Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide, Guaifenesin, Phenylephrine Hcl

Generic Name: dextromethorphan hydrobromide, guaifenesin, phenylephrine hcl

Expectorant [EPC]Over-the-Counter (OTC)

Brand Names:

Biocof

Uses: temporary relieves cough due to minor throat and bronchial irritations as may occur with the common cold or inhaled irritants. Helps loosen phlegm (mucus) and thin bronchial secretions to make cough more productive temporarily relieves nasal congestion due to the common cold

Overview

Uses: temporary relieves cough due to minor throat and bronchial irritations as may occur with the common cold or inhaled irritants. Helps loosen phlegm (mucus) and thin bronchial secretions to make cough more productive temporarily relieves nasal congestion due to the common cold

Uses

Uses temporary relives cough due to minor throat and bronchial irritations as may occur with the common cold or inhaled irritants helps loosen phlegm (mucus) and thin bronchial secretions to make cough more productive temporarily relieves nasal congestion due to the common cold

Dosage

Directions Do not exceed more than 6 doses in any 24 hours period. Adults and children 12 years of age and over. Take 1 teaspoonful (5 mL) every 4 hours Children under 12 years of age. Consult a physician

Warnings

Warnings: Ask a doctor before use if you have: Heart disease high blood pressure thyroid disease diabetes difficulty in urination due to an enlarged prostate gland a cough with too much phlegm (mucus) a persistent or chronic cough as occurs with smoking, asthma, chronic bronchitis, or emphysema. Ask a doctor before use if you have heart disease high blood pressure thyroid disease diabetes difficulty in urination due to enlargment or prostate gland a cough with too much phlegm (mucus) a persistent or chronic cough as occurs with smoking asthma, chronic bronchitis, or emphysema Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are taking any other nasal decongestant or stimulant. When using this product do not use more than directed. Stop use and ask a doctor if: you get nervous, dizzy, or sleepless; symptoms do not get better within 7 days, or are accompanied by fever cough lasts more than 7 days, comes back, or is accompanied by a fever, rash or persistent headache. These could be signs of serious condition. Do not use: If you are now taking a prescription monoamine oxidase inhibitor (MAOI) (certain drugs of depression, psychiatric, or emotional conditions or Parkinson's disease), or for 2 weeks after stopping the MAOI drug. If you do not know if you are taking a prescription drug that contains MAOI; ask your doctor or pharmacist before taking this product.

Pregnancy

If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide, Guaifenesin, Phenylephrine Hcl used for?

Uses temporary relives cough due to minor throat and bronchial irritations as may occur with the common cold or inhaled irritants helps loosen phlegm (mucus) and thin bronchial secretions to make cough more productive temporarily relieves nasal congestion due to the common cold

Can I take Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide, Guaifenesin, Phenylephrine Hcl during pregnancy?

If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use.

What are the important warnings for Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide, Guaifenesin, Phenylephrine Hcl?

Warnings: Ask a doctor before use if you have: Heart disease high blood pressure thyroid disease diabetes difficulty in urination due to an enlarged prostate gland a cough with too much phlegm (mucus) a persistent or chronic cough as occurs with smoking, asthma, chronic bronchitis, or emphysema. Ask a doctor before use if you have heart disease high blood pressure thyroid disease diabetes difficulty in urination due to enlargment or prostate gland a cough with too much phlegm (mucus) a persistent or chronic cough as occurs with smoking asthma, chronic bronchitis, or emphysema Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are taking any other nasal decongestant or stimulant. When using this product do not use more than directed. Stop use and ask a doctor if: you get nervous, dizzy, or sleepless; symptoms do not get better within 7 days, or are accompanied by fever cough lasts more than 7 days, comes back, or is accompanied by a fever, rash or persistent headache. These could be signs of serious condition. Do not use: If you are now taking a prescription monoamine oxidase inhibitor (MAOI) (certain drugs of depression, psychiatric, or emotional conditions or Parkinson's disease), or for 2 weeks after stopping the MAOI drug. If you do not know if you are taking a prescription drug that contains MAOI; ask your doctor or pharmacist before taking this product.

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Medical Disclaimer

This drug information is for educational purposes only and should not replace professional medical advice. Drug information is sourced from the FDA National Drug Code Directory and Structured Product Labeling. Always consult with a healthcare provider before starting, stopping, or changing any medication.