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Triacin-C (Codeine Phosphate / Triprolidine Hydrochloride / Pseudoephedrine Hydrochloride) - Indications and Dosage

 



INDICATIONS AND USAGE

Triprolidine and pseudoephedrine hydrochlorides and codeine phosphate syrup is indicated for temporary relief of coughs and upper respiratory symptoms, including nasal congestion, associated with allergy or the common cold.

DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION

DOSAGE SHOULD BE INDIVIDUALIZED ACCORDING TO THE NEEDS AND RESPONSE OF THE PATIENT.

Usual Dose: Teaspoonfuls (5 mL)
Adults and children 12 years and older2 teaspoonfuls (10 mL) every 4 to 6 hours, not to exceed 8 teaspoonfuls (40 mL) in 24 hours.
Children 6 to under 12 years1 teaspoonful (5 mL) every 4 to 6 hours, not to exceed 4 teaspoonfuls (20 mL) in 24 hours.
Children 2 to under 6 years½ teaspoonful (2.5 mL) every 4 to 6 hours, not to exceed 2 teaspoonfuls

HOW SUPPLIED

Triprolidine and Pseudoephedrine Hydrochlorides and Codeine Phosphate Syrup, 1.25 mg/30 mg/10 mg per 5 mL, Alcohol 4.3%, with 0.1% sodium benzoate and 0.15% methylparaben as preservatives, is supplied in a colorless, caramel flavored vehicle in 4 fluid ounce (118 mL), pint (473 mL) and gallon (3785 mL) bottles.

Store at controlled room temperature 15°-30°C (59°-86°F).

Dispense in a tight, light-resistant container as defined in the USP.

CAUTION: Federal law prohibits dispensing without prescription.

Manufactured by
Barre-National Inc.
Baltimore, MD 21244
an ALPHARMA USPD company

FORM NO. 1633

Rev. 6/96 B1
VC1228

Page last updated: 2007-04-19

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