Giltuss D

Generic Name: giltuss d

Over-the-Counter (OTC)

Brand Names:

Giltuss D

Uses Temporarily relieves these Symptoms due to hay fever (allergic rhinitis) or other upper-respiratory allergies: runny nose Sneezing Itchy, watery eyes nasal congestion itching of the nose or throat sinus congestion and pressure

Overview

Uses Temporarily relieves these Symptoms due to hay fever (allergic rhinitis) or other upper-respiratory allergies: runny nose Sneezing Itchy, watery eyes nasal congestion itching of the nose or throat sinus congestion and pressure

Uses

Uses Temporarily relieves these Symptoms due to hay fever (allergic rhinitis) or other upper-respiratory allergies: runny nose Sneezing Itchy, watery eyes nasal congestion itching of the nose or throat sinus congestion and pressure

Dosage

Directions not take more than 6 doses in any 24-hour period use enclosed dosing cup keep dosage cup for use with this product mL = milliliter Adults and children 12 years and over 10 mL every 4 hours Children 6 to under 12 years 5 mL every 4 hours Children under 6 years Consult a doctor

Side Effects

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

Interactions

Ask a doctor before use if you have heart disease high blood pressure thyroid disease diabetes trouble urinating due to an enlarged prostate gland glaucoma a breathing problem or persistent or chronic cough that lasts such as occurs with smoking, asthma, chronic bronchitis, or emphysema Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are taking sedatives or tranquilizers When using this product do not use more than directed may cause drowsiness avoid alcoholic beverages alcohol, sedatives, and tranquilizers may increase drowsiness avoid alcoholic drinks be careful when driving a motor vehicle or operating machinery excitability may occur, especially in children

Warnings

Warnings Do not use to sedate a child or to make a child sleepy 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 heart disease high blood pressure thyroid disease diabetes trouble urinating due to an enlarged prostate gland glaucoma a breathing problem or persistent or chronic cough that lasts such as occurs with smoking, asthma, chronic bronchitis, or emphysema Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are taking sedatives or tranquilizers When using this product do not use more than directed may cause drowsiness avoid alcoholic beverages alcohol, sedatives, and tranquilizers may increase drowsiness avoid alcoholic drinks be careful when driving a motor vehicle or operating machinery excitability may occur, especially in children 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 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 (1-800-222-1222). Do not use to sedate a child or to make a child sleepy 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.

Pregnancy

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 (1-800-222-1222).

Storage

Other information store at room temperature 15°-30°C (59°-86°F) close cap tightly SAVE CARTON FOR COMPLETE DRUG FACTS

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Giltuss D used for?

Uses Temporarily relieves these Symptoms due to hay fever (allergic rhinitis) or other upper-respiratory allergies: runny nose Sneezing Itchy, watery eyes nasal congestion itching of the nose or throat sinus congestion and pressure

What are the side effects of Giltuss D?

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

Can I take Giltuss D during pregnancy?

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 (1-800-222-1222).

What are the important warnings for Giltuss D?

Warnings Do not use to sedate a child or to make a child sleepy 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 heart disease high blood pressure thyroid disease diabetes trouble urinating due to an enlarged prostate gland glaucoma a breathing problem or persistent or chronic cough that lasts such as occurs with smoking, asthma, chronic bronchitis, or emphysema Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are taking sedatives or tranquilizers When using this product do not use more than directed may cause drowsiness avoid alcoholic beverages alcohol, sedatives, and tranquilizers may increase drowsiness avoid alcoholic drinks be careful when driving a motor vehicle or operating machinery excitability may occur, especially in children 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 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 (1-800-222-1222). Do not use to sedate a child or to make a child sleepy 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.

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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.