Acetaminophen, Phenylephrine, Chlorpheniramine

Generic Name: acetaminophen, phenylephrine, chlorpheniramine

Over-the-Counter (OTC)

Brand Names:

Relief-pe

Purpose: Pain Reliever/Fever Reducer Antihistamine Nasal Decongestant

Overview

Purpose: Pain Reliever/Fever Reducer Antihistamine Nasal Decongestant

Uses

Temporarily relieves nasal congestion, sinus pressure, and minor aches and pains due to: the common cold hay fever upper respiratory allergies headache itchy/watery eyes runny nose muscular aches Temporarily reduces fever

Dosage

Directions: Do not take more than directed . Adults and children 12 years of age an over: take 1 to 2 tablets every 6 hours while symptoms persist do not take more than 8 tablets in 24 hours unless directed by a doctor Children under 12 years of age: ask a doctor

Side Effects

When using this product to not use more than directed. This product may cause excitability or drowsiness. Alcohol, sedatives and tranquilizers may increase the drowsiness effect. Use caution when driving a motor vehicle or operating machinery. Stop use and ask a doctor if an allergic reaction occurs, seek medical help right away you get nervous, dizzy or sleepless new symptom occur fever worsens or lasts for more than 3 days pain or nasal congestion gets worse or lasts more than 7 days redness or swelling is present These could be signs of serious condition

Interactions

Ask a doctor before use if you have heart, liver, or thyroid disease high blood pressure diabetes glaucoma trouble urinating due to an enlarged prostate gland a breathing problem such as emphysema or chronic bronchitis Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are taking sedatives or tranquilizers you are taking the blood thinning drug warfarin you do not know if other drugs you are taking contain acetaminophen

Warnings

Liver warning: this product contains acetaminophen. Severe liver damage may occur if you take: more than 4000mg of acetaminophen 24 hours with other drugs containing acetaminophen 3 or more alcohol drinks every day while using this product Allergy alert: acetaminophen may cause severe skin reactions. Symptoms may include: skin reddening blisters rash Do not use: with any other drug containing acetaminophen (prescription or non-prescription) 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, or if you do not know if your prescription drug contains an MAOI

Pregnancy

If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Acetaminophen, Phenylephrine, Chlorpheniramine used for?

Temporarily relieves nasal congestion, sinus pressure, and minor aches and pains due to: the common cold hay fever upper respiratory allergies headache itchy/watery eyes runny nose muscular aches Temporarily reduces fever

What are the side effects of Acetaminophen, Phenylephrine, Chlorpheniramine?

When using this product to not use more than directed. This product may cause excitability or drowsiness. Alcohol, sedatives and tranquilizers may increase the drowsiness effect. Use caution when driving a motor vehicle or operating machinery. Stop use and ask a doctor if an allergic reaction occurs, seek medical help right away you get nervous, dizzy or sleepless new symptom occur fever worsens or lasts for more than 3 days pain or nasal congestion gets worse or lasts more than 7 days redness or swelling is present These could be signs of serious condition

Can I take Acetaminophen, Phenylephrine, Chlorpheniramine during pregnancy?

If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use.

What are the important warnings for Acetaminophen, Phenylephrine, Chlorpheniramine?

Liver warning: this product contains acetaminophen. Severe liver damage may occur if you take: more than 4000mg of acetaminophen 24 hours with other drugs containing acetaminophen 3 or more alcohol drinks every day while using this product Allergy alert: acetaminophen may cause severe skin reactions. Symptoms may include: skin reddening blisters rash Do not use: with any other drug containing acetaminophen (prescription or non-prescription) 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, or if you do not know if your prescription drug contains 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.