Acetaminophe, Dextromethorphan Hbr, Guaifenesin, Phenylephrine Hcl, Triprolidine Hcl Tablets
Generic Name: acetaminophe, dextromethorphan hbr, guaifenesin, phenylephrine hcl, triprolidine hcl tablets
Brand Names:
Maximum Strength Day Cold And Flu And Night Severe Cold And Flu
Purposes Day Cold & Flu Pain reliever/fever reducer Cough suppressant Expectorant Nasal decongestant Purposes Night Severe Cold & Flu Pain reliever/fever reducer Cough suppressant Nasal decongestant Antihistamine
Overview
Purposes Day Cold & Flu Pain reliever/fever reducer Cough suppressant Expectorant Nasal decongestant Purposes Night Severe Cold & Flu Pain reliever/fever reducer Cough suppressant Nasal decongestant Antihistamine
Uses
Uses Day Cold & Flu • temporarily relieves these common cold and flu symptoms: o cough o nasal congestion o minor aches and pains o sore throat o headache o stuffy nose o sinus congestion and pressure • temporarily reduces fever • helps loosen phlegm (mucus) and thin bronchial secretions to rid the bronchial passageways of bothersome mucus and make coughs more productive Night Severe Cold & Flu • temporarily relieves these common cold and flu symptoms: o cough o nasal congestion o minor aches and pains o sore throat o headache o sneezing o sinus congestion and pressure o runny nose o itching of the nose or throat o itchy, watery eyes due to hay fever • temporarily reduces fever • controls cough to help you get to sleep
Dosage
Directions Day Cold & Flu • do not take more than directed (see Overdose warning) • do not take more than 12 caplets in any 24-hour period • adults and children 12 years of age and over: take 2 caplets every 4 hours • children under 12 years of age: do not use Night Severe Cold & Flu • do not take more than directed (see Overdose warning) • do not take more than 8 caplets in any 24-hour period • adults and children 12 years of age and over: take 2 caplets every 4 hours • children under 12 years of age: do not use
Side Effects
When using this product • do not use more than directed • excitability may occur, especially in children (Night Severe Cold & Flu only) • marked drowsiness may occur (Night Severe Cold & Flu only) • alcohol, sedatives, and tranquilizers may increase drowsiness (Night Severe Cold & Flu only) • avoid alcoholic drinks (Night Severe Cold & Flu only) • use caution when driving a motor vehicle or operating machinery (Night Severe Cold & Flu only) Stop use and ask a doctor if nervousness, dizziness, or sleeplessness occur pain, nasal congestion, or cough gets worse or lasts more than 7 days fever gets worse or lasts more than 3 days redness or swelling is present new symptoms occur cough comes back, or occurs with fever, rash, or headache that lasts. These could be signs of a serious condition.
Interactions
Ask a doctor before use if you have • liver disease • heart disease • diabetes • high blood pressure • thyroid disease • glaucoma (Night Severe Cold & Flu only) • trouble urinating due to an enlarged prostate gland • a breathing problem such as emphysema or chronic bronchitis (Night Severe Cold & Flu only) • persistent or chronic cough such as occurs with smoking, asthma, chronic bronchitis, or emphysema • cough that occurs with too much phlegm (mucus) Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are • taking the blood thinning drug warfarin • taking sedatives or tranquilizers (Night Severe Cold & Flu only)
Warnings
Warnings Liver warning: This product contains acetaminophen. Severe liver damage may occur if you take: • more than 4,000 mg in 24 hours, which is the maximum daily amount • with other drugs containing acetaminophen • 3 or more alcoholic drinks daily while using this product Allergy alert: Acetaminophen may cause severe skin reactions. Symptoms may include: • skin reddening • blisters • rash If a skin reaction occurs, stop use and seek medical help right away. Sore throat warning: If sore throat is severe, persists for more than 2 days, is accompanied or followed by fever, headache, rash, nausea, or vomiting, consult a doctor promptly. Do not use with any other drug containing acetaminophen (prescription or nonprescription). If you are not sure whether a drug contains acetaminophen, ask a doctor or pharmacist. 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.
Pregnancy
If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Acetaminophe, Dextromethorphan Hbr, Guaifenesin, Phenylephrine Hcl, Triprolidine Hcl Tablets used for?▼
Uses Day Cold & Flu • temporarily relieves these common cold and flu symptoms: o cough o nasal congestion o minor aches and pains o sore throat o headache o stuffy nose o sinus congestion and pressure • temporarily reduces fever • helps loosen phlegm (mucus) and thin bronchial secretions to rid the bronchial passageways of bothersome mucus and make coughs more productive Night Severe Cold & Flu • temporarily relieves these common cold and flu symptoms: o cough o nasal congestion o minor aches and pains o sore throat o headache o sneezing o sinus congestion and pressure o runny nose o itching of the nose or throat o itchy, watery eyes due to hay fever • temporarily reduces fever • controls cough to help you get to sleep
What are the side effects of Acetaminophe, Dextromethorphan Hbr, Guaifenesin, Phenylephrine Hcl, Triprolidine Hcl Tablets?▼
When using this product • do not use more than directed • excitability may occur, especially in children (Night Severe Cold & Flu only) • marked drowsiness may occur (Night Severe Cold & Flu only) • alcohol, sedatives, and tranquilizers may increase drowsiness (Night Severe Cold & Flu only) • avoid alcoholic drinks (Night Severe Cold & Flu only) • use caution when driving a motor vehicle or operating machinery (Night Severe Cold & Flu only) Stop use and ask a doctor if nervousness, dizziness, or sleeplessness occur pain, nasal congestion, or cough gets worse or lasts more than 7 days fever gets worse or lasts more than 3 days redness or swelling is present new symptoms occur cough comes back, or occurs with fever, rash, or headache that lasts. These could be signs of a serious condition.
Can I take Acetaminophe, Dextromethorphan Hbr, Guaifenesin, Phenylephrine Hcl, Triprolidine Hcl Tablets during pregnancy?▼
If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use.
What are the important warnings for Acetaminophe, Dextromethorphan Hbr, Guaifenesin, Phenylephrine Hcl, Triprolidine Hcl Tablets?▼
Warnings Liver warning: This product contains acetaminophen. Severe liver damage may occur if you take: • more than 4,000 mg in 24 hours, which is the maximum daily amount • with other drugs containing acetaminophen • 3 or more alcoholic drinks daily while using this product Allergy alert: Acetaminophen may cause severe skin reactions. Symptoms may include: • skin reddening • blisters • rash If a skin reaction occurs, stop use and seek medical help right away. Sore throat warning: If sore throat is severe, persists for more than 2 days, is accompanied or followed by fever, headache, rash, nausea, or vomiting, consult a doctor promptly. Do not use with any other drug containing acetaminophen (prescription or nonprescription). If you are not sure whether a drug contains acetaminophen, ask a doctor or pharmacist. 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.
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