Triaminic® Cough & Sore Throat

Pain Reliever/Fever Reducer, Cough Suppressant

Warnings

Liver warning

  • This product contains acetaminophen. Severe liver damage may occur if the child takes more than 5 doses in 24 hours with other drugs containing acetaminophen.
Sore throat warning
  • If sore throat is severe, persists for more than 2 days, is accompanied or followed by fever, headache, rash, nausea, or vomiting consult a doctor promptly.
Do not use
  • in a child under 4 years of age
  • with any other drug containing acetaminophen (prescription or nonprescription). Ask a doctor or pharmacist before using with other drugs if you are not sure.
  • in a child who is taking a prescription 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 your child's prescription drug contains an MAOI, ask a doctor or pharmacist before giving this product.

Ask a doctor before use if the child has

  • liver disease
  • chronic cough that lasts, or as occurs with asthma
  • cough that occurs with too much phlegm (mucus)
When using this product
  • Do not exceed recommended dosage

Stop use and ask a doctor if

  • pain or cough gets worse or lasts more than 5 days
  • fever gets worse or lasts more than 3 days
  • redness or swelling is present
  • new symptoms occur
  • cough comes back or occurs with fever, rash or persistent headache. These could be signs of a serious condition.

Keep out of reach of children.

  • In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away. Prompt medical attention is critical for adults as well as for children even if you do not notice any signs or symptoms.

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Triaminic Cough & Sore Throat

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