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Guaifenesin - oral
(gweye-fen-eh-sin)
common brand names: Guiatuss, Organidin NR, Robitussin
Simular Drugs : Duratuss G, Duratuss Gp
Duratuss G Usage: this drug is used to relieve dry cough and helps to loosen phlegm and mucous at the lungs so you can 'cough-up' (expectorate) mucous.
How to use Duratuss G: Take each dose of this drug with a full glass about 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 drug for chronic, persistent cough such as occurs with smoking or asthma unless directed by your physician. If cough lasts for more than one week, tends to recur, or is accompanied by fever, headache or rash, consult your physician.
Duratuss G side effects: this drug may cause stomach upset or rash. If these effects persist or worsen, inform your pharmacist. If you notice other effects not listed above, contact you're healthcare professional or physician.
Duratuss G Precautions: If you have any of the next health problems, consult some your healthcare professional before using this medication: breathing problems such as emphysema/chronic bronchitis/asthma, smoking, any allergies. this drug should be used only when clearly needed during pregnancy. Discuss the risks and benefits with your physician. It's not known if it drug is excreted into breast milk. Consult your pharmacist before breast-feeding.
Duratuss G medication interactions: Tell your physician of all medicines you may use, (both prescription & nonprescription), especially: another cough-and-cold medicines. Guaifenesin may affect the results of certain lab tests. Be sure your caregivers aware you use this medicine before lab tests performed. do not start or stop any medicine without physician or pharmacist approval.
Duratuss G Overdose: If overdose is suspected, contact your local poison control center or emergency room immediately. Symptoms about overdose may include drowsiness, fatigue, weakness, dizziness, and unusually slow heartbeat.
Duratuss G special notes: this pill comes in a variety of dose forms such as tablets, capsules, long acting pills or capsules and a syrup. Ask your physician or pharmacist to recommend the best product since you.
If you missed Duratuss G dose: If you miss a dose, take as soon as remembered; do not take if it is almost time for next dose, instead, skip the missed dose & resume your usual dosing schedule. don't double the dose to catch up.
Duratuss G Storage: Store at room temperature between 59 & 86 degrees F (between 15 & 30 degrees C) away from moisture & sunlight. do not store in bathroom. do not freeze liquid forms of this medication. do not store syrup in refrigerator.
Active Ingredients : Guaifenesin