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Diabetic Tussin Nighttime Cold & Flu
acetaminophen/ diphenhydramine/ dextromethorphan
Uses .
- [ acetaminophen ]
- analgesic for reducing pain; antipyretic for reducing fever
- [ dextromethorphan ]
- antitussive for suppressing cough
- [ diphenhydramine ]
- antihistamine for relieving allergic rhinitis, sneezing, itchy/watery eyes, itchy nose/throat
Dosing .
12 yo and older
- [ oral solution ]
- Dose: 10 mL PO q4-6h prn; Max: 60 mL/24h; 4 g/day acetaminophen from all sources
renal considerations
- [ acetaminophen; dextromethorphan; diphenhydramine ]
- renal impairment: consider alternatives, dose adjustment not possible w/ fixed-dose combo
- HD/PD: consider alternatives, dose adjustment not possible w/ fixed-dose combo
hepatic considerations
- [ acetaminophen; dextromethorphan; diphenhydramine ]
- hepatic impairment: consider alternatives, dose adjustment not possible w/ fixed-dose combo