Triaminic Daytime Cold & Cough Generic Name & Formulations
Legal Class
OTC
General Description
Dextromethorphan HBr 5mg, phenylephrine HCl 2.5mg; per 5mL; liq; cherry-flavor; alcohol-free; contains sodium 2mg/5mL.
Pharmacological Class
Antitussive + sympathomimetic.
How Supplied
Liq—4oz, 8oz
Manufacturer
Triaminic Daytime Cold & Cough Indications
Indications
Cough and congestion.
Triaminic Daytime Cold & Cough Dosage and Administration
Children
<4yrs: do not use. 4–6yrs: 5mL. 6–12yrs: 10mL. Repeat every 4hrs as needed; max 6 doses/24hrs.
Triaminic Daytime Cold & Cough Contraindications
Contraindications
Children <4yrs old. During or within 14 days of MAOIs.
Triaminic Daytime Cold & Cough Boxed Warnings
Not Applicable
Triaminic Daytime Cold & Cough Warnings/Precautions
Warnings/Precautions
Hypertension. Cardiovascular disease. Thyroid disease. Diabetes. Asthma. Lower respiratory disorders.
Triaminic Daytime Cold & Cough Pharmacokinetics
See Literature
Triaminic Daytime Cold & Cough Interactions
Interactions
See Contraindications. Hypertensive crisis with MAOIs. β-blockers may increase pressor effects of sympathomimetics. Antagonizes guanethidine, other antihypertensives.
Triaminic Daytime Cold & Cough Adverse Reactions
Adverse Reactions
Nervousness, dizziness, insomnia.
Triaminic Daytime Cold & Cough Clinical Trials
See Literature
Triaminic Daytime Cold & Cough Note
Not Applicable
Triaminic Daytime Cold & Cough Patient Counseling
See Literature