Guaifenesin and Dextromethorphan HBR (guaifenesin and dextromethorphan hbr tablet, extended release) Dailymed
Generic: guaifenesin and dextromethorphan hbr is used for the treatment of Cough Bronchitis Common Cold Laryngitis Pharyngitis Rhinitis, Allergic, Perennial Sinusitis Whooping Cough
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Active Ingredients
(in each extended-release tablet)
Guaifenesin USP, 600 mg
Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide USP, 30 mg
Purposes
Expectorant
Cough suppressant
Uses
- helps loosen phlegm (mucus) and thin bronchial secretions to rid the bronchial passageways of bothersome mucus and make coughs more productive
- temporarily relieves:
- cough due to minor throat and bronchial irritation as may occur with the common cold or inhaled irritants
- the intensity of coughing
- the impulse to cough to help you get to sleep
Warnings
Do not use
- for children under 12 years of age
- 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
- persistent or chronic cough such as occurs with smoking, asthma, chronic bronchitis, or emphysema
- cough accompanied by too much phlegm (mucus)
When using this product
- do not use more than directed
Stop use and ask a doctor if
- cough lasts more than 7 days, comes back, or occurs with fever, rash, or persistent headache.
These could be signs of a serious illness.
OTC - PREGNANCY OR BREAST FEEDING SECTION
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).
Directions
- do not crush, chew, or break tablet
- take with a full glass of water
- this product can be administered without regard for timing of meals
- children under 12 years of age: do not use
For 600 mg/30 mg:
- adults and children 12 years and older: 1 or 2 tablets every 12 hours; not more than 4 tablets in 24 hours.
Other Information
- store at 20°C to 25°C (68°F to 77°F)
Inactive Ingredients
carbomer homopolymer type B, colloidal silicon dioxide, FD & C Blue #1, ferric oxide yellow, hypromellose, magnesium stearate, microcrystalline cellulose and sodium starch glycolate.
Questions
call 1-888-375-3784 Weekdays (9am - 8pm EST)
You may also report side effects to this phone number.
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