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TYLENOL® MENSTRUAL McNeil Consumer Healthcare Acetaminophen–Pamabrom–Pyrilamine Maleate Analgesic–Diuretic–Antihistaminic Action and Clinical The analgesic and antipyretic effects of acetaminophen are believed to be related to the inhibition of prostaglandin synthetase (a mechanism shared by ASA and related drugs). It is postulated that the analgesic effect is produced by elevation of the pain threshold and the antipyretic effect is produced through action on the hypothalamic heat-regulating centre.: Acetaminophen is considered equipotent to…

TYLENOL® with CODEINE Preparations Janssen-Ortho/McNeil Consumer Healthcare Acetaminophen–Codeine Phosphate Compound Analgesic–Antipyretic Action and Clinical Tylenol acetaminophen with codeine combines the analgesic effects of the centrally acting analgesic codeine, with a peripherally acting analgesic, acetaminophen. Caffeine stimulates the CNS at all levels including the cortex. In addition, it acts on the kidney to produce diuresis, stimulates cardiac muscle and depresses smooth muscle. Both acetaminophen and codeine are well absorbed orally. Acetaminophen…

TYLENOL® ALLERGY SINUS MEDICATION McNeil Consumer Healthcare Acetaminophen–Chlorpheniramine Maleate–Pseudoephedrine HCl Analgesic–Antihistamine–Decongestant Indications And Clinical Uses: For the temporary relief of headache, sinus pain, nasal and sinus congestion, runny nose, sneezing and watery, itchy eyes due to hayfever or similar allergies. Contra-Indications: Known hypersensitivity to acetaminophen and/or pressor amines. Patients receiving or having received MAO inhibitors in the preceding 2 weeks. Although pseudoephedrine is virtually without pressor effect in normotensive patients,…

TYLENOL® McNeil Consumer Healthcare Acetaminophen Analgesic–Antipyretic Action and Clinical The analgesic and antipyretic effects of acetaminophen are believed to be related to the inhibition of prostaglandin synthetase (a mechanism shared by ASA and related drugs). It is postulated that the analgesic effect is produced by elevation of the pain threshold and the antipyretic effect is produced through action on the hypothalamic heat-regulating center. Acetaminophen is considered equipotent to ASA in…

TUBERCULIN PURIFIED PROTEIN DERIVATIVE (MANTOUX)–TUBERSOL® Connaught Tuberculin Test Action and Clinical Intracutaneous tuberculin testing is an accepted aid in the diagnosis of tuberculosis infection. The reaction to intracutaneously injected tuberculin is a delayed (cellular) hypersensitivity reaction. The reaction which characteristically shows a delayed course, reaching its peak more than 24 hours after administration, consists of induration due to cell infiltration and occasionally vesiculation and necrosis. Clinically, a delayed hypersensitivity reaction…

TUBERCULIN, OLD, TINE TEST® Wyeth-Ayerst Diagnostic Test Indications And Clinical Uses: For detection of tuberculin sensitive individuals, as a determinant for additional testing (i.e., chest x-rays), and in epidemiological surveys to identify those areas having high levels of infection. Also useful in mass tuberculosis screening programs. In clinical studies covering various geographical areas and all age groups, with a total of 30 588 test subjects, there were 911 (4%) false…

TUSSIONEX® Rhône-Poulenc Rorer Hydrocodone (Resin Complex)–Phenyltoloxamine (Resin Complex) Antitussive–Antihistamine Action and Clinical Hydrocodone is a semi-synthetic narcotic antitussive and analgesic with multiple actions qualitatively similar to those of codeine. As an antitussive, hydrocodone is approximately 3 times as potent as codeine on a weight for weight basis. The precise mechanism of action of hydrocodone and other opiates is not known; however, hydrocodone is believed to inhibit coughing by interfering with…

TUMS® Tablets SmithKline Beecham Consumer Healthcare Calcium Carbonate Calcium Supplement–Antacid Availability And Storage: Regular: Each tablet contains: calcium carbonate 500 mg equivalent to elemental calcium 200 mg. Security-sealed bottles of 75, 150, 180 and rolls of 12. Regular and assorted fruit flavors. Extra: Each tablet contains: calcium carbonate 750 mg equivalent to elemental calcium 300 mg. Security-sealed bottles of 50, 100, 120, 250 and rolls of 8. Regular, assorted mint,…

TROPICAMIDE Rivex Ophthalmics Mydriatic–Cycloplegic Availability And Storage: Each mL of sterile ophthalmic solution contains: tropicamide 1%. Nonmedicinal ingredients: benzalkonium chloride, boric acid, edetate disodium, hydrochloric acid, purified water and sodium hydroxide. Plastic squeeze bottles of 15 mL with controlled tip applicators. TROPICAMIDE Rivex Ophthalmics Mydriatic–Cycloplegic

TROSYD™ AF TROSYD™ J Pfizer Consumer Tioconazole Antifungal Agent Action and Clinical Tioconazole is a member of the imidazole class of antifungal agents. Although the mode of action of tioconazole has not as yet been determined, several studies have demonstrated that the imidazoles inhibit ergosterol synthesis in fungi by blocking C-14 demethylation. As a result, there is an accumulation of C-14 methyl sterol intermediates like langosterol, and a decrease in…