Triacin-C

Name: Triacin-C

Description

Each 5 mL (one teaspoonful) of syrup for oral administration contains:

Codeine Phosphate..10 mg

Warning

May be habit forming.

Triprolidine Hydrochloride..1.25 mg

Pseudoephedrine Hydrochloride..30 mg

Alcohol 4.3%.

Inactive Ingredients

sodium benzoate, methylparaben, sodium saccharin, sorbitol, glycerin, citric acid, sodium citrate, caramel flavor and USP purified water.

Triacin-C produces antitussive, antihistaminic and nasal decongestant effects. The components have the following chemical names and structural formulas:

Codeine Phosphate, USP

7,8-didehydro-4,5 α-epoxy-3-methoxy-17-methylmorphinan-6α-ol phosphate (1:1) (salt) hemihydrate

Triprolidine Hydrochloride, USP

(E)-2-[3(1-Pyrrolidinyl)-1-p-tolylpropenyl]pyridine monohydrochloride monohydrate

Pseudoephedrine Hydrochloride, USP

Benzenemethanol, α-[1-(methylamino)ethyl]-,[S-(R*, R*)]- hydrochloride

Side effects

(The most frequent adverse reactions are underlined.)

General: Dryness of mouth, dryness of nose, dryness of throat, urticaria, drug rash, anaphylactic shock, photosensitivity, excessive perspiration and chills.

Cardiovascular System: Hypotension, headache, palpitations, tachycardia, extrasystoles.

Hematologic System: Hemolytic anemia, thrombocytopenia, agranulocytosis.

Nervous System: Sedation, sleepiness, dizziness, disturbed coordination, fatigue, confusion, restlessness, excitation, anxiety, nervousness, tremor, irritability, insomnia, euphoria, paresthesias, blurred vision, diplopia, vertigo, tinnitus, acute labyrinthitis, hysteria, neuritis, convulsions, CNS depression, hallucination.

G.I. System: Epigastric distress, anorexia, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, constipation.

G.U. System: Urinary frequency, difficult urination, urinary retention, early menses.

Respiratory System: Thickening of bronchial secretions, tightness of chest and wheezing, nasal stuffiness, respiratory depression.

Read the entire FDA prescribing information for Triacin C (Triprolidine HCl, Pseudoephedrine HCl, and Codeine Phosphate Syrup)

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  • Cold, Flu, Allergy Treatments
  • Common Cold
  • Emphysema, Chronic Bronchitis, and Colds

Triacin C Overview

Triacin C is a brand name medication included in the following groups of medications: Other antihistamines for systemic use, Opium alkaloids and derivatives, Sympathomimetics. For more information about Triacin C see its generics Codeine, Pseudoephedrine, Triprolidine

Triacin-C Description

Each 5 mL (one teaspoonful) of syrup for oral administration contains:

Codeine Phosphate……10 mg

WARNING: May be habit forming.

Triprolidine Hydrochloride……1.25 mg

Pseudoephedrine Hydrochloride……30 mg

Alcohol 4.3%.

Inactive ingredients: sodium benzoate, methylparaben, sodium saccharin, sorbitol, glycerin, citric acid, sodium citrate, caramel flavor and USP purified water.

Triacin-C produces antitussive, antihistaminic and nasal decongestant effects. The components have the following chemical names and structural formulas:

Codeine Phosphate, USP

7,8-didehydro-4,5 α-epoxy-3-methoxy-17-methylmorphinan-6α-ol phosphate (1:1) (salt) hemihydrate

Triprolidine Hydrochloride, USP

(E)-2-[3(1-Pyrrolidinyl)-1-p-tolylpropenyl]pyridine monohydrochloride monohydrate

Pseudoephedrine Hydrochloride, USP

Benzenemethanol, α-[1-(methylamino)ethyl]-,[S-(R*, R*)]- hydrochloride

Indications and Usage for Triacin-C

Triacin-C is indicated for temporary relief of coughs and upper respiratory symptoms, including nasal congestion, associated with allergy or the common cold.

Triacin-C 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 older

2 teaspoonfuls (10 mL) every 4 to 6 hours, not to exceed 8 teaspoonfuls (40 mL) in 24 hours.

Children 6 to under 12 years

1 teaspoonful (5 mL) every 4 to 6 hours, not to exceed 4 teaspoonfuls (20 mL) in 24 hours.

Children 2 to under 6 years

½ teaspoonful (2.5 mL) every 4 to 6 hours, not to exceed 2 teaspoonfuls

How is Triacin-C Supplied

Triacin-C, is supplied in a colorless, caramel flavored vehicle in 16 fl oz pint (473 mL) size bottles.

Each 5 mL (one teaspoonful) of syrup for oral administration contains:

Codeine Phosphate……10 mg

WARNING: May be habit forming.

Triprolidine Hydrochloride……1.25 mg

Pseudoephedrine Hydrochloride……30 mg

Alcohol 4.3%.

Inactive ingredients: sodium benzoate, methylparaben, sodium saccharin, sorbitol, glycerin, citric acid, sodium citrate, caramel flavor and USP purified water.

Store at controlled room temperature 20°to 25°C (68° to 77°F) [See USP Controlled Room Temperature.].

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

Rx Only.

Manufactured for

STI Pharma LLC

Langhorne, PA 19047

Rev 07/15

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