Acetaminophen-based Oral Cough and Cold Preparation

**Semantic type:** Pharmacologic Substance

**Definition:** A combination preparation containing the analgesic acetaminophen and a combination of one or more of the following agents: an antihistamine (chlorpheniramine maleate or brompheniramine maleate), the expectorant guaifenesin, the antitussive dextromethorphan maleate and/or the decongestant pseudoephedrine hydrochloride or phenylephrine hydrochloride. These preparations are used to relieve symptoms of cold, cough and flu.

**Synonyms:** - Comtrex - Tylenol Multi Symptom