Warning: next following guide is intended to supplement, not substitute for, expertise and expertise & judgment of you're pharmacist. this must not be construed to indicate that use of the drug is safe or effective for you. Consult your healthcare professional before using it drug.
Guaifenesin - oral
(gweye-fen-eh-sin)
common brand names: Guiatuss, Organidin NR, Robitussin
Simular Drugs : Pediatric Cough Cold, Pediatric Cough Cold, Pediatric Cough Cold Formula
Pediatric Cough Cold Usage: it drug is used to relieve a dry cough and helps to loosen phlegm & mucous in the lungs so you can 'cough-up' (expectorate) mucous.
How to use Pediatric Cough Cold: Take each dose of this medication with full glass of water. Water will also help break-up mucous and clear congestion. Drink plenty of fluids while taking this medication, unless your doctor instructs you otherwise. do not take this medication for chronic, persistent cough such as occurs with smoking or asthma unless directed by youre pharmacist. If cough lasts for more than one week, tends to recur, or is accompanied by a fever, headache or rash, consult you're doctor.
Pediatric Cough Cold side effects: this med can cause stomach upset or rash. If these effects persist or worsen, inform your doctor. If you notice other effects not listed above, contact your pharmacist or doctor.
Pediatric Cough Cold Precautions: If you have any of the following health problems, consult your pharmacist before using it medication: breathing problems such as emphysema/chronic bronchitis/asthma, smoking, any allergies. this medication must be used only when clearly needed during pregnancy. Discuss risks and benefits with your healthcare professional. it is not known if it medication is excreted into breast milk. Consult some your physician before breast-feeding.
Pediatric Cough Cold drug interactions: Tell your pharmacist of all medicines you may use, (both prescription & nonprescription), especially: other cough-and-cold medicines. Guaifenesin may affect results of certain lab tests. Be sure you're caregivers are aware you use this medicine before lab tests are performed. do not start or stop any medicine without doctor or pharmacist approval.
Pediatric Cough Cold 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.
Pediatric Cough Cold special notes: it medication comes in a variety of dose forms such as tablets, capsules, long acting pills or capsules & a syrup. Ask some your healthcare professional or pharmacist to recommend best product for you.
If you missed Pediatric Cough Cold dose: If you miss dose, take as soon as remembered; don't take if it is almost clock for the next dose, instead, skip missed dose & resume your usual dosing schedule. do not double dose to catch up.
Pediatric Cough Cold Storage: Store at room temperature between 59 & 86 degrees F (between 15 and 30 degrees C) away from moisture & sunlight. do not store in the bathroom. do not freeze liquid forms about it drug. do not store syrup in refrigerator.
Active Ingredients : Guaifenesin