Tylenol Cold Head Congestion Nighttime Generic Name & Formulations
Legal Class
OTC
General Description
Acetaminophen 325mg, chlorpheniramine maleate 2mg, dextromethorphan HBr 10mg, phenylephrine HCl 5mg; per Cool Burst caplet.
Pharmacological Class
Analgesic + antihistamine + antitussive + sympathomimetic.
How Supplied
Caplets—24; Liq—8oz
Manufacturer
Tylenol Cold Head Congestion Nighttime Indications
Indications
Congestion, rhinorrhea, cough, sore throat, headache, fever, minor aches and pains.
Tylenol Cold Head Congestion Nighttime Dosage and Administration
Adult
Swallow whole. 2 caplets every 4 hours; max 12 caplets/24 hours.
Children
Not recommended.
Tylenol Cold Head Congestion Nighttime Contraindications
Contraindications
During or within 14 days of MAOIs. Concomitant other acetaminophen products.
Tylenol Cold Head Congestion Nighttime Boxed Warnings
Not Applicable
Tylenol Cold Head Congestion Nighttime Warnings/Precautions
Warnings/Precautions
Hepatic dysfunction. Cardiovascular disease. Hypertension. GI or GU obstruction. Thyroid disease. Glaucoma. Diabetes. Asthma. Lower respiratory disorders. Pregnancy. Nursing mothers.
Tylenol Cold Head Congestion Nighttime Pharmacokinetics
See Literature
Tylenol Cold Head Congestion Nighttime Interactions
Interactions
See Contraindications. Hypertensive crisis with MAOIs. Increased risk of hepatotoxicity with ≥3 alcoholic drinks/day; avoid. β-blockers may increase pressor effects of sympathomimetics. Antihypertensives antagonized. Increased CNS effects with other CNS depressants.
Tylenol Cold Head Congestion Nighttime Adverse Reactions
Adverse Reactions
Drowsiness, anticholinergic effects, nervousness, dizziness, insomnia, excitability in children, hepatotoxicity (overdosage).
Tylenol Cold Head Congestion Nighttime Clinical Trials
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Tylenol Cold Head Congestion Nighttime Note
Not Applicable
Tylenol Cold Head Congestion Nighttime Patient Counseling
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