoms but will not treat the cause of the symptoms or speed recovery. Phenylephrine is in a class of medications called nasal decongestants. It works by reducing swelling of the blood vessels in the nasal passages.
Read the full MedlinePlus article ↗- It depends on the product. The injection raises low blood pressure during anesthesia and, for some products, septic shock. Eye drops dilate the pupil, nasal products relieve conges...
- Be careful. Over-the-counter phenylephrine should not be used with a prescription MAOI or within 2 weeks of stopping one. If you aren't sure whether your medicine is an MAOI, ask m...
- With the injection, the most common are nausea, vomiting and headache. Call for help right away if you have chest pain, a very slow heartbeat, or pain or skin changes around the IV...
- Stop and talk to a doctor if you get nervousness, dizziness or sleeplessness. Also stop if symptoms last more than 7 days or come with a fever. Don't use more than the label recomm...
Patient education
Supplement & herbal interactions
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- MedlinePlus (NLM) · refreshed Oct 1, 2026
- FDA label on DailyMed · label index refreshed Oct 1, 2026
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Pricing
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| Price system | Per each | Per package |
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| Retail pharmacies payNADAC · weekly | Not in the retail survey — common for institutional, discontinued, or low-volume packs. | |
| Medicaid paysCMS SDUD · 12 mo | No recent Medicaid claims on file for this NDC — rare and low-volume NDCs are suppressed in the public data. | |
| Medicare drug plans payPart D · quarterly | No Part D plan price is available for this NDC in our data. | |
Where does this data come from?
- CMS NADAC weekly file
- CMS ASP pricing files · refreshed Sep 20, 2026
- CMS Medicaid State Drug Utilization Data · refreshed Oct 2, 2026
- CMS Part D plan pricing files · refreshed Sep 24, 2026
- VA National Acquisition Center price file
Packaging — all sizes for this product
| Package NDC | Description | Marketing start | Marketing end | Status |
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| 37808-0453-23 You're viewing this Main listing | 3 BLISTER PACK in 1 CARTON / 24 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 BLISTER PACK | 2005-01-14 | — | Active |
Therapeutic equivalents
| Product | Labeler | Pack | NADAC/unit | TE | Status | Price vs. this |
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| Nasal Decongestant PE Maximum Strength 10 mg 70677-1152-01 | Strategic | 18 tablets | $0.050 | — | Availability likely | — |
| Nasal Decongestant PE 10 mg 00363-4531-07 | Walgreen | 18 tablets | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| PhysiciansCare Sinus Non-Drowsy 10 mg 00924-0133-01 | Acme | 1 tablet | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Sinus Pressure and Congestion Relief PE Maximum Strength 10 mg 11822-4530-02 | Rite | 24 tablets | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Nasal Decongestant PE 10 mg 21130-0453-07 | Better | 18 tablets | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Sinus Decongestion PE 10 mg 30142-0534-07 | Kroger | 18 tablets | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Sinus Congestion 10 mg 30142-0853-07 | Kroger | 18 tablets | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| PE Sinus Congestion 10 mg 36800-0704-07 | Topco | 18 tablets | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Nasal Decongestant PE 10 mgthis 37808-0453-23 | H | 24 tablets | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Nasal Decongestant PE 10 mg 37835-0651-01 | Bi-Mart | 100 tablets | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Medi-First Sinus Decongestant 10 mg 47682-0809-13 | Unifirst | 1 tablet | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Medi-First Plus Sinus Decongestant 10 mg 47682-0990-33 | Unifirst | 1 tablet | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Unishield Sinus Decongestant 10 mg 49314-2083-03 | Unishield | 1 tablet | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Pseudo Time Pe 10 mg 49483-0234-00 | TIME | 100000 tablets | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Good Sense Nasal Decongestant PE 10 mg 50090-3659-00 | A-S | 36 tablets | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Phenylephrine HCl Maximum Strength 10 mg 50090-5606-00 | A-S | 18 tablets | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Nasal Decongestant Pe 10 mg 50090-7449-00 | A-S | 18 tablets | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Sudafed PE Sinus Congestion 10 mg 50580-0437-01 | Kenvue | 18 tablets | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Sinus Congestion 10 mg 50844-0493-08 | L.N.K. | 24 tablets | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Suphedrine PE Sinus Congestion Non-Drowsy 10 mg 55301-0753-23 | ARMY | 24 tablets | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| SU PHEDRINE PE Non-Drowsy, Maximum Strength 10 mg 57243-0453-44 | Salado | 18 tablets | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Su Phedrine Pe Sinus Congestion 10 mg 57243-0953-44 | Salado | 18 tablets | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Phenylephrine Hydrochloride 10 mg 57631-0018-00 | InvaTech | 30000 tablets | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Nasal Decongestant PE Non-Drowsy Maximum Strength 10 mg 63868-0144-19 | CHAIN | 18 tablets | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Nasal Decongestant PE Maximum Strength 10 mg 67091-0207-18 | WinCo | 18 tablets | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Nasal Decongestant PE Maximum Strength Non-Drowsy 10 mg 69168-0272-17 | Allegiant | 300 tablets | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Redicare Nasal and Sinus Decongestant 10 mg 71105-0272-02 | Redicare | 100 tablets | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Gencare-Nasal Decongestant PE 10 mg 72090-0025-01 | Pioneer | 300 tablets | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Gencare-Nasal Decongestant PE 10 mg 72090-0039-01 | Pioneer | 300 tablets | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Crane Safety Sinus Decongestant 10 mg 73408-0990-33 | Crane | 1 tablet | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| ValuMeds Nasal Decongestant Phenylephrine HCl 10 mg 82725-1111-01 | Cabinet | 300 tablets | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Goodmeds Non-Drowsy Nasal Decongestant PE 10 mg 82725-4111-01 | Cabinet | 365 tablets | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Sinus Congestion 10 mg 83324-0073-18 | Chain | 18 tablets | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Phenylephrine Hydrochloride 10 mg 83586-0010-00 | HHH | 130000 tablets | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Nasal Decongestant PE 10 mg 83586-0160-01 | HHH | 100 tablets | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Nasal Decongestant PE 10 mg 84324-0010-01 | NUVICARE | 100 tablets | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Nasal Decongestant PE Maximum Strength 10 mg 85766-0178-18 | Sportpharm | 18 tablets | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Medi-First Plus Sinus Decongestant 10 mg 85766-0182-01 | Sportpharm | 1 tablet | — | — | FDA listed | — |
Where does this data come from?
- FDA openFDA NDC Directory · synced Oct 1, 2026
- FDA Orange Book · refreshed Sep 3, 2026
- CMS NADAC weekly file
Availability & generic status
We did not find an FDA-approved generic match for this exact strength, form and route.
Where does this data come from?
- FDA Orange Book · refreshed Sep 3, 2026
What it looks like
Where does this data come from?
- FDA label on DailyMed · label index refreshed Oct 1, 2026
Inactive Ingredients / Excipients
Inactive ingredients, also called excipients, are components of the drug product other than the active ingredient. They may include fillers, dyes, coatings, preservatives, flavors, or other formulation ingredients.
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Carboxymethylcellulose sodium is a plant-derived thickening agent made from cellulose. In medicines, it acts as a binder to hold ingredients together, a disintegrant to help the tablet break apart, or a thickener in liquids.
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Croscarmellose sodium is a plant-based substance derived from cellulose. It acts as a disintegrant, helping tablets and capsules break down quickly in the digestive system so the medicine can be absorbed.
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A simple sugar derived from corn or other sources. It acts as a filler to give the medicine bulk and volume, and as a sweetener to improve taste in oral medications.
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A mineral compound that serves as a filler and binding agent in tablets and capsules. It adds bulk to the medicine and helps hold ingredients together during manufacturing.
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A synthetic red dye used to color medications and make them easier to identify. It serves as a colorant in tablets, capsules, and liquid formulations.
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A natural fatty substance from soybeans that helps mix oil and water-based ingredients together. It acts as an emulsifier and lubricant in medicines to improve texture and help the product break down properly in your body.
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Magnesium stearate is a salt made from magnesium and stearic acid, a fatty substance. It's used in tablets and capsules as a lubricant and glidant to help ingredients flow smoothly during manufacturing and prevent sticking.
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A starch-derived carbohydrate produced by breaking down corn, potato, or tapioca starch. It functions as a filler and binder to give the medicine bulk and texture, and sometimes as a mild sweetener or texture enhancer in powders and tablets.
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Microcrystalline cellulose is a purified form of cellulose, a natural fiber from plant sources. It acts as a binder and filler in tablets and capsules, helping hold ingredients together and give the medicine its shape and size.
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Silicon dioxide is a naturally occurring mineral used as a glidant and anti-caking agent. It helps powder ingredients flow smoothly and prevents clumping during manufacturing and storage.
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Titanium dioxide is a bright white mineral powder commonly used as a colorant and opacifying agent. It makes pills and tablets white or lighter in color and helps make coatings non-transparent.
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A salt derived from citric acid that helps maintain the proper acid-base balance in the medicine. It's used as a buffer to keep the product stable and at the right pH level.
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- FDA openFDA NDC Directory · synced Oct 1, 2026
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Manufacturer & labeler
Where does this data come from?
- FDA openFDA NDC Directory · synced Oct 1, 2026
- Drugs@FDA
FDA label — Drug Facts FDA SPL
🎯 Indications and Usage ▾
Uses temporarily relieves nasal congestion due to the common cold, hay fever or other upper respiratory allergies temporarily relieves sinus congestion and pressure
⏱️ Dosage and Administration ▾
Directions adults and children 12 years and over: take 1 tablet every 4 hours. Do not take more than 6 tablets in 24 hours. children under 12 years: ask a doctor
⚠️ Warnings ▾
Warnings Do not use if you are now taking a prescription monoamine oxidase inhibitor (MAOI) (certain drugs for depression, psychiatric or emotional conditions, or Parkinson's disease), or for 2 weeks after stopping the MAOI drug. If you do not know if your prescription drug contains an MAOI, ask a doctor or pharmacist before taking this product. Ask a doctor before use if you have heart disease diabetes thyroid disease high blood pressure difficulty in urination due to enlargement of the prostate gland When using this product do not exceed recommended dosage.
Stop use and ask a doctor if nervousness, dizziness, or sleeplessness occur symptoms do not improve within 7 days or occur with fever If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use. Keep out of reach of children. In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.
📦 Storage and Handling ▾
Other information TAMPER EVIDENT: DO NOT USE IF OUTER PACKAGE IS OPENED OR BLISTER IS TORN OR BROKEN store at 25ºC (77ºF); excursions permitted between 15º-30ºC (59º-86ºF) see end flap for expiration date and lot number
🧪 Active Ingredient ▾
Active ingredient (in each tablet) Phenylephrine HCl 10 mg
🧪 Inactive Ingredients ▾
Inactive ingredients croscarmellose sodium, dextrose monohydrate, dibasic calcium phosphate dihydrate, FD&C red #40, lecithin, magnesium stearate, maltodextrin, microcrystalline cellulose, silicon dioxide, sodium carboxymethylcellulose, sodium citrate dihydrate, titanium dioxide
🎯 Purpose ▾
Purpose Nasal decongestant
📄 Do Not Use ▾
Do not use if you are now taking a prescription monoamine oxidase inhibitor (MAOI) (certain drugs for depression, psychiatric or emotional conditions, or Parkinson's disease), or for 2 weeks after stopping the MAOI drug. If you do not know if your prescription drug contains an MAOI, ask a doctor or pharmacist before taking this product.
📄 Ask a Doctor Before Use If ▾
Ask a doctor before use if you have heart disease diabetes thyroid disease high blood pressure difficulty in urination due to enlargement of the prostate gland
📄 When Using This Product ▾
When using this product do not exceed recommended dosage.
📄 Stop Use and Ask a Doctor If ▾
Stop use and ask a doctor if nervousness, dizziness, or sleeplessness occur symptoms do not improve within 7 days or occur with fever
🤰 If Pregnant or Breast-Feeding ▾
If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use.
📄 Keep Out of Reach of Children ▾
Keep out of reach of children. In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.
📄 Questions or Comments ▾
Questions or comments? 1-800-426-9391
📄 Package Label / Principal Display Panel ▾
Principal Display Panel Compare to Sudafed PE® Congestion active ingredient* NDC 37808-453-23 H-E-B® Maximum Strength Nasal Decongestant PE Phenylephrine HCl 10 mg / Nasal Decongestant Sinus Decongestant Non-Drowsy Relief of: • Congestion • Sinus Pressure actual size 72 TABLETS TAMPER EVIDENT: DO NOT USE IF PACKAGE IS OPENED OR IF BLISTER UNIT IS TORN, BROKEN OR SHOWS ANY SIGNS OF TAMPERING *This product is not manufactured or distributed by Johnson & Johnson Corporation, owner of the registered trademark Sudafed PE® Sinus Congestion.
50844 REV0820B45323 MADE WITH PRIDE AND CARE FOR H-E-B® SAN ANTONIO, TX 78204 H-E-B® 100% GUARANTEE promise If you aren't completely pleased with this product, we'll be happy to replace it or refund your money. You have our word on it. HEB 44-453 HEB 44-453
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