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DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE, GUAIFENESIN

Standard Dose
Directions take only as recommended use dosage cup mL= millilter do not take more than 6 doses in any 24-hour period Age Dose Adults & children 12 years adn older 20 mL every 4 hours Children under 12 years of age Do not use
Max Dose
See official label
Primary Use
Uses helps loosen phlegm (mucus) and thin bronchial secretions to drain bronchial tubes temporaroly relieves these symptoms occuring with a cold: cough due to minor throat and bronchial irritation
Summary

Indications and usage Uses helps loosen phlegm (mucus) and thin bronchial secretions to drain bronchial tubes temporaroly relieves these symptoms occuring with a cold: cough due to minor throat and bronchial irritation Dosage and administration Directions take only as recommended use dosage cup mL= millilter do not take more than 6 doses in any 24-hour period Age Dose Adults & children 12 years adn older 20 mL every 4 hours Children under 12 years of age Do not use Warnings and cautions Warning DO NOT USE IF PRINTED SEAL UNDER CAP IS TORN OR MISSING.

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.

Structured Monograph

Clinical summary

Indications and usage Uses helps loosen phlegm (mucus) and thin bronchial secretions to drain bronchial tubes temporaroly relieves these symptoms occuring with a cold: cough due to minor throat and bronchial irritation Dosage and administration Directions take only as recommended use dosage cup mL= millilter do not take more than 6 doses in any 24-hour period Age Dose Adults & children 12 years adn older 20 mL every 4 hours Children under 12 years of age Do not use Warnings and cautions Warning DO NOT USE IF PRINTED SEAL UNDER CAP IS TORN OR MISSING. 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.

Monitoring

  • Warning DO NOT USE IF PRINTED SEAL UNDER CAP IS TORN OR MISSING.
  • 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.

Interaction Notes

  • Review official label interaction section.