Acetaminophen-phenylephrine Hcl-guaifenesin

Generic Name: acetaminophen-phenylephrine hcl-guaifenesin

Expectorant [EPC]Over-the-Counter (OTC)

Brand Names:

Broncochem Kids Cold And Flu

Purose Acetaminophen...........Analgesic Guaifenesin................Expectorant Phenylephrine.............Decongestant

Overview

Purose Acetaminophen...........Analgesic Guaifenesin................Expectorant Phenylephrine.............Decongestant

Uses

Uses Bronchial congestion, irritation of the respiratory passages, helps loosen phlegm (mucus) and dilute bronchial secretions, temporarily reduces fever and minor pains associated with cold, headache, and sore throat.

Dosage

Directions Take only as directed, for your convenience a dosage spoon is provided. Do not exceed 6 doses in a 24 hour period Children from 6 to 12 years-----10mL or cc every 4 hours Children under 6 years, ask your doctor

Side Effects

Stop use and ask a doctor if Symtoms last more than 5 days Fever gets worst or last more than 3 days, or occurs with rash or headache that last, a persistent cough, this could be signs of a serious conditions If your child is taking the bloood thinning drug warfarin

Interactions

Ask a doctor before use if your kid have Liver disease Persistent or chronic cough, asthma or emphysema If your kid is allergic to acetaminophen or any other componet of this formula

Warnings

Warnings Liver warnings: this producto contains acetaminophen; severe liver damage may occur if you take: More than 4 doses in 24 hour, wich is the maximum daily amount for this product. With other drugs containing acetaminophen. Sore throat warnings: if sore throat is severe, persist for more than 2 days, is accompanied or followed by fever, headache, rash, nauseas or vomiting, consult a doctor promptly. allergy warnings: acetaminophen may cause severe skin reactions; symptoms may include: Sking reddening, blisters, rash. If sking reactions occurs, stop use and seek medical attention.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Acetaminophen-phenylephrine Hcl-guaifenesin used for?

Uses Bronchial congestion, irritation of the respiratory passages, helps loosen phlegm (mucus) and dilute bronchial secretions, temporarily reduces fever and minor pains associated with cold, headache, and sore throat.

What are the side effects of Acetaminophen-phenylephrine Hcl-guaifenesin?

Stop use and ask a doctor if Symtoms last more than 5 days Fever gets worst or last more than 3 days, or occurs with rash or headache that last, a persistent cough, this could be signs of a serious conditions If your child is taking the bloood thinning drug warfarin

What are the important warnings for Acetaminophen-phenylephrine Hcl-guaifenesin?

Warnings Liver warnings: this producto contains acetaminophen; severe liver damage may occur if you take: More than 4 doses in 24 hour, wich is the maximum daily amount for this product. With other drugs containing acetaminophen. Sore throat warnings: if sore throat is severe, persist for more than 2 days, is accompanied or followed by fever, headache, rash, nauseas or vomiting, consult a doctor promptly. allergy warnings: acetaminophen may cause severe skin reactions; symptoms may include: Sking reddening, blisters, rash. If sking reactions occurs, stop use and seek medical attention.

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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.