Triaminic Night Time Cold & Cough Generic Name & Formulations
Legal Class
OTC
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
Manufacturer
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