Tussin (GUAIFENESIN)
Tussin (GUAIFENESIN) is one of 8,063 medications in the MedPlain dataset. Key details — Brand name: Tussin; Generic name: GUAIFENESIN; Drug class: Expectorant [EPC].
| Brand name | Tussin |
|---|---|
| Generic name | GUAIFENESIN |
| Drug class | Expectorant [EPC] |
| Manufacturer | Strategic Sourcing Services |
| Used for | USE(S) helps loosen phlegm (mucus) and thin bronchial secretions to make coughs more productive |
| Dosage | DIRECTIONS ■ do not take more than 6 doses in any 24-hour period. ■ this adult strength product is not intended for use in children under 12 years of age ■ mL = milliliter ■ measure only with dosing cup provided ■ keep dosing cup with product Age Dose Adults and children 12 years and over 10 – 20 mL every 4 hours Children under 12 years do not use |
| Warnings | WARNINGS Ask a doctor before use if you have ■ cough that occurs with too much phlegm (mucus) ■ cough that lasts or is chronic such as occurs with smoking, asthma, chronic bronchitis, or emphysema |
| Active ingredient(s) | ACTIVE INGREDIENT(S) Guaifenesin, USP 200 mg |
| Route | ORAL |
| Official label | https://dailymed.nlm.nih.gov/dailymed/drugInfo.cfm?setid=188f3c82-b4bc-42a5-8068-c2fa0c2ac344 |