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Guaifenesin with phenylephrine - oral

(gweye-fen-eh-sin with fen-ill-eff-rin)

common brand names: Amidal, Endal, Numonyl, Quindal, Sinupan

Amidal Usage: Guaifenesin is an expectorant used to help clear mucous and congestion. Phenylephrine is a decongestant which helps relieve nasal congestion. this combination medication is used to treat symptoms associated with cold, allergies or respiratory tract illness.

How to use Amidal: Take this drug by mouth. tablets should be swallowed whole. do not crush or chew them. If stomach upset occurs, this may be taken with food or milk. Take it medication as directed. do not increase dose or take it more often or longer than prescribed. it is recommended to drink plenty of fluids (6-8 glasses day) to help relieve congestion.

Amidal side effects: Nausea, stomach upset, loss of appetite, nervousness, dizziness, or headache may occur first some days as your body adjusts to the medication. If these effects continue or become bothersome, inform your physician. Notify your healthcare professional if you develop: chest pain, rapid heart rate, anxiety, fear, difficult or painful urination, difficulty sleeping. Because this medication can cause dizziness, use caution performing tasks requiring alertness & avoid consuming alcohol which can aggravate it effect. If you notice other effects not listed above, contact your doctor or physician.

Amidal Precautions: Tell some your pharmacist if you have: pre-existing heart disease, kidney disease, liver disease, lung disease, emphysema, HBP, overactive thyroid, diabetes mellitus, glaucoma, difficulty urinating, an enlarged prostate, history of seizures. this drug must be used only if clearly needed during pregnancy. Discuss the risk & benefits with your doctor. It's not known if this drug appears in breast milk; consult some your pharmacist before breast-feeding.

Amidal pill interactions: Tell you're doctor about any over-the-counter or prescription medication you may take including: sleeping tablets, sedatives, tranquilizers, muscle relaxants, med since depression, pill for hypertension. Tell your pharmacist if you have, in the last two weeks, taken any MAO inhibitors: furazolidone, phenelzine, selegiline, tranylcypromine, linezolid. do not start or stop any medicine without pharmacist or pharmacist approval.

Amidal Overdose: If overdose is suspected, contact your local poison control center or emergency room immediately. Symptoms of overdose may include headache, dizziness, blurred vision, unusually fast or slow heartbeat, numbness of the fingers, vomiting, drowsiness, fatigue, or seizures.

Amidal special notes: do not share this product with others.

If you missed Amidal dose: If you miss a dose, take this as soon as remembered; do not take if Its almost time for next dose, instead, skip missed dose and resume your usual dosing schedule. don't 'double-up' the dose to catch up.

Amidal Storage: Store at room temperature between 59 and 86 degrees F (15 to 30 degrees C) away from moisture & sunlight. don't store in bathroom.

Active Ingredients : Guaifenesin With Phenylephrine