COUGH AND CONGESTION EXTENDED RELEASE (GUAIFENESIN AND DEXTROMETHORPHAN HBR)
COUGH AND CONGESTION EXTENDED RELEASE (GUAIFENESIN AND DEXTROMETHORPHAN HBR) is one of 8,063 medications in the MedPlain dataset. Key details — Brand name: COUGH AND CONGESTION EXTENDED RELEASE; Generic name: GUAIFENESIN AND DEXTROMETHORPHAN HBR; Drug class: Expectorant [EPC].
| Brand name | COUGH AND CONGESTION EXTENDED RELEASE |
|---|---|
| Generic name | GUAIFENESIN AND DEXTROMETHORPHAN HBR |
| Drug class | Expectorant [EPC] |
| Manufacturer | CVS Pharmacy, Inc. |
| Used for | Uses helps loosen phlegm (mucus) and thin bronchial secretions to rid the bronchial passageways of bothersome mucus and make coughs more productive temporarily relieves: cough due to minor throat and bronchial irritation as may occur with the common cold or inhaled irritants the intensity of coughing the impulse to cough to help you get to sleep |
| Dosage | Directions do not crush, chew, or break extended-release tablet take with a full glass of water this product can be administered without regard for timing of meals adults and children 12 years and older: 1 or 2 extended-release tablets every 12 hours; not more than 4 extended-release tablets in 24 hours children under 12 years of age: do not use |
| Warnings | Warnings 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. |
| Active ingredient(s) | Active ingredients (in each extended-release tablet) Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide USP 30 mg Guaifenesin USP 600 mg |
| Route | ORAL |
| Official label | https://dailymed.nlm.nih.gov/dailymed/drugInfo.cfm?setid=14254a0c-a843-6eec-e063-6394a90a72c5 |