Triaminic Night Time Cold & Cough
Generic name: diphenhydramine and phenylephrine [ DYE-fen-HYE-dra-meen-and-FEN-il-EFF-rin ]
Brand names: Children's Triacting Night Time, Dimetapp Nighttime Cold and Congestion, Dytan-D, Triaminic Night Time Cold and Cough
Drug class:Upper respiratory combinations
What is Triaminic Night Time Cold & Cough?
Diphenhydramine is an antihistamine. Phenylephrine is a decongestant.
Triaminic Night Time Cold & Cough is a combination medicine used to treat runny or stuffy nose, sneezing, itching, watery eyes, and sinus congestion caused by allergies, the common cold, or the flu.
Triaminic Night Time Cold & Cough may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.
Warnings
Do not use Triaminic Night Time Cold & Cough if you have used an MAO inhibitor in the past 14 days. A dangerous drug interaction could occur. MAO inhibitors include isocarboxazid, linezolid, methylene blue injection, phenelzine, and tranylcypromine, and others.
Use Triaminic Night Time Cold & Cough exactly as directed. Taking too much diphenhydramine can lead to serious heart problems, seizures, coma, or death.
Do not use this medicine to make a child sleepy. Ask a doctor before giving the medicine to a child younger than 6 years old.
Ask a doctor or pharmacist before using any other medicine that may contain diphenhydramine. Taking too much of this medicine can lead to a fatal overdose.
Before taking this medicine
Do not use Triaminic Night Time Cold & Cough if you have used an MAO inhibitor in the past 14 days. A dangerous drug interaction could occur. MAO inhibitors include isocarboxazid, linezolid, methylene blue injection, phenelzine, and tranylcypromine, and others.
Ask a doctor or pharmacist if this medicine is safe to use if you have ever had:
asthma or COPD, cough with mucus, or cough caused by smoking, emphysema, or
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