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Guaifenesin - oral
(gweye-fen-eh-sin)
common brand names: Guiatuss, Organidin NR, Robitussin
Simular Drugs : Robitussin, Robitussin, Robitussin, Robitussin, Robitussin, Robitussin, Robitussin, Robitussin A C, Robitussin Cf, Robitussin DM, Robitussin DM, Robitussin Pe, Robitussin Pediatric, Robitussin Pediatric, Robitussin Pm
Robitussin Usage: it med is used to relieve a dry cough & helps to loosen phlegm and mucous in lungs so you can 'cough-up' (expectorate) mucous.
How to use Robitussin: Take each dose of it drug with full glass of water. Water will also help break-up mucous & clear congestion. Drink plenty about fluids while taking it medication, unless your doctor instructs you otherwise. don't take this drug for chronic, persistent cough such as occurs with smoking or asthma unless directed by your pharmacist. If the cough lasts for more than one week, tends to recur, or is accompanied by fever, headache or rash, consult your doctor.
Robitussin side effects: this drug may cause stomach upset or rash. If these effects persist or worsen, inform your pharmacist. If you notice another effects not listed above, contact your doctor or physician.
Robitussin Precautions: If you have any of following health problems, consult some your physician before using this medication: breathing problems such as emphysema/chronic bronchitis/asthma, smoking, any allergies. this medication must be used only when clearly needed during pregnancy. Discuss risks & benefits with your healthcare professional. Its not known if this drug is excreted into breast milk. Consult your doctor before breast-feeding.
Robitussin medication interactions: Tell you're healthcare professional of every the medicines you may use, (both prescription & nonprescription), especially: other cough-and-cold medicines. Guaifenesin may affect the results about certain lab tests. Be sure your caregivers aware you use this medicine before lab tests performed. do not start or stop any medicine without doctor or pharmacist approval.
Robitussin 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, and unusually slow heartbeat.
Robitussin special notes: this medication comes in variety of dose forms such as pills, capsules, long acting tablets or capsules and a syrup. Ask your doctor or doctor to recommend best product for you.
If you missed Robitussin dose: If you miss dose, take as soon as remembered; do not take if it is almost clock for next dose, instead, skip missed dose & resume some your usual dosing schedule. do not double the dose to catch up.
Robitussin Storage: Store at room temperature between 59 & 86 degrees F (between 15 & 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 refrigerator.
Active Ingredients : Guaifenesin