Share on Facebook
Share on Twitter
Share on LinkedIn
Share by Email
Print
Children’s Tylenol Plus Cough & Runny Nose Generic Name & Formulations
Legal Class
OTC
General Description
Acetaminophen 160mg, chlorpheniramine maleate 1mg, dextromethorphan HBr 5mg; per 5mL; liq; cherry flavor.
Pharmacological Class
Analgesic + antihistamine + antitussive.
How Supplied
Liq—4oz
Manufacturer
Children’s Tylenol Plus Cough & Runny Nose Indications
Indications
Rhinorrhea, cough, sore throat, fever, headache, minor aches and pains.
Children’s Tylenol Plus Cough & Runny Nose 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 Cough & Runny Nose 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 Cough & Runny Nose Boxed Warnings
Not Applicable
Children’s Tylenol Plus Cough & Runny Nose Warnings/Precautions
Warnings/Precautions
Hepatic dysfunction. Glaucoma. GI or GU obstruction. Asthma. Lower respiratory disorders.
Children’s Tylenol Plus Cough & Runny Nose Pharmacokinetics
See Literature
Children’s Tylenol Plus Cough & Runny Nose Interactions
Interactions
See Contraindications. Hypertensive crisis with MAOIs. Increased CNS effects with other CNS depressants.
Children’s Tylenol Plus Cough & Runny Nose Adverse Reactions
Adverse Reactions
Drowsiness, anticholinergic effects, excitability, hepatotoxicity (overdosage).
Children’s Tylenol Plus Cough & Runny Nose Clinical Trials
See Literature
Children’s Tylenol Plus Cough & Runny Nose Note
Not Applicable
Children’s Tylenol Plus Cough & Runny Nose Patient Counseling
See Literature
