Dextromethorphan Hbr. And Guaifenesin

Over-the-Counter

Brand names: Dextromethorphan HBr. and Guaifenesin

Dosage Form

Tablet

Route

ORAL

Manufacturer

Everpharm LLC

About This Medication

Oral preparation used for symptom management and health support.

Active Ingredients

Ingredient	Strength
Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide	-
Guaifenesin	-

Indications & Usage

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

Dosage & Administration

Directions • do not take more than 6 doses in any 24 hour period 20 mg-200 mg/10 mL age dose Children under 12 years of age Do not use Adults and children over 12 years of age 10 mL (1 unit dose) every 4 hours 10 mg-100 mg/5 mL age dose Children under 6 years of age Do not use Children 6 to under 12 years of age 5 mL (1 unit dose) every 4 hours Adults and children over 12 years of age 10 mL (2 unit dose) every 4 hours

Warnings & Precautions

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. 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 Stop use and ask a doctor if cough lasts more than 7 days, comes back, or is accompanied by fever, rash, or persistant headache. These could be signs of a serious condition. If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a healthcare professional before use. Keep out of reach of children. In case of accidental overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away. (1-800-222-1222)

Frequently Asked Questions

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

Directions • do not take more than 6 doses in any 24 hour period 20 mg-200 mg/10 mL age dose Children under 12 years of age Do not use Adults and children over 12 years of age 10 mL (1 unit dose) every 4 hours 10 mg-100 mg/5 mL age dose Children under 6 years of age Do not use Children 6 to under 12 years of age 5 mL (1 unit dose) every 4 hours Adults and children over …

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. Ask a doctor before use if you have • cough that occurs with too much phlegm (mucus) • cough that lasts or is chronic …

Dextromethorphan Hbr. And Guaifenesin is available over the counter (OTC) without a prescription.

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References & Data Sources

• DailyMed — Dextromethorphan Hbr. And Guaifenesin drug label (National Library of Medicine)
• openFDA — Dextromethorphan Hbr. And Guaifenesin label data (U.S. Food & Drug Administration)
• RxNorm — RXCUI 996520 (NLM Normalized Drug Names)
• NDC Directory — Dextromethorphan Hbr. And Guaifenesin (FDA National Drug Code)

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Data sources: DailyMed (NLM), openFDA, MFDS