Acetaminophen, Dextromethorphan Hbr, Doxylamine Succinate, Phenylephrine Hcl
Generic Name: acetaminophen, dextromethorphan hbr, doxylamine succinate, phenylephrine hcl
Brand Names:
Nighttime Cold And Flu Mini Softgels
An over-the-counter nighttime cold and flu product in mini softgel form containing acetaminophen 325 mg (pain reliever/fever reducer), dextromethorphan HBr 15 mg (cough suppressant), doxylamine succinate 6.25 mg (antihistamine), and phenylephrine HCl 5 mg (nasal decongestant).
Overview
An over-the-counter nighttime cold and flu product in mini softgel form containing acetaminophen 325 mg (pain reliever/fever reducer), dextromethorphan HBr 15 mg (cough suppressant), doxylamine succinate 6.25 mg (antihistamine), and phenylephrine HCl 5 mg (nasal decongestant).
Uses
Temporarily relieves common cold and flu symptoms including cough due to minor throat and bronchial irritation, sore throat, headache, minor aches and pains, fever, runny nose, and sneezing.
Dosage
Adults and children 12 years and over: 2 softgels with water every 6 hours. Do not exceed 8 softgels per 24 hours. Children under 12: do not use.
Side Effects
Marked drowsiness may occur. Avoid alcoholic drinks. Be careful when driving a motor vehicle or operating machinery. Excitability may occur especially in children.
Interactions
Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if taking warfarin, sedatives, or tranquilizers, which may increase drowsiness.
Warnings
Liver warning: Severe liver damage may occur with acetaminophen overuse. Do not use with other acetaminophen-containing drugs or if taking MAOIs. Sore throat warning: if sore throat is severe, persists for more than 2 days, or is accompanied by fever, headache, rash, nausea, or vomiting, consult a doctor promptly.
Pregnancy
If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use.
Storage
Store between 20-25 degrees C (68-77 degrees F). Avoid high humidity, excessive heat, and protect from light.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Acetaminophen, Dextromethorphan Hbr, Doxylamine Succinate, Phenylephrine Hcl used for?▼
Temporarily relieves common cold and flu symptoms including cough due to minor throat and bronchial irritation, sore throat, headache, minor aches and pains, fever, runny nose, and sneezing.
What are the side effects of Acetaminophen, Dextromethorphan Hbr, Doxylamine Succinate, Phenylephrine Hcl?▼
Marked drowsiness may occur. Avoid alcoholic drinks. Be careful when driving a motor vehicle or operating machinery. Excitability may occur especially in children.
Can I take Acetaminophen, Dextromethorphan Hbr, Doxylamine Succinate, Phenylephrine Hcl during pregnancy?▼
If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use.
What are the important warnings for Acetaminophen, Dextromethorphan Hbr, Doxylamine Succinate, Phenylephrine Hcl?▼
Liver warning: Severe liver damage may occur with acetaminophen overuse. Do not use with other acetaminophen-containing drugs or if taking MAOIs. Sore throat warning: if sore throat is severe, persists for more than 2 days, or is accompanied by fever, headache, rash, nausea, or vomiting, consult a doctor promptly.
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Medical Disclaimer
This drug information is for educational purposes only and should not replace professional medical advice. Drug information is sourced from the FDA National Drug Code Directory and Structured Product Labeling. Always consult with a healthcare provider before starting, stopping, or changing any medication.