Acetaminophen, Dextromethorphan HBr, Chlorpheniramine Maleat
Acetaminophen, Dextromethorphan HBr, Chlorpheniramine Maleat is one of 8,063 medications in the MedPlain dataset. Key details — Brand name: Acetaminophen, Dextromethorphan HBr, Chlorpheniramine Maleat; Generic name: ACETAMINOPHEN, DEXTROMETHORPHAN HBR, CHLORPHENIRAMINE MALEAT; Manufacturer: CVS Pharmacy, Inc.
| Brand name | Acetaminophen, Dextromethorphan HBr, Chlorpheniramine Maleat |
|---|---|
| Generic name | ACETAMINOPHEN, DEXTROMETHORPHAN HBR, CHLORPHENIRAMINE MALEAT |
| Manufacturer | CVS Pharmacy, Inc |
| Used for | Uses • temporarily relieves these symptoms due to a common cold or flu: • minor aches and pains • minor sore throat pain • headache • cough due to minor throat and bronchial irritation • temporarily reduces fever Uses • temporarily relieves these symptoms due to a common cold or flu: • minor aches and pains • minor sore throat pain • headache • runny nose • cough due to minor throat and bronchial irritation • temporarily reduces fever |
| Dosage | Directions • do not use more than directed • take every 6 hours, while symptoms persist • Do not take more than 4 packets in 24 hours unless directed by a doctor • dissolve contents of one packet into 8 oz. hot water, sip while hot. Consume entire drink within 10 - 15 minutes. • if using a microwave, add contents of one packet to 8 oz. of cool water, stir briskly before and after heating. Do not overheat. Age Dose adults and children 12 years of age and over one packet children under 12 years of |
| Warnings | Liver warning: This product contains acetaminophen. Severe liver damage may occur if you take • more than 4,000 mg of acetaminophen in 24 hours • with other drugs containing acetaminophen • 3 or more alcoholic drinks every day while using this product Allergy alert : Acetaminophen may cause severe skin reactions. Symptoms may include: • skin reddening • blisters • rash If a skin reaction occurs, stop use and seek medical help right away. Sore throat warning : If sore throat is severe, persists f |
| Active ingredient(s) | Drug Facts Active ingredients (in each packet) Acetaminophen 1000 mg Dextromethorphan HBr 30 mg Drug Facts Active ingredients (in each packet) Acetaminophen 1000 mg Chlorpheniramine maleate 4 mg Dextromethorphan HBr 30 mg |
| Route | ORAL |
| Official label | https://dailymed.nlm.nih.gov/dailymed/drugInfo.cfm?setid=1532ee21-e114-ded7-e063-6294a90ab025 |