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