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Children’s Tylenol Plus Cold Generic Name & Formulations
Legal Class
OTC
General Description
Acetaminophen 160mg, chlorpheniramine maleate 1mg, phenylephrine HCl 2.5mg; per 5mL; liq; grape flavor.
Pharmacological Class
Analgesic + antihistamine + sympathomimetic.
How Supplied
Liq—4oz
Manufacturer
Children’s Tylenol Plus Cold Indications
Indications
Nasal congestion, rhinorrhea, sore throat, fever, headache, minor aches and pains.
Children’s Tylenol Plus Cold Dosage and Administration
Children
<4yrs (<36lbs): do not use. 4–5yrs (36–47lbs): not recommended. 6–11yrs (48–95lbs): 10mL every 4 hours as needed; max 5 doses/24 hours.
Children’s Tylenol Plus Cold Contraindications
Contraindications
Children <4yrs old (<36lbs). During or within 14 days of MAOIs. Concomitant other acetaminophen products. For use as a sedative hypnotic.
Children’s Tylenol Plus Cold Boxed Warnings
Not Applicable
Children’s Tylenol Plus Cold Warnings/Precautions
Warnings/Precautions
Hepatic dysfunction. Cardiovascular disease. Hypertension. Thyroid disease. Glaucoma. Diabetes. Asthma. Lower respiratory disorders.
Children’s Tylenol Plus Cold Pharmacokinetics
See Literature
Children’s Tylenol Plus Cold Interactions
Interactions
See Contraindications. Hypertensive crisis with MAOIs. β-blockers increase pressor effects of sympathomimetics. Antihypertensives antagonized. Increased CNS effects with other CNS depressants.
Children’s Tylenol Plus Cold Adverse Reactions
Adverse Reactions
Drowsiness, anticholinergic effects, nervousness, dizziness, insomnia, excitability, hepatotoxicity (overdosage).
Children’s Tylenol Plus Cold Clinical Trials
See Literature
Children’s Tylenol Plus Cold Note
Not Applicable
Children’s Tylenol Plus Cold Patient Counseling
See Literature
