Triaminic Cough & Sore Throat Softchews and Xtrelus

• Generic Name: acetaminophen / dextromethorphan
• Dosage Forms: n.a.
• Other Brand Names:

  Children's Triacting, Triaminic Cough & Sore Throat, Triaminic Cough & Sore Throat Softchews, Tylenol Childrens Plus Cough & Sore Throat, Tylenol Cough, Drixoral Cough/Sore Throat, Tylenol Cough and Sore Throat Daytime, Children's Tylenol Cold + Cough + Sore Throat, Children's Triaminic Cough and Sore Throat, Children’s Tylenol Plus, Triaminic Cough/Sore Throat, Tylenol Cough/Sore Throat

Acetaminophen is a pain reliever and fever reducer.

Dextromethorphan is a cough suppressant. It affects the signals in the brain that trigger cough reflex.

Triaminic Cough & Sore Throat Softchews is a combination medicine used to treat cough and pain or fever caused by the common cold or flu.

Dextromethorphan will not treat a cough that is caused by smoking, asthma, or emphysema.

Triaminic Cough & Sore Throat Softchews may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.

• Generic Name: guaifenesin / hydrocodone
• Dosage Forms: n.a.
• Other Brand Names: Xtrelus

• The use of hydrocodone in children younger than 6 years has led to deadly breathing problems. Talk with the doctor.
• This medicine is not for use in children younger than 18 years of age. The benefits of taking this medicine (Xtrelus) for a cough due to allergies, a cold, or other infection do not outweigh the risks in children. If your child has been given this medicine (Xtrelus) or if you have any questions, talk with your child's doctor.