Guaifenesin 400 Mg

Generic Name: guaifenesin 400 mg

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

Brand Names:

Mucus Relief

Purpose Expectorant

Overview

Purpose Expectorant

Uses

Uses helps loosen phlegm (mucus) and thin bronchial secretions to rid the bronchial passageways of bothersome mucus and makes coughs more productive

Dosage

Directions Adults and children 12 years and older: take 1 tablet every 4 hours with a full glass of water while symptoms persist. Do not exceed 6 doses in 24 hours. children under 12 years: do not use

Interactions

Ask a doctor before use if you have persistent or chronic cough such as occurs with smoking, asthma, chronic bronchitis or emphysema cough is accompanied by excessive phlegm (mucus)

Warnings

Warnings Do not use: for children under 12 years of age

Pregnancy

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Guaifenesin 400 Mg used for?

Uses helps loosen phlegm (mucus) and thin bronchial secretions to rid the bronchial passageways of bothersome mucus and makes coughs more productive

Can I take Guaifenesin 400 Mg during pregnancy?

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

What are the important warnings for Guaifenesin 400 Mg?

Warnings Do not use: for children under 12 years of age

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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.