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Guaifenesin and Pseudoephedrine HCL

Drug class

Adrenergic alpha-Agonists [MoA]; Decreased Respiratory Secretion Viscosity [PE]; Expectorant [EPC]; Increased Respiratory Secretions [PE]; alpha-Adrenergic Agonist [EPC]

Uses

Uses helps loosen phlegm (mucus) and thin bronchial secretions to rid the bronchial passageways of bothersome mucus and make coughs more productive temporarily relieves nasal congestion due to: common cold hay fever upper respiratory allergies temporarily restores freer breathing through the nose promotes nasal and/or sinus drainage temporarily relieves sinus congestion and pressure

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.

Dosage & administration

Directions do not crush, chew, or break extended-release tablet take with a full glass of water this product can be administered without regard for timing of meals For 600 mg/60 mg: adults and children 12 years and older: 2 extended-release tablets every 12 hours; not more than 4 extended-release tablets in 24 hours For 1200 mg/120 mg: adults and children 12 years and older: 1 extended-release tablet every 12 hours; not more than 2 extended-release tablets in 24 hours children under 12 years of age: do not use Other Information Tamper evident: Do not use if carton is open or if printed seal on blister is broken or missing. store between 20-25°C (68-77°F)

Active ingredient

Active ingredients (in each extended-release tablet) Purposes Guaifenesin 600 mg Expectorant Pseudoephedrine HCl 60 mg Nasal Decongestant Active ingredients (in each extended-release tablet) Purposes Guaifenesin 1200 mg Expectorant Pseudoephedrine HCl 120 mg Nasal Decongestant

Inactive ingredient

Inactive Ingredients carbomer homopolymer, NF; hypromellose, USP; magnesium stearate, NF; microcrystalline cellulose, NF

Dosage forms & strengths

TABLET, EXTENDED RELEASE TABLET
GUAIFENESIN 1200 mg/1 PSEUDOEPHEDRINE HYDROCHLORIDE 120 mg/1 GUAIFENESIN 600 mg/1 PSEUDOEPHEDRINE HYDROCHLORIDE 60 mg/1 GUAIFENESIN 380 mg/1

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Official source

DailyMed

Also known as

Mucus Relief D Guaifenesin and Pseudoephedrine HCl Guaifenesin and Pseudoephedrine HCL Poly-Vent IR