Precautions
Percogesic is used to treat aches and pains, headache, fever, and congestion associated with the flu, colds, allergies, and hay fever. Percogesic may also be used for purposes other than those listed in this medication guide.
What are the uses of Percogesic?
What is Percogesic Original Strength? Acetaminophen is a pain reliever and a fever reducer. Diphenhydramine is an antihistamine. Percogesic Original Strength is a combination medicine used to treat occasional insomnia associated with minor aches and pains.
What is Percogesic Original strength?
How to use Percogesic. Do not take this product for pain more than 10 days (adults) or 5 days (children) unless directed by a doctor. Do not take this product for fever more than 3 days unless directed by your doctor. If your condition persists or worsens, or if you think you may have a serious medical problem, seek immediate medical attention.
How long do you have to take Percogesic?
Phenyltoloxamine prevents sneezing; itchy, watery eyes and nose; and other symptoms of allergies and hay fever. Percogesic is used to treat aches and pains, headache, fever, and congestion associated with the flu, colds, allergies, and hay fever.
Does Percogesic help with sneezing?
Does Percogesic make you sleepy?
The antihistamine in this product may cause drowsiness, so it can also be used as a nighttime sleep aid.
What was in original Percogesic?
PERCOGESIC ORIGINAL STRENGTH- acetaminophen and diphenhydramine tablet, coated.
What does Percogesic look like?
Percogesic 12.5 mg-325 mg tablet This medicine is a light orange, round, tablet imprinted with "PERCOGESIC".
Can I take Percogesic with Tylenol?
Interactions between your drugs No interactions were found between Percogesic Original Strength and Tylenol.
What is Percogesic good for?
Percogesic Extra Strength is used to treat headache, backache, muscular aches, arthritis pain, colds, flu, fever, toothache, premenstrual and menstrual cramps. Percogesic Extra Strength is also used for the temporary relief of runny nose, sneezing, itchy nose and throat.
Is Percogesic any good?
5.0 out of 5 stars Much better than Tylenol. A great product. Works for all minor aches and pains, especially backache.
Can you take Percocet and ibuprofen together?
As mentioned before, ibuprofen can be safely mixed with Norco or Percocet resulting in a very effective pain control regimen. By taking the medications together, the patient requires less Percocet and Norco and therefore has fewer side effects such as constipation and nausea.
Can you take Percogesic and ibuprofen at the same time?
Interactions between your drugs No interactions were found between ibuprofen and Percogesic Original Strength. However, this does not necessarily mean no interactions exist. Always consult your healthcare provider.
Can I take ibuprofen with oxycodone?
Ibuprofen and oxycodone combination is used to relieve acute, moderate to severe pain. Ibuprofen is a nonsteroidal antiinflammatory drug (NSAID) that is used to relieve inflammation, swelling, and pain. Oxycodone is a narcotic analgesic that acts in the central nervous system to relieve pain.
Does Percogesic cause high blood pressure?
high blood pressure. stenosing peptic ulcer. blockage of the urinary bladder. enlarged prostate.
Does Benadryl help pain?
Diphenhydramine may be useful in the treatment of neuropathic and nociceptive pain that has failed to respond to treatment with opioids and adjuvant analgesics. We suggest a starting dose of 25 mg of oral or parenteral diphenhydramine every 6 to 8 hours, with titration to effect.
Is Percogesic good for headaches?
Percogesic Original Strength has an average rating of 9.7 out of 10 from a total of 7 ratings for the treatment of Headache. 100% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 0% reported a negative effect.
What Is The Most Important Information I Should Know About Percogesic?
Use caution when driving, operating machinery, or performing other hazardous activities. Percogesic may cause dizziness or drowsiness. If you exper...
Who Should Not Take Percogesic?
Do not take this medication without first talking to your doctor if you drink more than three alcoholic beverages per day or if you have had alcoho...
How Should I Take Percogesic?
Take acetaminophen an phenyltoloxamine exactly as directed. If you do not understand these directions, ask your pharmacist, nurse, or doctor to exp...
What Happens If I Miss A Dose?
Take the missed dose as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and take only your next regula...
What Happens If I Overdose?
Seek emergency medical attention.Symptoms of an Percogesic overdose may include nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, abdominal pain, sweating, seizures, con...
What Are The Possible Side Effects of Percogesic?
If you experience any of the following serious side effects, stop taking Percogesic and seek emergency medical attention: 1. an allergic reaction (...
What Other Drugs Will Affect Percogesic?
Do not take Percogesic if you have taken a monoamine oxidase inhibitor (MAOI) such as isocarboxazid (Marplan), phenelzine (Nardil), or tranylcyprom...
How long does pain medication last?
If you wait until the symptoms have worsened, the medication may not work as well. Do not take this product for pain more than 10 days (adults) or 5 days (children) unless directed by a doctor.
What is the purpose of acetaminophen?
Uses. This combination product contains 2 medications, acetaminophen and an antihistamine. Acetaminophen helps to reduce fever and/or mild to moderate pain (such as headache, backache, aches/pains due to muscle strain, cold, or flu ).
What are the symptoms of overdose?
Overdose symptoms may include loss of appetite, vomiting, weakness, confusion, ringing in your ears, upper stomach pain, dark urine, no urination, very dry eyes and mouth, yellowing of your skin or eyes, dilated pupils, fast heartbeats, tremor, agitation, hallucinations, or seizure.
Can you take Percogesic Original Strength with other medications?
Ask a doctor or pharmacist before using Percogesic Original Strength with any other medicines, especially drugs that can cause drowsiness (such as opioid medication, sleep medicine, a muscle relaxer, or medicine for anxiety or seizures ).
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