Tylenol Cold Multi-symptom 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 Multi-symptom Nighttime Indications
Indications
Congestion, rhinorrhea, cough, sore throat, headache, fever, minor aches and pains.
Tylenol Cold Multi-symptom Nighttime Dosage and Administration
Adult
Swallow whole. 2 caplets every 4 hours; max 12 caplets/24 hours.
Children
Not recommended.
Tylenol Cold Multi-symptom Nighttime Contraindications
Contraindications
During or within 14 days of MAOIs. Concomitant other acetaminophen products.
Tylenol Cold Multi-symptom Nighttime Boxed Warnings
Not Applicable
Tylenol Cold Multi-symptom 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 Multi-symptom Nighttime Pharmacokinetics
See Literature
Tylenol Cold Multi-symptom 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 Multi-symptom Nighttime Adverse Reactions
Adverse Reactions
Drowsiness, anticholinergic effects, nervousness, dizziness, insomnia, excitability in children, hepatotoxicity (overdosage).
Tylenol Cold Multi-symptom Nighttime Clinical Trials
See Literature
Tylenol Cold Multi-symptom Nighttime Note
Not Applicable
Tylenol Cold Multi-symptom Nighttime Patient Counseling
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