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Excedrin PM Headache
acetaminophen/ aspirin/ diphenhydramine
Uses .
- [ acetaminophen ]
- analgesic for reducing pain; antipyretic for reducing fever
- [ aspirin ]
- salicylate for reducing pain/inflammation, fever
- [ diphenhydramine ]
- antihistamine for promoting sleep
Dosing .
12 yo and older
- [ oral tablet ]
- Dose: 2 tabs PO qhs prn; Max: 2 tabs/24h; 4 g/day acetaminophen from all sources
renal considerations
- [ acetaminophen; aspirin; diphenhydramine ]
- CrCl 10-89: consider alternatives, dose adjustment not possible w/ fixed-dose combo; CrCl <10: avoid use
- HD: consider alternatives, dose adjustment not possible w/ fixed-dose combo; PD: avoid use
hepatic considerations
- [ acetaminophen; aspirin; diphenhydramine ]
- hepatic impairment: consider alternatives, dose adjustment not possible w/ fixed-dose combo