GUAIFENESIN- guaifenesin solution

Nazione: Stati Uniti

Lingua: inglese

Fonte: NLM (National Library of Medicine)

Principio attivo:

GUAIFENESIN (UNII: 495W7451VQ) (GUAIFENESIN - UNII:495W7451VQ)

Commercializzato da:

Cardinal Health

Via di somministrazione:

ORAL

Tipo di ricetta:

OTC DRUG

Indicazioni terapeutiche:

Expectorant SUGAR FREE / ALCOHOL FREE Helps loosen phlegm (mucus) and thin bronchial secretions to make coughs more productive.

Stato dell'autorizzazione:

OTC monograph final

Scheda tecnica

GUAIFENESIN- GUAIFENESIN SOLUTION
CARDINAL HEALTH
_Disclaimer: Most OTC drugs are not reviewed and approved by FDA,
however they may be marketed if they_
_comply with applicable regulations and policies. FDA has not
evaluated whether this product complies._
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GUAIFENESIN
_Expectorant_
_SUGAR FREE / ALCOHOL FREE_
DESCRIPTION
Each 5 mL (1 teaspoonful) contains:
Guaifenesin 100 mg
INACTIVE INGREDIENTS
Acesulfame K, citric acid, FD&C Green No. 3, FD&C Red No. 40,
flavoring, hydroxyethylcellulose,
purified water, sodium benzoate and sodium citrate.
_Sodium Content: _4 mg/5 mL
USES
Helps loosen phlegm (mucus) and thin bronchial secretions to make
coughs more productive.
WARNINGS
ASK A DOCTOR BEFORE USE IF YOU HAVE
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STOP USE AND ASK A DOCTOR IF
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IF PREGNANT OR BREAST-FEEDING, ask a health professional before use.
KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN. In case of overdose, get medical help
or contact a Poison Control
Center right away.
PROFESSIONAL NOTE
Guaifenesin has been shown to produce a color interference with
certain clinical laboratory
determinations of 5-hydroxyindoleacetic acid (5-HIAA) and
vanillylmandelic acid (VMA).
DIRECTIONS
cough that occurs with too much phlegm (mucus)
cough that lasts or is chronic such as occurs with smoking, asthma,
chronic bronchitis, or
emphysema
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.
you are hypersensitive to any of the ingredients.
Follow dosage below or use as directed by a physician.
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AGE
DOS E
adults and children 12 years and over
10 to 20 mL
(2 to 4 teaspoonfuls)
every 4 hours
children 6 years to under 12 years
5 to 10 mL
(1 to 2 teaspoonfuls)
every 4 hours
children 2 to under 6 years of age
2.5 to 5 mL
(½ to 1 teaspoonful)
every 4 hours
children under 2 years of age
consult a physician
STORAGE
Keep tightly closed. Store at controlled room temperature, 20°-25°C
(68°-77°F). [See USP] Protect
from light.
PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL
Guaifenesin Oral Solutio