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antihistamine, decongestant, analgesic combinations are taken by mouth to relieve the sneezing, runny nose, sinus and nasal congestion, stuffy nose, fever, headache, aches and pain, colds, influenza, hay fever, combinations do not contain any ingredient to relieve coughs, antihistamines, relieve, prevent the symptoms, hay fever and other types, allergy, may also help relieve some symptoms, the common cold, sneezing and runny nose, work by preventing the effects, a substance, histamine, which is produced by the body, antihistamines contained in these combinations are: brompheniramine, chlorpheniramine, dexbrompheniramine, diphenhydramine, pheniramine, phenyltoloxamine, pyrilamine, triprolidine, decongestants, phenylephrine, pseudoephedrine, produce a narrowing, blood vessels, this leads to clearing, nasal congestion, can also cause an increase in blood pressure in patients who have high blood pressure , analgesics, acetaminophen and salicylates, aspirin, sodium salicylate, used in these combination medicines to help relieve fever, headache, aches, pain, available, without a prescription, special instructions on the proper dose, for my medical condition, available, following dosage forms, oral, brompheniramine, pseudoephedrine, acetaminophen, oral suspension, tablets, chlorpheniramine, phenylephrine, acetaminophen, capsules, tablets, extended-release tablets, chlorpheniramine, pseudoephedrine, acetaminophen, capsules, for oral solution, oral solution, tablets, chewable tablets, chlorpheniramine, pyrilamine, phenylephrine, acetaminophen, tablets, dexbrompheniramine, pseudoephedrine, acetaminophen, extended-release tablets, diphenhydramine, pseudoephedrine, acetaminophen, for oral solution, tablets, pheniramine, phenylephrine, acetaminophen, for oral solution, pheniramine, phenylephrine, sodium salicylate, caffeine, oral solution, pyrilamine, phenylephrine, aspirin, caffeine, tablets, triprolidine, pseudoephedrine, acetaminophen, tablets, before using this medicine, without a prescription, carefully read and follow any precautions on the label, for antihistamine, decongestant, analgesic combinations, allergic reaction to, the ingredients contained in this medicine, contains aspirin, another salicylate, before taking it, allergic reaction to, diclofenac, voltaren, diflunisal, dolobid, etodolac, lodine, fenoprofen, nalfon, floctafenine, flurbiprofen, by mouth, ansaid, ibuprofen, motrin, indomethacin, indocin, ketoprofen, orudis, meclofenamate, meclomen, mefenamic acid, ponstel, methyl salicylate, oil, wintergreen, nabumetone, relafen, naproxen, naprosyn, oxaprozin, daypro, oxyphenbutazone, tandearil, phenylbutazone, butazolidin, piroxicam, feldene, sulindac, clinoril, suprofen, suprol, tenoxicam, mobiflex, tiaprofenic acid, surgam, tolmetin, tolectin, zomepirac, zomax, allergic to any other substances, foods, preservatives, dyes, the occasional use, antihistamine, decongestant, analgesic combinations is not likely to cause problems, fetus, newborn baby, when these medicines are used at higher doses and/or for a long time, the chance that problems might occur may increase, for the individual ingredients, combinations, apply, acetaminophen, acetaminophen has not been shown to cause birth defects , other problems in humans, studies, birth defects , alcohol, combination medicines contain large amounts, alcohol, alcohol during pregnancy, birth defects , antihistamines, antihistamines, haven't been shown to cause problems in humans, caffeine, studies in humans have not shown that caffeine causes birth defects , studies in animals, caffeine causes birth defects , very large doses, amounts equal to the amount, caffeine contained in 12 to 24 cups, coffee a day, phenylephrine, studies, birth defects , haven't been done in either humans, animals with phenylephrine, pseudoephedrine, studies, birth defects with pseudoephedrine, in animal studies pseudoephedrine did not cause birth defects , did cause a decrease in average weight, length, rate, bone formation, animal fetus when administered in high doses, salicylates, aspirin, salicylates, haven't been shown to cause birth defects in humans, studies, birth defects in humans, done with aspirin, salicylates, shown to cause birth defects in animals.regular use, salicylates late in pregnancy, unwanted effects on the heart, blood flow, fetus, newborn baby, salicylates during the last 2 weeks, bleeding problems , fetus before, during delivery, newborn baby, salicylates during the last 3 months, may increase the length, prolong labor, cause other problems during delivery, cause severe bleeding, mother before, after delivery, do not take aspirin during the last 3 months, unless it has been ordered by a physician, when breast-feeding , are breast-feeding the chance that problems might occur depends on the ingredients, for the individual ingredients, combinations, apply, acetaminophen, acetaminophen passes into the breast milk, it has not been shown to cause problems in nursing babies, alcohol, alcohol passes into the breast milk, alcohol in recommended doses, does not usually cause problems in nursing babies, antihistamines, use is not recommended since the chances are greater, medicine to cause side effects, unusual excitement, irritability, nursing baby, antihistamines tend to decrease the secretions, the body, possible that the flow, breast milk, reduced in some women, caffeine, small amounts, caffeine pass into the breast milk and may build up, nursing baby, caffeine in recommended doses, does not usually cause problems in nursing babies, decongestants, phenylephrine, pseudoephedrine, decongestants may pass into the breast milk, known to cause, unwanted effects in nursing babies, mothers taking this medicine, salicylates, aspirin, sodium salicylate, salicylates pass into the breast milk, salicylates, haven't been reported to cause problems in nursing babies, possible that problems may occur if large amounts are taken regularly, children very young children are usually more sensitive to the effects, increases in blood pressure, nightmares, unusual excitement, nervousness, restlessness, irritability, more likely to occur in children, mental changes, more likely to occur in young children taking these combination medicines, before giving, combination medicines to a child, check the package label very carefully, too strong for use in children, are not certain whether a specific product can be given to a child, any questions about the amount to give, do not give aspirin, other salicylates to a child with a fever, other symptoms, a virus infection, especially flu, chickenpox, without first discussing their use with my child's doctor, this is very important because salicylates, a serious illness, reye's syndrome in children with fever caused by a virus infection, especially flu, chickenpox, more sensitive to the aspirin, other salicylates contained in some, especially if they have a fever, lost large amounts, body fluid, vomiting, diarrhea, sweating, teenagers do not give aspirin, other salicylates to a teenager with a fever, other symptoms, a virus infection, especially flu, chickenpox, without first discussing their use with my child's doctor, this is very important because salicylates, a serious illness, reye's syndrome in teenagers with fever caused by a virus infection, especially flu, chickenpox, the elderly are usually more sensitive to the effects, confusion, painful urination, dizziness , drowsiness , feeling faint, dryness, mouth, nose, throat, more likely to occur in elderly patients, nightmares, unusual excitement, nervousness, restlessness, irritability, elderly, an interaction might occur, change the dose, when you are taking antihistamine, decongestant, analgesic combinations, health care professional know, taking any other prescription, nonprescription, over-the-counter, otc, aspirin, other medicine for allergies, some medicines may change the way this medicine affects my body, the effect, reduced by some, the ingredients in this medicine, other medical problems, antihistamine, decongestant, analgesic combinations, any other medical problems, alcohol abuse, acetaminophen-containing medicines increase the chance, liver damage, anemia, taking a salicylate-containing medicine may make the anemia worse, asthma, allergies, nasal polyps, asthma attacks, taking a salicylate-containing medicine, an allergic reaction in which breathing becomes difficult; also, antihistamines open tightened bronchial passages, other effects, the antihistamines, secretions to become thick so that during an asthma attack it might be difficult to cough them up, diabetes mellitus, sugar diabetes, the decongestant in this medicine may put the patient with diabetes at a greater risk, having heart, blood vessel disease, enlarged prostate, urinary tract blockage, difficult urination , the effects, antihistamines, urinary problems to get worse, glaucoma, a slight increase in inner eye pressure may occur, gout, aspirin-, sodium salicylate-containing medicine may make the gout worse and reduce the benefit, the medicines used for gout, hemophilia , other bleeding problems , aspirin-, sodium salicylate-containing medicine increases the chance, bleeding, hepatitis, other liver disease , there is a greater chance, side effects because the medicine is not broken down and may build up, body; also, liver disease is severe there is a greater chance that aspirin-containing medicine, bleeding, heart, blood vessel disease, high blood pressure , the decongestant in this medicine, the blood pressure to increase and may also speed up the heart rate; also, caffeine-containing medicine, taken in large amounts, a similar effect on the heart, kidney disease , severe, the kidneys, affected, especially if too much, is taken for a long time, overactive thyroid, the overactive thyroid, a fast heart rate, the decongestant in this medicine, the heart rate to speed up further, stomach ulcer, other stomach problems, salicylate-containing medicine may make the ulcer worse, cause bleeding, the stomach, take this medicine, directed, do not take it more often than recommended on the label, side effects, irritates my stomach, may take it with food, a glass, water, milk, lessen the irritation, for patients taking the extended-release tablet form, swallow the tablets whole, do not crush, do not break, do not chew, before swallowing, a combination medicine containing aspirin has a strong vinegar-like odor, it, this odor means the medicine is breaking down, check with my pharmacist, combination medicines will be different for different products, follow the directions on the box, without a prescription, follow a physician's orders if this medicine was prescribed, the average doses for these combinations, the number, capsules, tablets, teaspoonfuls, liquid, take depends on the strength, there is a large variety, antihistamine, decongestant, analgesic combination products on the market, some products are for use in adults only, while others, used in children, for cold symptoms and sinus pain and congestion, for regular, short-acting, oral, dosage forms, chewable tablets, capsules, liquid, tablets, adults and children 12 years, age and older: usually the dose is 1 to 2 capsules, tablets, 1 teaspoonful, liquid, every four to six hours, children 6 to 12 years, age: usually the dose is 1 tablet, 4 chewable tablets, 1 to 2 teaspoonfuls, liquid every four hours, children up to 6 years, for oral, dosage forms, dissolved, effervescent tablets, powder, adults and children 12 years, age and older: usually the dose is 2 effervescent tablets, the contents, 1 packet, powder dissolved as directed on the package, children up to 12 years, for long-acting oral, dosage form, tablets, adults and children 12 years, age and older: usually the dose is 1 to 2 tablets every 12 hours, children up to 12 years, missed dose if you, must take this medicine regularly and you miss a dose, almost time for my next dose, skip the missed dose, back to my regular dosing schedule, do not double doses, keep this medicine out of a child's reach, overdose is very dangerous in young children, store away from heat and direct light, do not store the capsule, tablet form, in other damp places, heat, moisture, the medicine to break down, keep the liquid form, from freezing, do not keep outdated medicine, medicine no longer needed, discarded medicine is out of a child's reach, precautions, know the side effects, before you have any skin tests for allergies, the test, affected by the antihistamine in this medicine, check with a physician if my symptoms do not improve, become worse, a high fever, the antihistamine in this medicine will add to the effects, alcohol and other central nervous system, cns, depressants, medicines that slow down the nervous system, possibly causing drowsiness , some examples, cns depressants are other antihistamines, medicine for hay fever, other allergies, colds; sedatives, tranquilizers, sleeping medicine; prescription pain medicine, narcotics; barbiturates; medicine for seizures; muscle relaxants, anesthetics, some dental anesthetics, check with a physician before taking, stomach problems, more likely to occur if you drink alcoholic beverages while taking a medicine that contains aspirin, drinking large amounts, alcoholic beverages while taking a medicine that contains acetaminophen, liver damage, the antihistamine in this medicine, some people to become drowsy, dizzy, less alert than they are normally, before you drive, dizzy, not alert, the decongestant in this medicine, some people to become nervous, restless, to have trouble in sleeping, trouble in sleeping, take the last dose, for each day a few hours before bedtime, may add to the cns stimulant and other effects, diet aids, medicines for diet, appetite control while taking this medicine unless you have checked with a physician, before having any kind, surgery, dental surgery, emergency treatment, tell the medical doctor, dentist in charge, antihistamines, dryness, the mouth, nose, throat, for temporary relief, mouth dryness, use sugarless candy, gum, melt bits, ice, in my mouth, use a saliva substitute, mouth continues to feel dry for more than 2 weeks, check with my dentist, continuing dryness, the mouth may increase the chance, dental disease, tooth decay, gum disease, fungus infections , check the label, all over-the-counter, otc, nonprescription, prescription medicines you now take, any contain acetaminophen, aspirin, other salicylates, diflunisal, bismuth subsalicylate, pepto-bismol, be especially careful, this combination medicine contains acetaminophen and/or a salicylate, taking it while taking any other medicine that contains these drugs may lead to overdose, for patients taking aspirin-containing medicine, do not take aspirin-containing medicine within 5 days before any surgery, dental surgery, otherwise directed by my medical doctor, taking aspirin during this time, bleeding problems , for diabetic patients taking salicylate-containing medicine, false urine sugar test results may occur, take 8, more 325-mg, 5-grain, doses, aspirin every day for several days in a row, take 8, more 325-mg, 5-grain, 4, more 500-mg, 10-grain, doses, sodium salicylate a day, smaller doses, occasional use usually will not affect urine sugar tests, especially if my diabetes is not well controlled, side effects, along with its needed effects, some unwanted effects, serious side effects occur rarely when this medicine is taken as recommended, too much medicine is taken, taken in large doses, taken for a long time get emergency help immediately if, look for symptoms, overdose occur, for all combinations, clumsiness, unsteadiness, convulsions, seizures, drowsiness , severe, dryness, mouth, nose, throat, severe, fast heartbeat, flushing, redness, face, hallucinations, seeing, hearing, feeling things that are not there, headache, continuing and/or severe, increased sweating, nausea, vomiting, severe, continuing, shortness of breath, troubled breathing, stomach cramps , pain, severe, continuing, trouble in sleeping, for acetaminophen-containing only, diarrhea, appetite, swelling, tenderness, upper abdomen, stomach area signs, severe acetaminophen overdose may not appear until 2 to 4 days after the overdose is taken, treatment to prevent liver damage, started within 24 hours, less after the overdose is taken, for salicylate-containing only, any loss, hearing, bloody urine, changes in behavior, in children, confusion, diarrhea, severe, continuing, drowsiness , tiredness, severe, especially in children, fast, deep breathing, especially in children, fever, ringing, buzzing in ears, continuing, uncontrollable flapping movements, the hands, especially in elderly patients, unusual thirst, vision problems, side effects occur, nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, mild, bloody, black tarry stools , changes in urine, problems with urination, skin rash , hives, itching, sore throat and fever, swelling, face, feet, lower legs, tightness in chest, unusual bleeding, bruising, unusual tiredness , weakness, vomiting, blood, material that looks like coffee grounds, weight gain, unusual, yellow eyes, skin, side effects may go away during treatment, body adjusts to the medicine, side effects continue, bothersome, drowsiness , heartburn, indigestion, for salicylate-containing medicines, thickening, mucus, less common--more common with high doses, blurred vision , confusion, painful urination, dizziness , dryness, mouth, nose, throat, headache, appetite, nightmares, pounding heartbeat, ringing, buzzing in ears, skin rash , stomach upset, stomach pain, unusual excitement, nervousness, restlessness, irritability, the side effects listed above, reported for each, reported for at least one, there are some similarities among these combination medicines, so many, side effects may occur with, other side effects, brand names some commonly used brand names are, actifed cold & sinus caplets, alka-seltzer plus cold medicine liqui-gels, benadryl allergy/sinus headache caplets, children's tylenol cold multi-symptom, comtrex allergy-sinus, comtrex allergy-sinus caplets, contac allergy/sinus night caplets, dimetapp cold & fever suspension, dristan cold multi-symptom formula, drixoral allergy-sinus, drixoral cold and flu, kolephrin caplets, nd-gesic, scot-tussin original 5-action cold formula, sinarest, sine-off sinus medicine caplets, singlet for adults, theraflu/flu and cold medicine, theraflu/flu and cold medicine for sore throat, tylenol allergy sinus medication maximum strength caplets, tylenol allergy sinus medication maximum strength gelcaps, tylenol allergy sinus medication maximum strength geltabs, tylenol allergy sinus night time medicine maximum strength caplets, tylenol flu nighttime hot medication maximum strength, tylenol flu nighttime medication maximum strength gelcaps, dristan extra strength caplets, neo citran nutrasweet, neo citran extra strength colds and flu, sinutab extra strength caplets, sinutab regular caplets, tylenol allergy sinus medication extra strength caplets, tylenol cold medication children's, tylenol flu nighttimemedication extra strength gelcaps,