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Generic: guaifenesin is used for the treatment of Bronchitis Common Cold Cough Laryngitis Pharyngitis Rhinitis, Allergic, Perennial Sinusitis Whooping Cough

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Otc - Active Ingredient Section


Active ingredient (per tablet) Guaifenesin  400mg

Purpose


Expectorant

Uses

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

Warnings


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

Otc - Stop Use Section


Stop use and ask doctor if
  • Symptoms are accompanied by fever, rash or persistent headache
  • cough persists for more than 1 week or tends to recur
A persistent cough may be a sign of a serious condition.

Otc - Pregnancy Or Breast Feeding Section


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

Otc - Keep Out Of Reach Of Children Section


Keep out of reach of children. In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center immediately.

Directions

  • Adults and children 12 years of age and over: take 1 tablet every 4 hours as needed
  • Children 6 to 10 under 12 years of age: take 1/2 tablet every 4 hours as needed
  • Children under 6 years of age: consult a doctor    
Do not exceed 6 doses in a 24 hour period or as directed by a doctor

Other Information


store at 15°-30°C (59°-86°F)

Inactive Ingredients


magnesium stearate, microcrystalline cellulose. May also contain (colloidal) silicon dioxide, (co) povidone, dicalcium phosphate, maltodextrin, sodium starch glycolate, stearic acid.

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