What does CF mean on a pill?

1 / 1. Drug: Coricidin HBP Cold & Flu. Strength: acetaminophen 325 mg / chlorpheniramine maleate 2 mg. Pill Imprint: CF. Color: Red.

What is coricidin used for?

This combination product is used for the temporary relief of cough, sneezing, or runny nose due to the common cold, hay fever or other upper respiratory allergies. This product contains a non-opioid cough suppressant (such as chlophedianol, dextromethorphan).

What is the new CF drug?

Trikafta®, a highly effective modulator therapy initially approved by the FDA on October 21, 2019, treats the underlying cause of CF.

How many pills do CF patients take?

a combination of 3 medicines (Kaftrio) to treat the root cause of cystic fibrosis in people age 12 and over. medicines to make the mucus in the lungs thinner and easier to cough up – for example, dornase alfa, hypertonic saline and mannitol dry powder.

What class of drug is Coricidin?

Chlorpheniramine is an antihistamine that reduces the natural chemical histamine in the body. Histamine can produce symptoms of sneezing, itching, watery eyes, and runny nose. Coricidin is used to treat headache, runny nose, sneezing, watery eyes, and pain or fever caused by allergies, the common cold, or the flu.

What kind of drug is Coricidin?

Coricidin, Coricidin ‘D’ (decongestant), or Coricidin HBP (for high blood pressure), is the name of a drug marketed by Schering-Plough that contains dextromethorphan (a cough suppressant) and chlorpheniramine maleate (an antihistamine).

Can you take Coricidin with anxiety medication?

Avoid using Coricidin HBP Cough & Cold with other drugs that cause drowsiness or slow your breathing (such as opioid medicine, a muscle relaxer, or medicine for anxiety or seizures).

Can you take Coricidin and Tylenol at the same time?

Interactions between your drugs No interactions were found between Coricidin HBP Chest Congestion & Cough and Tylenol. However, this does not necessarily mean no interactions exist. Always consult your healthcare provider.

What is trifecta for CF?

Summary. Trikafta® is a highly effective therapy for the underlying cause of cystic fibrosis. It is approved for use in people with CF ages 6 and older who have at least one copy of the F508del mutation or certain mutations in the CFTR gene that are responsive based on lab data. It is not a cure for CF.