Acetaminophen, Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide, And Doxylamine Succinate
Generic Name: acetaminophen, dextromethorphan hydrobromide, and doxylamine succinate
Brand Names:
Drx Choice Nighttime Cold And Flu Relief
An over-the-counter nighttime cold and flu relief product containing acetaminophen 325 mg (pain reliever/fever reducer), dextromethorphan HBr 15 mg (cough suppressant), and doxylamine succinate 6.25 mg (antihistamine) in softgel form.
Overview
An over-the-counter nighttime cold and flu relief product containing acetaminophen 325 mg (pain reliever/fever reducer), dextromethorphan HBr 15 mg (cough suppressant), and doxylamine succinate 6.25 mg (antihistamine) in softgel form.
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 4 to under 12: consult a doctor. Children under 4: do not use.
Side Effects
Marked drowsiness may occur. Do not use more than directed. Avoid driving and operating machinery. Excitability may occur especially in children.
Interactions
Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if taking sedatives, tranquilizers, or warfarin.
Warnings
Severe liver damage may occur if you take more than 8 softgels in 24 hours or with other acetaminophen products. Acetaminophen may cause severe skin reactions. Do not use with MAOIs or within 2 weeks of stopping an MAOI.
Pregnancy
If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use.
Storage
Store at room temperature.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Acetaminophen, Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide, And Doxylamine Succinate 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 Hydrobromide, And Doxylamine Succinate?▼
Marked drowsiness may occur. Do not use more than directed. Avoid driving and operating machinery. Excitability may occur especially in children.
Can I take Acetaminophen, Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide, And Doxylamine Succinate during pregnancy?▼
If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use.
What are the important warnings for Acetaminophen, Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide, And Doxylamine Succinate?▼
Severe liver damage may occur if you take more than 8 softgels in 24 hours or with other acetaminophen products. Acetaminophen may cause severe skin reactions. Do not use with MAOIs or within 2 weeks of stopping an MAOI.
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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.