Children’s Tylenol Plus Cough & Sore Throat

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  • Cough and cold

Children’s Tylenol Plus Cough & Sore Throat Generic Name & Formulations

General Description

Acetaminophen 160mg, dextromethorphan HBr 5mg; per 5mL; liq; cherry flavor.

Pharmacological Class

Analgesic + antitussive.

How Supplied

Liq—4oz

Children’s Tylenol Plus Cough & Sore Throat Indications

Indications

Cough, sore throat, fever, headache, minor aches and pains.

Children’s Tylenol Plus Cough & Sore Throat Dosage and Administration

Children

<4yrs (<36lbs): do not use. 4–5yrs (36–47lbs): 5mL. 6–11yrs (48-95lbs): 10mL. Repeat every 4 hours as needed; max 5 doses/24 hours.

Children’s Tylenol Plus Cough & Sore Throat Contraindications

Contraindications

Children <4yrs old (<36lbs). During or within 14 days of MAOIs. Concomitant other acetaminophen products.

Children’s Tylenol Plus Cough & Sore Throat Boxed Warnings

Not Applicable

Children’s Tylenol Plus Cough & Sore Throat Warnings/Precautions

Warnings/Precautions

Hepatic dysfunction. Asthma. Lower respiratory disorders.

Children’s Tylenol Plus Cough & Sore Throat Pharmacokinetics

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Children’s Tylenol Plus Cough & Sore Throat Interactions

Interactions

See Contraindications. Hypertensive crisis with MAOIs.

Children’s Tylenol Plus Cough & Sore Throat Adverse Reactions

Adverse Reactions

Hepatotoxicity (overdosage).

Children’s Tylenol Plus Cough & Sore Throat Clinical Trials

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Children’s Tylenol Plus Cough & Sore Throat Note

Not Applicable

Children’s Tylenol Plus Cough & Sore Throat Patient Counseling

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