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Tusnel Diabetic

DEXTROMETHORPHAN, GUAIFENESIN

Standard Dose
Directions Do not exceed more than 6 doses in any 24-hour period or as directed by a doctor. Age Dose Adults and children 12 years of age and over 2 teaspoonfuls (10 mL) every 4 hours Under 2 years of age Do not use
Max Dose
See official label
Primary Use
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 make coughs more productive
Summary

Indications and 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 make coughs more productive Dosage and administration Directions Do not exceed more than 6 doses in any 24-hour period or as directed by a doctor.

Age Dose Adults and children 12 years of age and over 2 teaspoonfuls (10 mL) every 4 hours Under 2 years of age Do not use Warnings and cautions 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 if 2 weeks after stopping the MAOI drug.

Structured Monograph

Clinical summary

Indications and 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 make coughs more productive Dosage and administration Directions Do not exceed more than 6 doses in any 24-hour period or as directed by a doctor. Age Dose Adults and children 12 years of age and over 2 teaspoonfuls (10 mL) every 4 hours Under 2 years of age Do not use Warnings and cautions 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 if 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 giving this product.

Monitoring

  • 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 if 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 giving this product.

Interaction Notes

  • Review official label interaction section.