Contac Cold+Flu Cooling Night
Generic name:acetaminophen, dextromethorphan, and doxylamine [ a-SEET-a-MIN-oh-fen, DEX-tro-me-THOR-fan, and-dox-IL-a-meen ]
Brand names: All-Nite, Contac Cold+Flu Cooling Night, Coricidin HBP Nighttime Multi-Symptom Cold, Night Time Cold/Flu, Nyquil Cold & Flu,
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Drug class:Upper respiratory combinations
What is Contac Cold+Flu Cooling Night?
Acetaminophen is a pain reliever and fever reducer.
Dextromethorphan is a cough suppressant. It affects the cough reflex in the brain that triggers coughing.
Doxylamine is an antihistamine that reduces the effects of the natural chemical histamine in the body. Histamine can produce symptoms of sneezing, itching, watery eyes, and runny nose.
Contac Cold+Flu Cooling Night is a combination medicine used to treat headache, fever, body aches, cough, runny nose, sneezing, and sore throat caused by allergies, the common cold, or the flu.
Contac Cold+Flu Cooling Night will not treat a cough that is caused by smoking, asthma, or emphysema.
Contac Cold+Flu Cooling Night 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
