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ACETAMINOPHEN, CHLORPHENIRAMINE MALEATE, PHENYLEPHRINE HYDROCHLORIDE

Drug class

Adrenergic alpha1-Agonists [MoA]; Histamine H1 Receptor Antagonists [MoA]; Histamine-1 Receptor Antagonist [EPC]; alpha-1 Adrenergic Agonist [EPC]

Uses

Uses Temporarily relieves minor aches and pains headache nasal congestion sinus congestion and pressure runny nose sneezing Temporarily reduces fever relieves runny nose and reduces sneezing, itching of the nose and throat and itchy, watery eyes due to hay fever helps clear nasal and/or sinus passages

Warnings

Warnings Liver warning: This product contains acetaminophen. Severe liver damage may occur if you take: more than 4,000 mg of acetaminophen in 24 hours, which is the maximum daily amount with other drugs containing acetaminophen 3 or more alcoholic drinks every day 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.

Dosage & administration

Directions do not use more than directed Adults and children: (12 years and older) Take 2 tablets every 4 hours. Do not take more than 12 tablets in 24 hours. Children under 12 years: Do not give to children under 12 years of age.

Active ingredient

Active ingredients (in each tablet) Acetaminophen 325 mg Chlorpheniramine Maleate 2 mg Phenylephrine Hydrochloride 5 mg

Inactive ingredient

Inactive ingredients corn starch, crospovidone, hypromellose, microcrystalline cellulose, polyethylene glycol, povidone, pregelatinized starch, stearic acid

Dosage forms & strengths

TABLET TABLET, FILM COATED
ACETAMINOPHEN 500 mg/1 CHLORPHENIRAMINE MALEATE 4 mg/1 PHENYLEPHRINE HYDROCHLORIDE 10 mg/1 ACETAMINOPHEN 325 mg/1 CHLORPHENIRAMINE MALEATE 2 mg/1 PHENYLEPHRINE HYDROCHLORIDE 5 mg/1

All identified pills

Official source

DailyMed

Also known as

Medique Medicidin D Otis Clapp Valihist DESENFRIOL D COLTALIN Extra Fast Coltalin EXTRA FAST COLTALIN PhysiciansCare Allergy Multi-Symptom Relief