Tylenol Childrens Plus Cough & Runny Nose
Generic name:acetaminophen, chlorpheniramine, and dextromethorphan [ a-SEET-a-MIN-oh-fen, klor-fen-IR-a-meen, dex-troe-meth-OR-fan ]
Brand names: Coricidin HBP Maximum Strength Flu, NyQuil Cold & Flu (Alcohol Free), Triaminic Flu Cough & Fever, Triaminic Multi-Symptom Fever, Tylenol Childrens Plus Cough & Runny Nose
Drug class:Upper respiratory combinations
What is Tylenol Childrens Plus Cough & Runny Nose?
Acetaminophen is a pain reliever and fever reducer.
Chlorpheniramine is an antihistamine that reduces the effects of natural chemical histamine in the body. Histamine can produce symptoms of sneezing, itching, watery eyes, and runny nose.
Dextromethorphan is a cough suppressant. It affects the cough reflex in the brain that triggers coughing.
Tylenol Childrens Plus Cough & Runny Nose is a combination medicine used to treat headache, fever, body aches, cough, runny nose, sneezing, itching, and watery eyes caused by allergies, the common cold, or the flu.
Tylenol Childrens Plus Cough & Runny Nose will not treat a cough that is caused by smoking, asthma, or emphysema.
Tylenol Childrens Plus Cough & Runny Nose may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.
Warnings
Do not use this medicine if you have taken an MAO inhibitor in the past 14 days. A dangerous drug interaction could occur. MAO inhibitors include isocarboxazid, linezolid, phenelzine, rasagiline, selegiline, and tranylcypromine.
Do not take more of this medication than is recommended. An overdose of acetaminophen can damage your liver or cause death. Call your doctor at once if you have nausea, pain in your upper stomach, itching, loss of appetite, dark urine, clay-colo...
