Guaifenesin, Pseudoephedrine Hcl
Generic Name: guaifenesin, pseudoephedrine hcl
Brand Names:
Mucus Relief D
Purpose Expectorant Nasal decongestant
Overview
Purpose Expectorant Nasal decongestant
Uses
Uses temporarily relieves sinus congestion and pressure helps loosen phlegm (mucus) and thin bronchial secretions to rid the bronchial passageways of bothersome mucus and make coughs more productive promotes nasal and/or sinus drainage temporarily relieves nasal congestion due to the common cold, hay fever or other upper respiratory allergies
Dosage
Directions adults and children 12 years and over: take 1 tablet every 4 hours, with a full glass of water, while symptoms persist. Do not exceed 6 tablets in 24 hours. children under 12 years: do not use
Side Effects
When using this product do not exceed recommended dosage. Stop use and ask a doctor if nervousness, dizziness, or sleeplessness occur symptoms do not improve within 7 days or are accompanied by fever cough persists more than 7 days, tends to recur, or is accompanied by a fever, rash, or persistent headache. These could be signs of a serious condition.
Interactions
Ask a doctor before use if you have cough accompanied by too much phlegm (mucus) heart disease thyroid disease difficulty in urination due to enlargement of the prostate gland high blood pressure diabetes persistent or chronic cough such as occurs with smoking, asthma, chronic bronchitis, or emphysema
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 accompanied by too much phlegm (mucus) heart disease thyroid disease difficulty in urination due to enlargement of the prostate gland high blood pressure diabetes persistent or chronic cough such as occurs with smoking, asthma, chronic bronchitis, or emphysema When using this product do not exceed recommended dosage. Stop use and ask a doctor if nervousness, dizziness, or sleeplessness occur symptoms do not improve within 7 days or are accompanied by fever cough persists more than 7 days, tends to recur, or is accompanied by a 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 (1-800-222-1222) right away. 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.
Pregnancy
If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use.
Storage
Other information store at 25ºC (77ºF); excursions permitted between 15°-30°C (59°-86°F) TAMPER EVIDENT: DO NOT USE IF OUTER PACKAGE IS OPENED OR BLISTER IS TORN OR BROKEN see end flap for expiration date and lot number
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Guaifenesin, Pseudoephedrine Hcl used for?▼
Uses temporarily relieves sinus congestion and pressure helps loosen phlegm (mucus) and thin bronchial secretions to rid the bronchial passageways of bothersome mucus and make coughs more productive promotes nasal and/or sinus drainage temporarily relieves nasal congestion due to the common cold, hay fever or other upper respiratory allergies
What are the side effects of Guaifenesin, Pseudoephedrine Hcl?▼
When using this product do not exceed recommended dosage. Stop use and ask a doctor if nervousness, dizziness, or sleeplessness occur symptoms do not improve within 7 days or are accompanied by fever cough persists more than 7 days, tends to recur, or is accompanied by a fever, rash, or persistent headache. These could be signs of a serious condition.
Can I take Guaifenesin, Pseudoephedrine Hcl during pregnancy?▼
If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use.
What are the important warnings for Guaifenesin, Pseudoephedrine Hcl?▼
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 accompanied by too much phlegm (mucus) heart disease thyroid disease difficulty in urination due to enlargement of the prostate gland high blood pressure diabetes persistent or chronic cough such as occurs with smoking, asthma, chronic bronchitis, or emphysema When using this product do not exceed recommended dosage. Stop use and ask a doctor if nervousness, dizziness, or sleeplessness occur symptoms do not improve within 7 days or are accompanied by fever cough persists more than 7 days, tends to recur, or is accompanied by a 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 (1-800-222-1222) right away. 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.
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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.