Acetaminophen, dextromethorphan, phenylephrine, and triprolidine
Generic name: acetaminophen, dextromethorphan, phenylephrine, and triprolidine [ a-SEET-a-MIN-oh-fen, DEX-troe-meth-OR-fan, FEN-il-EF-rin, trye-PRO-li-deen ]
Brand names: Mucinex Children's FreeFrom Multi-Symptom Cold & Flu Night, Mucinex Nightshift Cold & Flu Clear & Cool, Mucinex Nightshift Sinus, Mucinex Nightshift Sinus Clear & Cool, Mucinex Nightshift Cold and Flu Clear and Cool,
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Dosage form: oral liquid (650 mg-20 mg-10 mg-2.5 mg/20 mL)
Drug class:Upper respiratory combinations
What is acetaminophen, dextromethorphan, phenylephrine, and triprolidine?
Acetaminophen is a pain reliever and fever reducer. Dextromethorphan is a cough suppressant. Phenylephrine is a decongestant. Triprolidine is an antihistamine.
Acetaminophen, dextromethorphan, phenylephrine, and triprolidine is a combination medicine used to treat headache, fever, body aches, cough, sore throat, runny or stuffy nose, sneezing, or sinus pressure caused by the flu or common cold.
Acetaminophen, dextromethorphan, phenylephrine, and triprolidine may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.
Warnings
Do not use this medicine if you have used an MAO inhibitor in the past 14 days, such as isocarboxazid, linezolid, methylene blue injection, phenelzine, rasagiline, selegiline, or tranylcypromine.
An acetaminophen overdose can damage your liver or cause death. Call your doctor at once if you have stomach pain (upper right side), loss