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Children's Tylenol Cold + Cough + Runny Nose
acetaminophen/ chlorpheniramine/ dextromethorphan
Uses .
- [ acetaminophen ]
- analgesic for reducing pain; antipyretic for reducing fever
- [ chlorpheniramine ]
- antihistamine for relieving allergic rhinitis, sneezing, itchy/watery eyes, itchy nose/throat
- [ dextromethorphan ]
- antitussive for suppressing cough
Dosing .
Special Note
- [ dosing stratification ]
- Info: weight-based dosing preferred over age-based dosing
48-95 lb or 6-11 yo
- [ oral suspension ]
- Dose: 10 mL PO q4h prn; Max: 50 mL/24h; 75 mg/kg/day up to 4 g/day acetaminophen from all sources
renal considerations
- [ acetaminophen; chlorpheniramine; dextromethorphan ]
- 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; chlorpheniramine; dextromethorphan ]
- hepatic impairment: consider alternatives, dose adjustment not possible w/ fixed-dose combo