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Guaifenesin & guaifenesin w/pseudoephedrine kit - oral

(gweye-fen-eh-sin/sue-doh-eff-ed-rin)

common brand names: Med-Rx, Syn-Rx

Simular Drugs : Guaifenex RX, Guaifenex Rx DM

Guaifenex RX Usage: Guaifenesin is an expectorant used to help clear mucous & chest congestion. Pseudoephedrine is a decongestant that relieves nasal congestion. Dextromethorphan is cough suppressant that relieves dry, hacking coughs. this combination of medicines is used to treat symptoms due to colds, allergies, or certain upper respiratory tract infections (e.g., bronchitis, sinusitis).

How to use Guaifenex RX: Take it drug by mouth with a full glass of water usually all 12 hours or as directed by some your doctor. this medication should be swallowed whole. do not crush or chew the tablets. this kit comes with different colored morning doses & evening doses. Ask your physician or pharmacist how to use this medication correctly and follow every instructions carefully. do not increase your dose, take it more frequently, nor take it for longer periods of time than prescribed. If stomach upset occurs, you may take this with food or milk. It's recommended you drink plenty of clear fluids (water preferred; 6-8 glasses day) to help relieve congestion.

Guaifenex RX side effects: Nausea, headache, loss of appetite, nervousness, or dizziness, or rash may occur. If any of these effects persist or worsen notify your physician or doctor promptly. Tell youre doctor immediately if you develop any about these serious side effects: blurred vision, unusually fast heartbeat, difficulty urinating (men only), trouble sleeping. Tell your doctor immediately if you develop any of these unlikely but serious side effects: chest pain, irregular heartbeat, mental/mood changes, convulsions. If you notice other effects not listed above, contact your healthcare professional or pharmacist.

Guaifenex RX Precautions: Tell your doctor your medical history, especially of: high blood pressure, heart problems, diabetes, glaucoma, thyroid problems, enlarged prostate, seizures, allergies (especially to other cough-and-cold products). Because this tablet may make you dizzy, use caution engaging in activities requiring alertness such as driving or using machinery. Limit alcoholic beverages. Elderly patients may be more sensitive to effects of it product. Use cautiously. this drug should be used only when clearly needed during pregnancy. Discuss risks and benefits with your doctor. pseudoephedrine in this combination product passes into breast milk & may have undesirable effects on a nursing infant. Therefore, this product isn't recommended for use by nursing mothers.

Guaifenex RX medication interactions: Tell your physician about every prescription and nonprescription medications you may use, especially: beta-blockers (e.g., metoprolol, propranolol), digoxin, stimulant tablets (e.g., dextroamphetamine, methylphenidate), certain other high blood pressure medicine (e.g., guanethidine, methyldopa, reserpine), cough-and-cold goods, certain drugs used for depression (e.g., tricyclic antidepressants). do not use this medication if you have taken an MAO inhibitor (e.g., furazolidone, linezolid, moclobemide, phenelzine, procarbazine, selegiline) within last 14 days. guaifenesin in this product may interfere with certain laboratory tests (e.g., uric acid). do not start or stop any medicine with out physician or pharmacist approval.

Guaifenex RX Overdose: If overdose is suspected, contact your local poison control center or emergency room immediately. Symptoms of overdose may include severe nausea & vomiting, fast or irregular heartbeat, seizures, or mental confusion.

Guaifenex RX special notes: do not share this product with others.

If you missed Guaifenex RX dose: If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. If It's near the time about the next dose, skip the missed dose and resume your usual dosing schedule. do not double dose to catch up.

Guaifenex RX Storage: Store at room temperature between 59 and 86 degrees F (between 15 & 30 degrees C) away from moisture & sunlight. do not store in the bathroom. Keep out of reach of children.

Active Ingredients : Guaifenesin & Guaifenesin W Pseudoephedrine Kit