Tylenol Cold Head Congestion Severe

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  • Cough and cold

Tylenol Cold Head Congestion Severe Generic Name & Formulations

General Description

Acetaminophen 325mg, dextromethorphan HBr 10mg, guaifenesin 200mg, phenylephrine HCl 5mg; per Cool Burst caplet; contains sodium 3mg/caplet.

Pharmacological Class

Analgesic + antitussive + expectorant + sympathomimetic.

How Supplied

Caplets—24
Liq—4oz

Tylenol Cold Head Congestion Severe Indications

Indications

Nasal congestion, nonproductive cough, sore throat, headache, fever, minor aches and pains.

Tylenol Cold Head Congestion Severe Dosage and Administration

Adult

Swallow whole. 2 caplets every 4 hours; max 12 caplets/24 hours.

Children

Not recommended.

Tylenol Cold Head Congestion Severe Contraindications

Contraindications

During or within 14 days of MAOIs. Concomitant other acetaminophen products.

Tylenol Cold Head Congestion Severe Boxed Warnings

Not Applicable

Tylenol Cold Head Congestion Severe Warnings/Precautions

Warnings/Precautions

Hepatic dysfunction. Cardiovascular disease. Hypertension. GI or GU obstruction. Thyroid disease. Diabetes. Asthma. Lower respiratory disorders. Pregnancy. Nursing mothers.

Tylenol Cold Head Congestion Severe Pharmacokinetics

See Literature

Tylenol Cold Head Congestion Severe Interactions

Interactions

See Contraindications. Hypertensive crisis with MAOIs. Increased risk of hepatotoxicity with ≥3 alcoholic drinks/day. β-blockers increase pressor effects of sympathomimetics. Antihypertensives antagonized.

Tylenol Cold Head Congestion Severe Adverse Reactions

Adverse Reactions

Nervousness, dizziness, insomnia, hepatotoxicity (overdosage).

Tylenol Cold Head Congestion Severe Clinical Trials

See Literature

Tylenol Cold Head Congestion Severe Note

Not Applicable

Tylenol Cold Head Congestion Severe Patient Counseling

See Literature