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Guaifenesin with codeine - oral
(gweye-fen-eh-sin with ko-deen)
common brand names: Cheracol, Robitussin A-C
Simular Drugs : Guaifenesin Nr, Guaifenesin Nr
Guaifenesin Nr Usage: Guaifenesin is an expectorant used to help clear mucous & congestion. Codeine is used to quiet cough. it combination medication is used to control cough and congestion associated with a cold, allergies or respiratory tract illness.
How to use Guaifenesin Nr: Take this drug with food if stomach upset occurs. Take this medication as directed. do not increase the dose or take it more often or longer then prescribed. this is strong cough medication and must only be used for the condition & by the human since which this is prescribed. it shouldn't be used for just any cough. this is helpful to drink plenty about fluids (6-8 glasses a day) to help relieve congestion.
Guaifenesin Nr side effects: Drowsiness, constipation, stomach upset, nausea, vomiting, dizziness or headache may occur the 1'st few days as some your body adjusts to the drug. If these effects continue or become bothersome, inform your healthcare professional. Notify your physician if you develop: skin rash, itching, rapid heart rate. If you notice other effects not listed above, contact your healthcare professional or pharmacist.
Guaifenesin Nr Precautions: Tell your healthcare professional some your medical history, especially of: lung disease (e.g., asthma, emphysema), substance abuse, allergies (especially to narcotics). Because it drug may cause dizziness, use caution performing tasks requiring alertness & avoid consuming alcohol. this drug must be used only if clearly needed during pregnancy. for It's not known if it medication is found in breast milk; consult you're physician before breast-feeding.
Guaifenesin Nr medication interactions: Tell your pharmacist of any over-the-counter or prescription med you may take, including: sedatives, tranquilizers, narcotic pain relievers, sleeping pills, seizure medication, muscle relaxants, medications for depression, cimetidine, quinidine. do not start or stop any medicine with-out physician or pharmacist approval.
Guaifenesin Nr Overdose: If overdose is suspected, contact you're local poison control center or emergency room immediately. Symptoms about overdose may include slowed breathing, drowsiness, deep sleep or loss of consciousness, cold & clammy skin, dry mouth, & slow pulse.
Guaifenesin Nr special notes: do not share it product with others.
If you missed Guaifenesin Nr dose: If you miss dose, take it as soon as remembered; do not take if It's almost time since next dose, instead, skip missed dose and resume you're usual dosing schedule. do not 'double-up' the doses.
Guaifenesin Nr Storage: Store at room temperature between 59 and 86 degrees F (between 15 & 30 degrees C) away from moisture and heat. do not store in the bathroom.
Active Ingredients : Guaifenesin With Codeine