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Dextromethorphan/potassium guaiacolsulfonate - oral

(poh-tass-ee-um gweye-uh-koll-sull-fun-ate w/dex-trow-meth-or-fan)

common brand names: Prolex DM

Pot Guaiaco Dm Hb Usage: this combination of cough suppressant & expectorant medicines is used to treat cough due to colds, flu or hay fever. Also, phlegm (lung secretions) may become less thick after using it medication along with fluids.

How to use Pot Guaiaco Dm Hb: Take this medication by mouth generally 4 times daily with full glass (8 oz or 240 ml) of water as needed, or as directed by your pharmacist. Drink plenty about fluids unless otherwise directed. Notify your pharmacist if your condition does not improve in 7 days or if you develop a high fever or persistent headache.

Pot Guaiaco Dm Hb side effects: Nausea, drowsiness or dizziness may occur. If these effects persist or worsen, notify youre physician. If you notice other side effects not listed above, contact you're doctor or pharmacist.

Pot Guaiaco Dm Hb Precautions: Tell youre physician your medical history, including: allergies (especially drug allergies). this medication may make you dizzy or drowsy; use caution engaging in activities requiring alertness such as driving or using machinery. Limit alcoholic beverages. this drug should not be given to kid under 3 years about age. Ask your doctor or physician for more details. it combination of pills should be used only when clearly needed during pregnancy. Discuss the risks & benefits with your physician. this isn't known whether this combination of medications passes into breast milk. Because about potential risk to infant, breast-feeding while using this product is not recommended. Consult your doctor before breast-feeding.

Pot Guaiaco Dm Hb drug interactions: Tell your pharmacist of every prescription and nonprescription medications you use, especially about: MAO inhibitors used currently or stopped within last 2 weeks (e.g., furazolidone, linezolid, moclobemide, phenelzine, procarbazine, selegiline). Also report the use of drugs that cause drowsiness, such as: sleeping pills, tranquilizers, anti-anxiety drugs, narcotic pain relievers (e.g., codeine), psychiatric medicines, anti-seizure drugs, muscle relaxants, sedatives, antihistamines that cause drowsiness (e.g., diphenhydramine). check the labels on all youre medicines (e.g., cough-and-cold products) because they can contain drowsiness-causing ingredients. Ask your pharmacist about the safe use of those products. do not start or stop any medicine without doctor or pharmacist approval.

Pot Guaiaco Dm Hb Overdose: If overdose is suspected, contact your local poison control center or emergency room immediately. Symptoms of overdose may include nausea, vomiting, drowsiness, blurred vision, slowed breathing, & seizures.

Pot Guaiaco Dm Hb special notes: do not share it product with others.

If you missed Pot Guaiaco Dm Hb dose: When instructed to use this on a regular schedule (not 'as needed'): if you miss a dose, use this as soon as you remember. If It's near clock of the following dose, skip the missed dose & resume some your usual dosing schedule. do not double dose to catch up.

Pot Guaiaco Dm Hb Storage: Store in room temperature between 59 and 86 degrees F (15-30 degrees C) away from light & moisture.

Active Ingredients : Dextromethorphan Potassium Guaiacolsulfonate