Guaifenesin
Guaifenesin Oral Solution 300 mg/15 ml
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- Drug Information
- Active ingredient
- Purpose
- Keep Out of Reach of Children
- Guaifenesin Uses
- Warnings
- Directions
- Inactive ingredients
- How Supplied
- Storage
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FULL PRESCRIBING INFORMATION
Drug Information
Guaifenesin Oral Solution USP
Expectorant
Sugar Free/ Alcohol Free
Active ingredient
Each 5 mL (1 teaspoonful) contains: Guaifenesin 100 mg
Purpose
Expectorant
Keep Out of Reach of Children
Keep out of the reach of children. In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.
Guaifenesin Uses
Helps loosen phlegm (mucus) and thin bronchial secretions to make coughs more productive.
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
Stop use and ask a doctor if
- 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.
If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use.
Professional Note: Guaifenesin has been shown to produce a color interference with certain clinical laboratory determinations of 5-hydroxyindoleacetic acid (5-HIAA) and vanillymandelic acid (VMA).
Directions
Follow dosage below or use as directed by a physician, do not take more than 6 doses in any 24-hour period.
age | dose |
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 (1/2 to 1 teaspoonful) every 4 hours |
children under 2 years of age | consult a physician |
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
How Supplied
Guaifenesin Oral Solution USP is a red, raspberry flavored solution supplied in the following oral dosage forms: NDC 0121-0744-04 (4 fl oz bottle), NDC 0121-0744-08 (8 fl oz bottle), NDC 0121-0744-16 (16 fl oz bottle), NDC 0121-1744-05 (unit dose cups of 5 mL, 10 x 10's), NDC 0121-1744-10 (unit dose cups of 10 mL, 10 x 10's), and NDC 0121-1744-15 (unit dose cups of 15 mL, 10 x 10's).
Storage
Keep tightly closed. Store at controlled room temperature 20°-25° C (68°-77° F). [See USP] Protect from light.
Pharmaceutical Associates, Inc.
Breenville, SC 29605
R06/06
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Guaifenesin Oral Solution USP
200 mg/10 mL
5 Cups
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Guaifenesin Oral Solution USP
300 mg/15 mL
5 Cups
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