Guiafenesin, Phenylephrine Hcl
Generic Name: guiafenesin, phenylephrine hcl
Brand Names:
Supress-pe Pediatric
Purposes Expectorant Nasal decongestant
Overview
Purposes Expectorant Nasal decongestant
Uses
Uses • helps loosen phlegm (mucus) and thin bronchial secretions to drain bronchial tubes and make coughs more productive • temporarily relieves nasal congestion due to the common cold
Dosage
Directions • do not use more than 6 doses in any 24-hour period. • repeat every 4 hours. • measure with the dosage device provided. Do not use with any other device. • children 2 to under 6 years of age, 1 mL. • children under 2 years of age, consult a doctor.
Warnings
Warnings Do not use in a child who is 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 child's prescription drug contains a MAOI, ask a doctor or pharmacist before giving this product. Ask a doctor before use if the child has • heart disease • thyroid disease • high blood pressure • diabetes • cough that occurs with too much phlegm (mucus) • cough that lasts or is chronic such as occurs with asthma. When using this product do not exceed recommended dosage. Stop use and ask a doctor if • your child gets 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 fever, rash or persistent headache. These could be signs of a serious condition. Keep out of reach of children. In case of accidental overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.
Storage
Other Information • Tamper Evident Feature: Do not use if cap seal is torn, broken or missing. • Store at controlled room temperature 15-30°C (59-86°F). • Avoid excessive heat and humidity.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Guiafenesin, Phenylephrine Hcl used for?▼
Uses • helps loosen phlegm (mucus) and thin bronchial secretions to drain bronchial tubes and make coughs more productive • temporarily relieves nasal congestion due to the common cold
What are the important warnings for Guiafenesin, Phenylephrine Hcl?▼
Warnings Do not use in a child who is 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 child's prescription drug contains a MAOI, ask a doctor or pharmacist before giving this product. Ask a doctor before use if the child has • heart disease • thyroid disease • high blood pressure • diabetes • cough that occurs with too much phlegm (mucus) • cough that lasts or is chronic such as occurs with asthma. When using this product do not exceed recommended dosage. Stop use and ask a doctor if • your child gets 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 fever, rash or persistent headache. These could be signs of a serious condition. Keep out of reach of children. In case of accidental overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.
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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.