Triaminic Night Time Cold & Cough

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  • Cough and cold

Triaminic Night Time Cold & Cough Generic Name & Formulations

General Description

Diphenhydramine HCl 6.25mg, phenylephrine HCl 2.5mg; per 5mL; liq; alcohol-free; grape-flavored; contains sodium 6mg/5mL.

Pharmacological Class

Antihistamine + sympathomimetic.

How Supplied

Liq—4oz

Triaminic Night Time Cold & Cough Indications

Indications

Rhinorrhea, congestion, cough, allergy symptoms.

Triaminic Night Time Cold & Cough Dosage and Administration

Children

<4yrs: do not use. 4–6yrs: individualize. 6–12yrs: 10mL, repeat every 4hrs as needed; max 6 doses/24hrs.

Triaminic Night Time Cold & Cough Contraindications

Contraindications

Children <4yrs old. During or within 14 days of MAOIs. Concomitant diphenhydramine products (including topicals). For use as a sedative hypnotic.

Triaminic Night Time Cold & Cough Boxed Warnings

Not Applicable

Triaminic Night Time Cold & Cough Warnings/Precautions

Warnings/Precautions

Hypertension. Cardiovascular disease. Thyroid disease. Diabetes. Glaucoma. Asthma. Lower respiratory disorders. Discontinue if symptoms worsen or persist for ≥7 days.

Triaminic Night Time Cold & Cough Pharmacokinetics

See Literature

Triaminic Night Time Cold & Cough Interactions

Interactions

See Contraindications. Hypertensive crisis with MAOIs. β-blockers may increase pressor effects of sympathomimetics. Antihypertensives antagonized. Increased CNS effects with other CNS depressants.

Triaminic Night Time Cold & Cough Adverse Reactions

Adverse Reactions

Drowsiness, anticholinergic effects, dizziness, nervousness, insomnia, excitability in children.

Triaminic Night Time Cold & Cough Clinical Trials

See Literature

Triaminic Night Time Cold & Cough Note

Not Applicable

Triaminic Night Time Cold & Cough Patient Counseling

See Literature