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Acetaminophen/Chlorpheniramine/Dextromethorphan/Phenylephrine Caps & Tabs and alcohol

Result of checker of drug Acetaminophen/Chlorpheniramine/Dextromethorphan/Phenylephrine Caps & Tabs interaction with alcohol. Whether they can be taken together or this combination is not allowed.

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Acetaminophen/Chlorpheniramine/Dextromethorphan/Phenylephrine Caps & Tabs <> Alcohol
Relevance: 01.01.2021

When checking interaction based on authoritative sources Drugs.com, Rxlist.com, Webmd.com, Medscape.com there are contraindications or side effects that may cause harm or increase the negative effect from drug interaction with alcohol.

Consumer:

Consumer information for this interaction is not currently available.

Professional:

GENERALLY AVOID: Alcohol may potentiate some of the pharmacologic effects of CNS-active agents. Use in combination may result in additive central nervous system depression and/or impairment of judgment, thinking, and psychomotor skills.

MANAGEMENT: Patients receiving CNS-active agents should be warned of this interaction and advised to avoid or limit consumption of alcohol. Ambulatory patients should be counseled to avoid hazardous activities requiring complete mental alertness and motor coordination until they know how these agents affect them, and to notify their physician if they experience excessive or prolonged CNS effects that interfere with their normal activities.

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Acetaminophen/Chlorpheniramine/Dextromethorphan/Phenylephrine Caps & Tabs

Generic Name: acetaminophen / chlorpheniramine / dextromethorphan / phenylephrine

Brand Name: Dimetapp Multi-Symptom Cold and Flu, GNP Tussin Night Time, Cold Head Congestion Nighttime, Cold Multi-Symptom Nighttime, Comtrex Cold & Cough Nighttime, Theraflu Severe Cold Nighttime, Tylenol Cold Head Congestion, Tylenol Children’s Plus Flu, Tylenol Children’s Plus Multi-Symptom Cold

Synonyms: Acetaminophen, Chlorpheniramine, Dextromethorphan, Phenylephrine Liquid