Warning: following details is intended to supplement, not substitute for, the judgment of your doctor. it shouldnot be construed to indicate that use about the drug is safe or effective for you. Consult your pharmacist before using this med.
Guaifenesin - oral
(gweye-fen-eh-sin)
common brand names: Guiatuss, Organidin NR, Robitussin
Simular Drugs : Tussin, Tussin, Tussin, Tussin, Tussin Cf, Tussin Cf, Tussin Cf Cough Formula, Tussin Cold & Cough, Tussin Cold And Cough, Tussin Cold Cough, Tussin Cold Severe Congestion, Tussin Cough, Tussin Cough & Cold, Tussin Cough Cold, Tussin Cough Cold, Tussin Cough Expectorant, Tussin Cough Formula, Tussin DM, Tussin DM, Tussin DM, Tussin Dm Clear, Tussin Dm Clear Cough, Tussin Ephedrine, Tussin Expectorant, Tussin Honey, Tussin Max Strength, Tussin Max Strength Cough Cold, Tussin Max Strength Cough Cold, Tussin Maximum Strength, Tussin Pe, Tussin Pe, Tussin Pe Cough Formula, Tussin Pediatric, Tussin Pediatric, Tussin Pediatric Cough & Cold, Tussin Pediatric Cough Cold, Tussin Severe, Tussin Severe Congestion, Tussin V
Tussin Expectorant Usage: it medication is used to relieve dry cough and helps to loosen phlegm & mucous in the lungs so you can 'cough-up' (expectorate) mucous.
How to use Tussin Expectorant: Take each dose of this medication with full glass of water. Water will also help break-up the mucous & clear congestion. Drink plenty of fluids while taking this medication, unless your doctor instructs you otherwise. do not take this medication since chronic, persistent cough such as occurs with smoking or asthma unless directed by your doctor. If cough lasts for more than one week, tends to recur, or is accompanied by fever, headache or rash, consult your physician.
Tussin Expectorant side effects: this drug can cause stomach upset or rash. If these effects persist or worsen, inform your pharmacist. If you notice other effects not listed above, contact some your healthcare professional or pharmacist.
Tussin Expectorant Precautions: If you have any of the following health problems, consult you're pharmacist before using this med: breathing problems such as emphysema/chronic bronchitis/asthma, smoking, any allergies. it drug should be used only when clearly needed during pregnancy. Discuss the risks and benefits with youre physician. Its not known if this drug is excreted in to breast milk. Consult you're physician before breast-feeding.
Tussin Expectorant drug interactions: Tell your doctor of all medicines you may use, (both prescription & nonprescription), especially: other cough-and-cold medicines. Guaifenesin may affect the results of certain lab tests. Be sure youre caregivers aware you use it medicine before lab tests performed. do not start or stop any medicine without doctor or physician approval.
Tussin Expectorant Overdose: If overdose is suspected, contact you're local poison control center or emergency room immediately. Symptoms of overdose may include drowsiness, fatigue, weakness, dizziness, and unusually slow heartbeat.
Tussin Expectorant special notes: this medication comes in variety about dose forms such as pills, capsules, long acting tablets or capsules & syrup. Ask your physician or pharmacist to recommend the best product for you.
If you missed Tussin Expectorant dose: If you miss dose, take as soon as remembered; do not take if It's almost time for next dose, instead, skip the missed dose and resume youre usual dosing schedule. do not double dose to catch up.
Tussin Expectorant Storage: Store at room temperature between 59 and 86 degrees F (between 15 and 30 degrees C) away from moisture & sunlight. do not store at the bathroom. do not freeze liquid forms of this drug. do not store syrup in the refrigerator.
Active Ingredients : Guaifenesin