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