Warning: details is intended to supplement, not substitute for, the judgment of your pharmacist. this shouldnot be construed to indicate that use of the drug is safe or effective for you. Consult your healthcare professional before using this med.

Guaifenesin - oral

(gweye-fen-eh-sin)

common brand names: Guiatuss, Organidin NR, Robitussin

Simular Drugs : Expectorant, Expectorant Cough Syrup, Expectorant DM, Expectorant Max Strength

Expectorant Cough Syrup Usage: this medication is used to relieve a dry cough and helps to loosen phlegm and mucous in lungs so you can 'cough-up' (expectorate) mucous.

How to use Expectorant Cough Syrup: Take each dose of this drug with a full glass about water. Water will also help break-up mucous and clear congestion. Drink plenty about fluids while taking this pill, unless your pharmacist instructs you otherwise. do not take this medication for a chronic, persistent cough such as occurs with smoking or asthma unless directed by your doctor. If cough lasts since more than one week, tends to recur, or is accompanied by fever, headache or rash, consult some your healthcare professional.

Expectorant Cough Syrup side effects: it pill may cause stomach upset or rash. If these effects persist or worsen, inform your pharmacist. If you notice other effects not listed above, contact your doctor or pharmacist.

Expectorant Cough Syrup Precautions: If you have any of the following health problems, consult your doctor before using this tablet: breathing problems such as emphysema/chronic bronchitis/asthma, smoking, any allergies. this medication must be used only when clearly needed during pregnancy. Discuss the risks & benefits with your doctor. it is not known if this drug is excreted into breast milk. Consult you're doctor before breast-feeding.

Expectorant Cough Syrup med interactions: Tell your physician of all medicines you may use, (both prescription and nonprescription), especially: other cough-and-cold medicines. Guaifenesin may affect the results of certain lab tests. Be sure your caregivers are aware you use this medicine before lab tests performed. do not start or stop any medicine without doctor or pharmacist approval.

Expectorant Cough Syrup Overdose: If overdose is suspected, contact some your local poison control center or emergency room immediately. Symptoms of overdose may include drowsiness, fatigue, weakness, dizziness, & unusually slow heartbeat.

Expectorant Cough Syrup special notes: it medication comes in a variety of dose forms such as meds, capsules, long acting tablets or capsules & syrup. Ask your physician or physician to recommend best product for you.

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

Expectorant Cough Syrup Storage: Store at room temperature between 59 & 86 degrees F (between 15 & 30 degrees C) away from moisture & sunlight. don't store in bathroom. don't freeze liquid forms of this medication. do not store syrup in the refrigerator.

Active Ingredients : Guaifenesin