Acetaminophen / Dexbrompheniramine
Acetaminophen/Dexbrompheniramine is a combination medication that provides relief from multiple cold, flu, and allergy symptoms. Acetaminophen acts as an analgesic and fever reducer, while dexbrompheniramine, an antihistamine, helps relieve sneezing, runny nose, and itchy/watery eyes. This combination is typically used when someone experiences both pain/fever symptoms alongside allergic symptoms.
A combination analgesic-antipyretic and antihistamine used to relieve concurrent pain, fever, and allergy symptoms.
Key facts at a glance
- RxNorm
- 1190930
- Generic
- Acetaminophen / Dexbrompheniramine
- Class
- multi-ingredient
- Brands
- —
- Availability
- rx
- Lactation
- unknown
- Routes
- —
- Forms
- —
- Regions
- US, EU, CN, JP
- Monitoring
- —
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Temporarily relieves symptoms associated with the common cold, flu, or hay fever including headache, minor aches and pains, fever, sneezing, runny nose, itchy nose or throat, and itchy, watery eyes.
Acetaminophen inhibits the production of prostaglandins in the brain, reducing pain perception and lowering fever. Dexbrompheniramine blocks histamine H1 receptors, preventing allergic responses like sneezing, rhinorrhea, and nasal itching.
May cause drowsiness; avoid alcohol and operating machinery until you know how it affects you. Do not use with other acetaminophen products to avoid overdose. Consult a healthcare provider if you have liver disease, glaucoma, enlarged prostate, or are pregnant/nursing. Not recommended for children under 6 without medical advice.
Official drug label
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