Pentrexcilina
Acetaminophen · Suspension · Oral
Active ingredient
Active ingredient Active ingredient (in each 5 mL) Acetaminophen 160 mg
Purpose
Purpose Pain reliever / fever reducer
Uses
Uses temporarily reduces fever relieves minor aches and pains due to: the common cold flu headache sore throat toothache
Warnings
Warnings Liver warning: This product contains acetaminophen. Severe liver damage may occur if your child takes: more than 5 doses in 24 hours, which is the maximum daily amount. with other drugs containing acetaminophen. Allergy alert: Acetaminophen may cause severe skin reactions. Symptoms may include: skin reddening blister rash. If a skin reaction occurs, stop use and seek medical help right away. Sore throat warning: if sore throat is severe, persists for more than 2 days, is accompained or followed by fever, headache, rash, nausea, or vomiting, consult a doctor promptly. Do not use with any other drug containing acetaminophen (prescription or non-prescription). If you are not sure whether a drug contains acetaminophen, ask a doctor or pharmacist. if your child is allergic to acetaminophen or any of the inactive ingredients in this product Ask a doctor before use if your child has liver disease Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if your child is taking the blood thinning drug warfarin. When using this product do not exceed recommended dose (see overdose warning) Stop use and ask a doctor if pain gets worse or lasts more than 5 days fever gets worse or lasts more than 3 days new symptoms occur redness or swelling is present These could be signs of a serious condition Keep out of reach of children Keep out of reach of children Overdose warning In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away (1-800-222-1222) Quick medical attention is critical even if you do not notice any signs or symptoms.
Do not use
Do not use with any other drug containing acetaminophen (prescription or non-prescription). If you are not sure whether a drug contains acetaminophen, ask a doctor or pharmacist. if your child is allergic to acetaminophen or any of the inactive ingredients in this product
Ask a doctor before use
Ask a doctor before use if your child has liver disease
Ask a doctor or pharmacist
Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if your child is taking the blood thinning drug warfarin.
When using this product
When using this product do not exceed recommended dose (see overdose warning)
Stop use and ask a doctor
Stop use and ask a doctor if pain gets worse or lasts more than 5 days fever gets worse or lasts more than 3 days new symptoms occur redness or swelling is present These could be signs of a serious condition
Keep out of reach of children
Keep out of reach of children Keep out of reach of children
Directions
Directions this product does not contain directions or complete warnings for adult use, shake well before using mL=mililiter find right dose on chart below, if possible, use weight to dose; otherwise, use age. use only the enclosed dropper designed for use with product. Do not use any other dosing device. if needed, repeat dose every 4 hours while symptoms lasts do not give more than 5 times in 24 hours do not give more than 5 days unless directed by doctor (see overdose warning) Weight (lbs.) Age (yrs.) Dose (tsp or mL) under 24 under 2 ask a doctor 24 to 35 2 to 3 1 tsp or 5 mL 36 to 47 4 to 5 1 1/2 tsp or 7.5 mL 48 to 59 6 to 8 2 tsp or 10 mL 60 to 71 9 to 10 2 1/2 tsp or 12.5 mL 72 to 95 11 3 tsp or 15 mL *or as directed by doctor
Inactive ingredients
Inactive ingredients anhydrous citric acid, cherry flavor, glycerin, microcrystalline cellulose and sodium carboxymethylcellulose, potassium sorbate, purified water, sorbitol, sucralose, sucrose, xanthan gum.
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Label text from the FDA structured product label by OPMX LLC (revised Sep 3, 2026). Long sections are shortened; the complete label is on DailyMed.
Active ingredients
- Acetaminophen in 2 products
- Phenylephrine Hydrochloride in 1 product
- Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide in 1 product
Pentrexcilina NDC products (2)
| NDC | Strength & form | Labeler | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 69517-155 | Acetaminophen 325 mg/1; Phenylephrine Hydrochloride 5 mg/1; Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide 15 mg/1 Tablet | Healthlife of USA | OTC MONOGRAPH DRUG |
| 69729-824 | Acetaminophen 160 mg/5mL Suspension | OPMX LLC | OTC MONOGRAPH DRUG |
Frequently asked questions
What is Pentrexcilina used for?
Uses temporarily reduces fever relieves minor aches and pains due to: the common cold flu headache sore throat toothache
Who makes Pentrexcilina?
Pentrexcilina is listed by 2 labelers in the FDA NDC directory, including Healthlife of USA, OPMX LLC.