Sudafed Pe Sinus Headache Generic Name & Formulations
Legal Class
OTC
General Description
Acetaminophen 325mg, phenylephrine HCl 5mg; per caplet.
Pharmacological Class
Analgesic + sympathomimetic.
How Supplied
Caplets—24, 48, 72
Manufacturer
Sudafed Pe Sinus Headache Indications
Indications
Nasal congestion, minor aches and pains.
Sudafed Pe Sinus Headache Dosage and Administration
Adult
2 caplets every 4 hours as needed; max 12 caplets/24hrs.
Children
Individualize.
Sudafed Pe Sinus Headache Contraindications
Contraindications
Within 14 days of MAOIs. Concomitant acetaminophen products.
Sudafed Pe Sinus Headache Boxed Warnings
Not Applicable
Sudafed Pe Sinus Headache Warnings/Precautions
Warnings/Precautions
Cardiovascular disease. Hypertension. Liver disease. Thyroid disease. Diabetes. GI or GU obstruction.
Sudafed Pe Sinus Headache Pharmacokinetics
See Literature
Sudafed Pe Sinus Headache Interactions
Interactions
See Contraindications. Increased risk of liver damage with ≥3 alcoholic drinks/day. Hypertensive crisis with MAOIs. β-blockers may increase the pressor effects of sympathomimetics. Antihypertensives antagonized.
Sudafed Pe Sinus Headache Adverse Reactions
Adverse Reactions
Nervousness, dizziness, insomnia.
Sudafed Pe Sinus Headache Clinical Trials
See Literature
Sudafed Pe Sinus Headache Note
Not Applicable
Sudafed Pe Sinus Headache Patient Counseling
See Literature