MAXIMUM STRENGTH CHEST CONGESTION AND COUGH (maximum strength chest congestion and cough (dextromethorphan hydrobromide and guaifenesin) capsule, gelatin coated) Dailymed
Generic: dextromethorphan hydrobromide and guaifenesin is used for the treatment of Cough Bronchitis Common Cold Laryngitis Pharyngitis Rhinitis, Allergic, Perennial Sinusitis Whooping Cough
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Drug Facts
Otc - Active Ingredient Section
OTC - PURPOSE SECTION
Active ingredients (in each softgel) Purposes Dextromethorphan HBr, USP 10 mg Cough suppressant Guaifenesin, USP 200 mg Expectorant
Uses
- temporarily relieves cough due to minor throat and bronchial irritation as may occur with a cold
- helps loosen phlegm (mucus) and thin bronchial secretions to drain bronchial tubes
Warnings
OTC - DO NOT USE SECTION
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 that occurs with too much phlegm (mucus)
- cough that lasts or is chronic such as occurs with smoking, asthma, chronic bronchitis, or emphysema
OTC - STOP USE SECTION
Stop use and ask a doctor if 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.
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 right away.
Directions
- do not take more than 12 softgels in any 24-hour period
- this adult product is not intended for use in children under 12 years of age
age dose adults and children 12 years and over 2 softgels every 4 hours children under 12 years do not use
Other Information
- store at 20-25°C (68-77°F).
- avoid excessive heat above 40°C (104°F).
Inactive Ingredients
FD&C Red-40, gelatin, glycerin, polyethylene glycol, povidone, propylene glycol, purified water, special sorbitol, titanium dioxide
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DEXTROMETHORPHAN HBr / COUGH SUPPRESSANT GUAIFENESIN/ EXPECTORANT
MAXIMUM STRENGTH
Relieves
cough chest congestion 20 SOFTGELS
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