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Childrens Mucus Relief Chest Congestion (GUAIFENESIN)

Childrens Mucus Relief Chest Congestion (GUAIFENESIN) is one of 8,063 medications in the MedPlain dataset. Key details — Brand name: Childrens Mucus Relief Chest Congestion; Generic name: GUAIFENESIN; Drug class: Expectorant [EPC].

Brand nameChildrens Mucus Relief Chest Congestion
Generic nameGUAIFENESIN
Drug classExpectorant [EPC]
ManufacturerChain Drug Manufacturing Assn
Used forUses helps loosen phlegm (mucus) and thin bronchial secretions to rid the bronchial passageways of bothersome mucus and make coughs more productive
DosageDirections do not take more than 6 doses in any 24-hour period measure only with dosing cup provided do not use dosing cup with other products mL = milliliter Age Dose children 6 years to under 12 years 5 mL – 10 mL every 4 hours children 4 years to under 6 years 2.5 mL – 5 mL every 4 hours children under 4 years do not use
WarningsWarnings Ask a doctor before use if the child has cough that occurs with too much phlegm (mucus) persistent or chronic cough such as occurs with asthma Stop use and ask a doctor if cough lasts more than 7 days, comes back, or occurs with fever, rash, or persistent headache. These could be signs of a serious illness. Keep out of reach of children. In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.
Active ingredient(s)Active ingredient (in each 5 mL) Guaifenesin, USP 100 mg
RouteORAL
Official labelhttps://dailymed.nlm.nih.gov/dailymed/drugInfo.cfm?setid=034d39c0-9aad-4dff-a158-a041b9f0504f

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