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Guaifenesin with codeine - oral
(gweye-fen-eh-sin with ko-deen)
common brand names: Cheracol, Robitussin A-C
Simular Drugs : Iophen C Nr, Iophen C Nr
Iophen C Nr Usage: Guaifenesin is an expectorant used to help clear mucous & congestion. Codeine is used to quiet cough. this combination drug is used to control cough & congestion associated with cold, allergies or respiratory tract illness.
How to use Iophen C Nr: Take this medication with food if stomach upset occurs. Take it pill as directed. do not increase dose or take this more often or longer than prescribed. it is a strong cough drug & must only be used for condition & by the human for which It's prescribed. it shouldn't be used for just any cough. It's helpful to drink plenty of fluids (6-8 glasses day) to help relieve congestion.
Iophen C Nr side effects: Drowsiness, constipation, stomach upset, nausea, vomiting, dizziness or headache may occur 1st few days as your body adjusts to medication. If these effects continue or become bothersome, inform your doctor. Notify your physician if you develop: skin rash, itching, rapid heart rate. If you notice other effects not listed above, contact your physician or pharmacist.
Iophen C Nr Precautions: Tell your doctor your medical history, especially about: lung disease (e.g., asthma, emphysema), substance abuse, allergies (especially to narcotics). Because it medication can cause dizziness, use caution performing tasks requiring alertness and avoid consuming alcohol. this drug must be used only if clearly needed during pregnancy. since It's not known if this drug is found in breast milk; consult some your physician before breast-feeding.
Iophen C Nr drug interactions: Tell your doctor of any over-the-counter or prescription medication you may take, including: sedatives, tranquilizers, narcotic pain relievers, sleeping meds, seizure medication, muscle relaxants, medications since depression, cimetidine, quinidine. don't start or stop any medicine without healthcare professional or pharmacist approval.
Iophen C Nr Overdose: If overdose is suspected, contact youre local poison control center or emergency room immediately. Symptoms of overdose may include slowed breathing, drowsiness, deep sleep or loss of consciousness, cold and clammy skin, dry mouth, & slow pulse.
Iophen C Nr special notes: do not share this product with others.
If you missed Iophen C Nr dose: If you miss dose, take this as soon as remembered; don't take if Its almost time since following dose, instead, skip missed dose & resume your usual dosing schedule. do not 'double-up' doses.
Iophen C Nr Storage: Store at room temperature between 59 & 86 degrees F (between 15 & 30 degrees C) away from moisture & heat. do not store in the bathroom.
Active Ingredients : Guaifenesin With Codeine