Triponel Drug Information
Generic name: DEXTROMETHORPHAN HBR, PHENYLEPHRINE HCL, TRIPROLIDINE HCL
Uses of Triponel
helps to control the reflex that causes coughing temporarily relieves nasal congestion due to common cold, hay fever, or other upper respiratory allergies (allergic, rhinitis) temporarily relieves these symptomes due to hay fever or ther upper respiratory allergies runny nose itchy, watery eyes sneexing itching of the nose or throat
Dosage & Administration of Triponel
| Age | Dose |
|---|---|
| Adults and children 12 years of age and over | Take 2 teaspoonfuls (10 mL) every 6 hours |
| Children 6 to under 12 years of age | Take 1 teaspoonful (5 mL) every 6 hours |
| Children under 6 | Ask a docotor |
Warnings & Cautions for Triponel
Do not use if you are taking a monoamine oxidase inhibitor (MAOI) (certain drugs for depression, psychiatric, or emotional conditions, or Parkinson's disease), or for 2 weeks after stopping the MAOI drug. If you do not know if you r prescirption drug contains an MAOI, ask a doctor or pharmacist before using this product. Ask a doctor before use if you have heart disease high blood pressure thyroid disease diabetes difficulty in urination due to enlargement of prostate gland a cough with too much phlegm (mucus) a persistent or chronic cough as occurs with smoking, asthma, chronic bronchitis, or emphysema Ask a doctor before use if you are taking sedatives, tranquilizers or drugs for depression or MAOI drugs.
When using this product do not exceed recommended dose excitability may occur, especially in children drowsiness may occur avoid alcoholic beverages alcohol, sedatives and tranquilizers may increase drowsiness be careful when driving a motor vehicle or operating machinery Stop use and ask a doctor if nervousness dizziness, or sleeplessness occurs cough lasts for more than 7 days, comes back, or occurs with a beer, rash, or headache that lasts. These could be signs of a serious condition.
Pregnancy Safety for Triponel
If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use.
Overdosage Information for Triponel
Keep out of reach of children. In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.
Drug information sourced from the FDA. This content is for informational purposes only and does not constitute medical advice. Consult a healthcare professional before making any medication decisions.
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