Contac and Stable angina - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Stable angina is reported as a side effect among people who take Contac (chlorpheniramine maleate; phenylpropanolamine hydrochloride), especially for people who are male, 60+ old, have been taking the drug for 10+ years also take Dimetapp, and have Nasopharyngitis.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Stable angina when taking Contac. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 2,867 people who have side effects when taking Contac from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Contac?

Contac has active ingredients of chlorpheniramine maleate; phenylpropanolamine hydrochloride. eHealthMe is studying from 2,877 Contac users. Check the latest studies of Contac.

What is Stable angina?

Stable angina (a constant chest pain) is found to be associated with 1,620 drugs and 2,100 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Stable angina.

On Jul, 11, 2026

2,867 people reported to have side effects when taking Contac.
Among them, 13 people (0.45%) have Stable angina.

Among these 13 people:

How long have people been on Contac when they have Stable angina? *

What is the gender of people who have Stable angina when taking Contac? *

female: 33.33 %
male: 66.67 %

What is the age of people who have Stable angina when taking Contac? *

What are other drugs people take besides Contac? *

Dimetapp: 7 people, 53.85%
Ibuprofen: 3 people, 23.08%
Hydrochlorothiazide: 2 people, 15.38%
Atenolol: 2 people, 15.38%
Clonidine: 1 person, 7.69%

What are other side effects people have besides Stable angina? *

Heart Attack: 8 people, 61.54%
Stroke (sudden death of a portion of the brain cells due to a lack of oxygen): 6 people, 46.15%
Injury: 4 people, 30.77%
Stress And Anxiety: 4 people, 30.77%
Chest Pain: 4 people, 30.77%
Haematocrit Decreased: 3 people, 23.08%
Anhedonia (inability to experience pleasure from activities usually found enjoyable): 3 people, 23.08%
Hemiplegia (paralysis of one side of the body): 2 people, 15.38%
Hypokalemia (low potassium): 2 people, 15.38%
Depressed Level Of Consciousness: 2 people, 15.38%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Sinus Congestion (blockage of sinus): 2 people, 15.38%
Nasopharyngitis (inflammation of the nasopharynx): 2 people, 15.38%
Nasal Congestion (blockage of the nasal passages usually due to membranes lining the nose becoming swollen from inflamed blood vessels): 1 person, 7.69%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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Related studies:

Effectiveness of, long term effects of, and alternative drugs to Contac:

Contac (2,877 reports)

Stable angina treatments and more:

Stable angina (63,199 reports)

How severe was Stable angina and when was it recovered:

Stable angina in Contac

Expand to all the drugs that have ingredients of chlorpheniramine maleate; phenylpropanolamine hydrochloride:

Stable angina and drugs with ingredients of chlorpheniramine maleate; phenylpropanolamine hydrochloride (38 reports)

Sub-studies by gender and age:

Female: 0-1 2-9 10-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60+

Male: 0-1 2-9 10-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60+

Browse all side effects of Contac:

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Browse all the drugs that are associated with Stable angina:

Stable angina (1,620 drugs)

Browse all the conditions that are associated with Stable angina:

Stable angina (2,100 conditions)

How the study uses the data?

The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on chlorpheniramine maleate; phenylpropanolamine hydrochloride (the active ingredients of Contac) and Contac (the brand name). Other drugs that have the same active ingredients (e.g. generic drugs) are not considered. Dosage of drugs is not considered in the study.

How to use the study?

DO NOT STOP MEDICATIONS without first consulting your doctor. If there are any serious or long term adverse effects discovered in the study, discuss the study with your doctor to ensure that proper medication management will be in place if applicable.

Who is eHealthMe?

With medical big data and proven AI/ML algorithms, eHealthMe provides a platform for everyone to run phase IV clinical trials. We study millions of patients and 5,000 more each day. Results of our real-world drug study have been referenced on 800+ peer-reviewed medical publications, including The Lancet, Mayo Clinic Proceedings, and Nature. Our analysis results are available to researchers, health care professionals, patients (testimonials), and software developers (open API).

WARNING, DISCLAIMER, USE FOR PUBLICATION

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