Acetaminophen, dextromethorphan, pseudoephedrine, and pyrilamine and Palifermin

• Generic Name: acetaminophen / dextromethorphan / pseudoephedrine / pyrilamine
• Dosage Forms: n.a.
• Other Brand Names: Robitussin Night Relief

Acetaminophen is a pain reliever and fever reducer.

Dextromethorphan is a cough suppressant. It affects the cough reflex in the brain that triggers coughing.

Pyrilamine is an antihistamine that reduces the effects of natural chemical histamine in the body. Histamine can produce symptoms of sneezing, itching, watery eyes, and runny nose.

Pseudoephedrine is a decongestant that shrinks blood vessels in the nasal passages. Dilated blood vessels can cause nasal congestion (stuffy nose).

Acetaminophen, dextromethorphan, pseudoephedrine, and pyrilamine is a combination medicine used to treat headache, fever, body aches, cough, runny nose, sneezing, itching, and watery eyes caused by allergies, the common cold, or the flu.

acetaminophen, dextromethorphan, pseudoephedrine, and pyrilamine will not treat a cough that is caused by smoking, asthma, or emphysema.

Acetaminophen, dextromethorphan, pseudoephedrine, and pyrilamine may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.

• Generic Name: palifermin
• Dosage Forms: n.a.
• Other Brand Names: Kepivance

Palifermin is a manmade form of a human protein that affects growth of cells within the tissues lining your mouth and digestive tract (esophagus, stomach, and intestines).

Palifermin is used to help prevent or heal mouth sores and ulcers in people being treated with chemotherapy and stem cell treatment.

Palifermin is used in people receiving chemotherapy to treat blood cancers (Hodgkin's disease, multiple myeloma, leukemia). palifermin is not a treatment for the cancer itself.

Palifermin may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.