Guaifenesin

Generic: GUAIFENESIN

Over-the-Counter DrugORAL

Drug Information

Brand Name
Guaifenesin
Generic Name
GUAIFENESIN
Manufacturer
Method Pharmaceuticals, LLC
Product Type
Over-the-Counter Drug
Route
ORAL
Application Number
1539c3d4-d982-7d4e-e063-6394a90ad7d6

Pharmacological Class

Expectorant [EPC]

Active Ingredients

Indications & Usage

Uses helps loosen phlegm (mucus) and thin bronchial secretions to make coughs more productive.

Warnings

Warnings 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 When using this product Do not use more than directed Stop use and ask a doctor if cough lasts more than 7 days, comes back, or is accompanied by fever, rash, or persistent headache. These could be signs of a serious condition. If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use. Keep out o...

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Warnings 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 When using this product Do not use more than directed Stop use and ask a doctor if cough lasts more than 7 days, comes back, or is accompanied by fever, rash, or persistent headache. These could be signs of a serious condition. If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use. Keep out of reach of children. In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.

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.

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