Alka-Seltzer Plus Cough and Sore Throat FizzyChews (ACETAMINOPHEN, DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROB
Alka-Seltzer Plus Cough and Sore Throat FizzyChews (ACETAMINOPHEN, DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROB is one of 8,063 medications in the MedPlain dataset. Key details — Brand name: Alka-Seltzer Plus Cough and Sore Throat FizzyChews; Generic name: ACETAMINOPHEN, DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE; Manufacturer: Bayer HealthCare LLC..
| Brand name | Alka-Seltzer Plus Cough and Sore Throat FizzyChews |
|---|---|
| Generic name | ACETAMINOPHEN, DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE |
| Manufacturer | Bayer HealthCare LLC. |
| Used for | Uses · temporarily relieves these symptoms due to a cold: · minor aches and pains · headache · cough · sore throat · temporarily reduces fever |
| Dosage | Directions Directions · do not take more than the recommended dose · adults and children 12 years and over: take 2 tablets every 4 hours. Do not exceed 6 doses (12 tablets) tablets in 24 hours or as directed by a doctor. · children 6 to under 12 years: take 2 tablets every 4 hours. Do not exceed 5 doses (10 tablets) in 24 hours or as directed by a doctor. · do not swallow tablets whole. Chew or crush tablets completely before swallowing. · children under 12 years: do not use |
| Warnings | Warnings Liver warning: This product contains acetaminophen. Severe liver damage may occur if · adult takes more than 4,000 mg of acetaminophen in 24 hours · child takes more than 5 doses in 24hours · taken with other drugs containing acetaminophen · adult has 3 or more alcoholic drinks every day while using this product Allergy alert: Acetaminophen may cause severe skin or severe allergic reactions. Symptoms may include: · skin reddening · blisters · rash · hives · facial swelling · asthma (whe |
| Active ingredient(s) | Active ingredients (in each tablet) Purposes Acetaminophen 162.5 mg…………….………...Pain reliever/fever reducer Dextromethorphan hydrobromide 5 mg…….....………Cough suppressant |
| Route | ORAL |
| Official label | https://dailymed.nlm.nih.gov/dailymed/drugInfo.cfm?setid=14951faa-9476-6f29-e063-6394a90a14c7 |