Triaminic Multi-Symptom Fever Acetaminophen, Chlorpheniramine maleate, Dextromethorphan ACETAMINOPHEN ACETAMINOPHEN CHLORPHENIRAMINE MALEATE CHLORPHENIRAMINE DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE DEXTROMETHORPHAN BENZOIC ACID CITRIC ACID MONOHYDRATE SODIUM PHOSPHATE, DIBASIC EDETATE DISODIUM FD&C RED NO. 40 GLYCERIN POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL 1450 SORBITOL SUCROSE WATER
Drug Facts
Composition & Profile
Identifiers & Packaging
Principal Display Panel Triaminic MSF syrup 3.4 oz carton
- Principal Display Panel Triaminic MSF syrup 3.4 oz carton
Overview
Uses • temporarily relieves • minor aches and pains • headache • minor sore throat pain • sneezing • itchy nose or throat • itchy, watery eyes due to hay fever • cough due to minor throat and bronchial irritation as may occur with a cold • temporarily reduces fever
Indications & Usage
Uses • temporarily relieves • minor aches and pains • headache • minor sore throat pain • sneezing • itchy nose or throat • itchy, watery eyes due to hay fever • cough due to minor throat and bronchial irritation as may occur with a cold • temporarily reduces fever
Dosage & Administration
Directions • this product does not contain directions or warnings for adult use • do not give more than directed • may be given every 6 hours. Do not give more than 4 doses in 24 hours unless directed by a doctor. Age Dose children under 4 years of age do not use children 4 to under 6 years of age do not use unless directed by a doctor children 6 to under 12 years of age 2 teaspoonfuls (10 mL)
Warnings & Precautions
Warnings L iver warning: This product contains acetaminophen. Severe liver damage may occur if your child takes • more than 4 doses in 24 hours, which is the maximum daily amount • with other drugs containing acetaminophen Sore throat warning: If sore throat is severe, persists for more than 2 days, is accompanied or followed by fever, headache, rash, nausea, or vomiting consult a doctor promptly. Do Not Use • in a child under 4 years of age • if your child is allergic to acetaminophen • with any other drug containing acetaminophen (prescription or nonprescription). If you are not sure whether a drug contains acetaminophen, ask a doctor or pharmacist. • in a child who is taking a prescription monoamine oxidase inhibitor (MAOI) (certain drugs for depression, psychiatric, or emotional conditions, or Parkinson’s disease), or for 2 weeks after stopping the MAOI drug. If you do not know if your child’s prescription drug contains an MAOI, ask a doctor or pharmacist before giving this product. • for the purpose of making your child sleepy Ask a doctor before use if your child has • liver disease • glaucoma • a breathing problem such as chronic bronchitis • cough that occurs with too much phlegm (mucus) • chronic cough that lasts, such as occurs with asthma Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if your child is taking • sedatives or tranquilizers • the blood thinning drug warfarin When using this product • do not exceed recommended dosage • marked drowsiness may occur • sedatives and tranquilizers may increase drowsiness • excitability may occur, especially in children Stop use and ask a doctor if • pain or cough gets worse or lasts more than 5 days • fever gets worse or lasts more than 3 days • redness or swelling is present • new symptoms occur • cough comes back or occurs with a fever, rash or persistent headache. These could be signs of a serious condition. Keep Out of Reach of Children In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away. Prompt medical attention is critical for adults as well as for children even if you do not notice any signs or symptoms.
Purpose
Purposes Pain reliever/fever reducer Antihistamine Cough suppressant
Do Not Use
Do Not Use • in a child under 4 years of age • if your child is allergic to acetaminophen • with any other drug containing acetaminophen (prescription or nonprescription). If you are not sure whether a drug contains acetaminophen, ask a doctor or pharmacist. • in a child who is taking a prescription monoamine oxidase inhibitor (MAOI) (certain drugs for depression, psychiatric, or emotional conditions, or Parkinson’s disease), or for 2 weeks after stopping the MAOI drug. If you do not know if your child’s prescription drug contains an MAOI, ask a doctor or pharmacist before giving this product. • for the purpose of making your child sleepy
When Using
When using this product • do not exceed recommended dosage • marked drowsiness may occur • sedatives and tranquilizers may increase drowsiness • excitability may occur, especially in children
Stop Use & Ask a Doctor
Stop use and ask a doctor if • pain or cough gets worse or lasts more than 5 days • fever gets worse or lasts more than 3 days • redness or swelling is present • new symptoms occur • cough comes back or occurs with a fever, rash or persistent headache. These could be signs of a serious condition.
Keep Out of Reach of Children
Keep Out of Reach of Children In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away. Prompt medical attention is critical for adults as well as for children even if you do not notice any signs or symptoms.
Storage & Handling
Other information • each teaspoonful contains: sodium 6 mg • contains no aspirin • store at controlled room temperature 20-25C (68-77F)
Questions
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