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Carbetapentane/chlorpheniramine/phenylephrine suspension

(kar-bet-uh-pen-tayn/klor-fen-ir-uh-meen/fen-ill-eff-rin)

common brand names: Albatussin LA, Pentuss, Ricotuss

Simular Drugs : Tussi 12, Tussi 12, Tussi 12, Tussi 12 S, Tussi 12d, Tussi 12d S

Tussi 12 Usage: this medication is cough suppressant/antihistamine/ decongestant combination used for the relief of cough due to common cold, asthma, or bronchitis.

How to use Tussi 12: Take this med by mouth usually twice per day as needed, or as directed by you're doctor. Shake this liquid well before each dose. Unless otherwise directed, drink plenty of fluids when you use it tablet. fluid will help loosen phlegm/mucus in your breathing passages.

Tussi 12 side effects: Drowsiness, dizziness, headache, blurred vision, and dryness about the nose & mouth may occur. If these effects persist or worsen, notify your doctor. Tell your pharmacist immediately if you have any of these unlikely but serious side effects: difficulty urinating, mental/mood changes. If you notice another effects not listed above, contact you're doctor or physician.

Tussi 12 Precautions: Tell your doctor your medical history, including: hypertension, heart problems, thyroid disease, diabetes, glaucoma (narrow angle), prostate conditions, allergies (especially to tartrazine dye, or aspirin). this drug may make you dizzy or drowsy; use caution engaging in activities requiring alertness such as driving or using machinery. Limit alcoholic beverages. Caution is advised when using it tablet in the elderly, since they may be more sensitive to med side effects. this drug should not be used in newborns. this drug should be used only when clearly needed during pregnancy. Discuss risks & benefits with your pharmacist. this drug may pass in to breast milk. Breast-feeding while using this med isnot recommended. Consult you're doctor before breast-feeding.

Tussi 12 medication interactions: Tell your healthcare professional about all prescription & nonprescription drug you use, especially about: MAO inhibitors used currently or stopped within the last 2 weeks (e.g., furazolidone, linezolid, moclobemide, phenelzine, procarbazine, selegiline, tranylcypromine). Also report use about pills that cause drowsiness such as: sleeping tablets, sedatives, tranquilizers, anti-anxiety tablets, narcotic pain relievers (e.g., codeine), psychiatric medicines, anti-seizure tablets, muscle relaxants, other antihistamines that cause drowsiness (e.g., diphenhydramine). check labels on every your medicines (e.g., cough-and- cold products) because they may contain drowsiness-causing ingredients. Ask your physician about safe use of those products. do not start or stop any medicine with out healthcare professional or healthcare professional approval.

Tussi 12 Overdose: If overdose is suspected, contact youre local poison control center or emergency room immediately. Symptoms of overdose may include nausea, vomiting, drowsiness, blurred vision, deep sleep, slowed breathing, irregular heartbeat, hot or cold skin, numbness or tingling in arms or legs, shaking, & seizures.

Tussi 12 special notes: do not share this medication with others.

If you missed Tussi 12 dose: If you miss dose, use this as soon as you remember. If this is near time of next dose, skip missed dose and resume your usual dosing schedule. don't double the dose to catch up.

Tussi 12 Storage: Store at room temperature between 68 & 77 degrees F (20 to 25 degrees C) away from light and moisture.

Active Ingredients : Carbetapentane Chlorpheniramine Phenylephrine Suspension