Dextromethorphan HBr. and Guaifenesin

Generic: DEXTROMETHORPHAN HBR. AND GUAIFENESIN

Over-the-Counter DrugORAL

Drug Information

Brand Name
Dextromethorphan HBr. and Guaifenesin
Generic Name
DEXTROMETHORPHAN HBR. AND GUAIFENESIN
Manufacturer
Everpharm LLC
Product Type
Over-the-Counter Drug
Route
ORAL
Application Number
0c7cd5c4-459d-4e42-ae22-b94f2e29cffb

Pharmacological Class

Expectorant [EPC]

Active Ingredients

Indications & Usage

Uses • temporarily relieves cough due to minor throat and bronchial irritation as may occur with a cold • helps loosen phlegm (mucus) and thin bronchial secretions to drain bronchial tubes

Warnings

Warnings Do not use if you are now taking a prescription monoamine oxidase inhibitor (MAOI) (certain drugs for depression, psychiatric, or emotional conditions, or Parkinson’s disease) or for 2 weeks after stopping the MAOI drug. If you do not know if your prescription drug contains an MAOI, ask a doctor or pharmacist before taking this product. Ask a doctor before use if you have • cough that occurs with too much phlegm (mucus) • cough that lasts or is chronic such as occurs with smoking, asthm...

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Warnings Do not use if you are now taking a prescription monoamine oxidase inhibitor (MAOI) (certain drugs for depression, psychiatric, or emotional conditions, or Parkinson’s disease) or for 2 weeks after stopping the MAOI drug. If you do not know if your prescription drug contains an MAOI, ask a doctor or pharmacist before taking this product. Ask a doctor before use if you have • cough that occurs with too much phlegm (mucus) • cough that lasts or is chronic such as occurs with smoking, asthma, chronic bronchitis, or emphysema Stop use and ask a doctor if cough lasts more than 7 days, comes back, or is accompanied by fever, rash, or persistant headache. These could be signs of a serious condition. If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a healthcare professional before use. Keep out of reach of children. In case of accidental overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away. (1-800-222-1222)

Adverse Reactions

No specific warnings reported by FDA for this product.

Medical Disclaimer: This information is for educational purposes only and does not constitute medical advice. Always consult a licensed healthcare provider before making any decisions about your medications. Data sourced from openFDA.

Dextromethorphan HBr. and Guaifenesin - Side Effects, Warnings, Uses | FDA Drug Database