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Guaifenesin - oral

(gweye-fen-eh-sin)

common brand names: Guiatuss, Organidin NR, Robitussin

Q Bid LA Usage: this medication is used to relieve dry cough & helps to loosen phlegm & mucous in lungs so you can 'cough-up' (expectorate) mucous.

How to use Q Bid LA: Take each dose of this med with full glass of water. Water will also help break-up mucous and clear congestion. Drink plenty of fluids while taking this med, unless some your doctor instructs you otherwise. do not take this tablet for chronic, persistent cough such as occurs with smoking or asthma unless directed by some your doctor. If the cough lasts since more than one week, tends to recur, or is accompanied by a fever, headache or rash, consult some your physician.

Q Bid LA side effects: this tablet can cause stomach upset or rash. If these effects persist or worsen, inform your doctor. If you notice another effects not listed above, contact some your doctor or pharmacist.

Q Bid LA Precautions: If you have any of next health problems, consult some your physician before using this medication: breathing problems such as emphysema/chronic bronchitis/asthma, smoking, any allergies. it tablet must be used only when clearly needed during pregnancy. Discuss risks & benefits with your doctor. it isnot known if this drug is excreted into breast milk. Consult youre pharmacist before breast-feeding.

Q Bid LA drug interactions: Tell your healthcare professional of all medicines you may use, (both prescription & nonprescription), especially: other cough-and-cold medicines. Guaifenesin may affect the results of certain lab tests. Be sure you're caregivers aware you use this medicine before lab tests performed. don't start or stop any medicine without pharmacist or pharmacist approval.

Q Bid LA Overdose: If overdose is suspected, contact your local poison control center or emergency room immediately. Symptoms of overdose may include drowsiness, fatigue, weakness, dizziness, & unusually slow heartbeat.

Q Bid LA special notes: this pill comes in a variety of dose forms such as pills, capsules, long acting meds or capsules and syrup. Ask your doctor or healthcare professional to recommend the best product for you.

If you missed Q Bid LA dose: If you miss a dose, take as soon as remembered; do not take if it is almost clock for next dose, instead, skip missed dose and resume youre usual dosing schedule. do not double dose to catch up.

Q Bid LA Storage: Store at room temperature between 59 and 86 degrees F (between 15 & 30 degrees C) away from moisture and sunlight. don't store at bathroom. don't freeze liquid forms of it pill. do not store syrup in the refrigerator.

Active Ingredients : Guaifenesin