Guaifenesin
Perrigo Guaifenesin Extended-Release Tablets Drug Facts
FULL PRESCRIBING INFORMATION: CONTENTS*
- Active ingredient (in each extended-release tablet)
- Purpose
- Guaifenesin Uses
- Warnings
- Directions
- Guaifenesin Other information
- Inactive ingredients
- Questions or comments?
- Package/Label Principal Display Panel
FULL PRESCRIBING INFORMATION
Active ingredient (in each extended-release tablet)
Guaifenesin 600 mg
Purpose
Expectorant
Guaifenesin Uses
helps loosen phlegm (mucus) and thin bronchial secretions to rid the bronchial passageways of bothersome mucus and make coughs more productive
Warnings
Do not use
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• for children under 12 years of age
Ask a doctor before use if you have
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• persistent or chronic cough such as occurs with smoking, asthma, chronic bronchitis, or emphysema -
• cough accompanied by too much phlegm (mucus)
Stop use and ask a doctor if
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• cough lasts more than 7 days, comes back, or occurs with fever, rash, or persistent headache. These could be signs of a serious illness.
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. (1-800-222-1222)
Directions
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• do not crush, chew, or break tablet -
• take with a full glass of water -
• this product can be administered without regard for the timing of meals -
• adults and children 12 years of age and over: one or two tablets every 12 hours. Do not exceed 4 tablets in 24 hours. -
• children under 12 years of age: do not use
Guaifenesin Other information
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• do not use if printed seal under cap is broken or missing -
• store between 20-25°C (68-77°F)
Inactive ingredients
compressible sugar, copovidone, hydroxyethyl cellulose, silicon dioxide, zinc stearate
Questions or comments?
1-800-719-9260
Package/Label Principal Display Panel
Compare to Mucinex® active ingredient
Guaifenesin Extended-Release Tablets, 600 mg
Expectorant
12 Hour
Relieves Chest Congestion
Thins and Loosens Mucus
Actual Size
GuaifenesinGuaifenesin TABLET, EXTENDED RELEASE
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PLEASE, BE CAREFUL!
Be sure to consult your doctor before taking any medication!