Childrens Plus Flu

Childrens Plus Flu

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Questions & Answers

Side Effects & Adverse Reactions

Allergy Alert: Acetaminophen may cause severe skin reactions. Symptoms may include:

  • skin reddening
  • blisters
  • rash

If a skin reaction occurs, stop use and seek medical help right away.

Liver warning: This product contains acetaminophen. Severe liver damage may occur if your child takes:

  • more than 5 doses in 24 hours, which is the maximum daily amount
  • with other drugs contaning 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
  • to make a child sleepy
  • with any other drug containing acetaminophen (Prescription or nonprescription). If you are not sure whether a drug contains acetaminophen, ask a doctor or pharmacist. 
  • 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.
  • if your child is allergic to acetaminophen or any of the inactive ingredients in this product.
Ask a doctor before use if your child has
  • liver disease
  • glaucoma
  • thyroid disease
  • diabetes
  • heart disease
  • high blood pressure
  • a breathing problem such as chronic bronchitis
  • cough that occurs with too much phlegm (mucus)
  • persistent or chronic cough such as occurs with asthma
Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if the child is taking
  • sedatives or tranquilizers
  • the blood thinning drug warfarin
When using this product
  • do not exceed recommended dose (see overdose warning )
  • excitability may occur, especially in children
  • marked drowsiness may occur
  • sedatives and tranquilizers may increase drowsiness
Stop use and ask a doctor if
  • new symptoms occur
  • redness or swelling is present
  • pain, nasal congestion or cough gets worse or last more than 5 days
  • fever gets worse or last more than 3 days
  • nervousness, dizziness or sleeplessness occurs
  • cough comes back or occurs with rash or headache that lasts, 

These could be signs of a serious condition.

Keep out of reach of children.

Overdose warning: Taking more than the recommended dose (overdose) could cause liver damage. In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center (1-800-222-1222) right away. Quick medical attention is critical even if you do not notice any signs or symptoms.

Do not use
  • to make a child sleepy
  • with any other drug containing acetaminophen (Prescription or nonprescription). If you are not sure whether a drug contains acetaminophen, ask a doctor or pharmacist. 
  • 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.
  • if your child is allergic to acetaminophen or any of the inactive ingredients in this product.
Ask a doctor before use if your child has
  • liver disease
  • glaucoma
  • thyroid disease
  • diabetes
  • heart disease
  • high blood pressure
  • a breathing problem such as chronic bronchitis
  • cough that occurs with too much phlegm (mucus)
  • persistent or chronic cough such as occurs with asthma
Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if the child is taking
  • sedatives or tranquilizers
  • the blood thinning drug warfarin
Stop use and ask a doctor if
  • new symptoms occur
  • redness or swelling is present
  • pain, nasal congestion or cough gets worse or last more than 5 days
  • fever gets worse or last more than 3 days
  • nervousness, dizziness or sleeplessness occurs
  • cough comes back or occurs with rash or headache that lasts, 

These could be signs of a serious condition.

Legal Issues

There is currently no legal information available for this drug.

FDA Safety Alerts

There are currently no FDA safety alerts available for this drug.

Manufacturer Warnings

There is currently no manufacturer warning information available for this drug.

FDA Labeling Changes

There are currently no FDA labeling changes available for this drug.

Uses

  • temporarily relieves the following cold/flu symptoms:
    • minor aches and pains
    • sore throat
    • cough
    • sneezing and runny nose
    • headache
    • stuffy nose 
  • temporarily reduces fever

History

There is currently no drug history available for this drug.

Other Information

There are no additional details available for this product.

Childrens Plus Flu Manufacturers


  • Freds Inc
    Childrens Plus Flu (Acetaminophen, Chlorpheniramine Maleate, Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide, Phenylephrine Hci) Suspension [Freds Inc]
  • Dolgencorp, Inc. (Dollar General & Rexall)
    Childrens Plus Flu (Acetaminophen, Chlorpheniramine Maleate, Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide, Phenylephrine Hci) Suspension [Dolgencorp, Inc. (Dollar General & Rexall)]
  • Walgreens
    Childrens Plus Flu (Acetaminophen, Chlorpheniramine Maleate, Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide, Phenylephrine Hci) Suspension [Walgreens]

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