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Dologesic DF

Generic name:acetaminophen and phenyltoloxamine [ a-seet-a-MIN-oh-fen-and-FEN-il-toe-LOX-a-meen ]
Brand names: Dologesic, Dologesic DF
Drug class:Analgesic combinations

Medically reviewed by Drugs.com on Apr 18, 2022. Written by Cerner Multum.

What is Dologesic DF?

Acetaminophen is a pain reliever and a fever reducer.

Phenyltoloxamine is an antihistamine that reduces the effects of natural chemical histamine in the body. Histamine can produce symptoms of sneezing, itching, watery eyes, and runny nose.

Dologesic DF is a combination medicine used to treat fever, headache, menstrual pain, and other minor aches and pains. Dologesic DF also treats itchy or watery eyes, and pain or fever caused by the common cold or seasonal allergies.

Dologesic DF may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.

Warnings

Do not take more than your recommended dose. An acetaminophen overdose can damage your liver or cause death. Call your doctor at once if you have nausea, pain in your upper stomach, itching, loss of appetite, dark urine, clay-colored stools, or jaundice (yellowing of your skin or eyes).

In rare cases, acetaminophen may cause a severe skin reaction. Stop taking this medicine and call your doctor right away if you have skin redness or a rash that spreads and causes blistering and peeling.

Before taking this medicine

You should not take this medication if you are allergic to acetaminophen or phenyltoloxamine.

Ask a doctor or pharmacist if it is safe for you to take Dologesic DF if you have other medical conditions, especially:

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