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Codeine-Guaifenesin 10 mg/5mL

Codeine-Guaifenesin 10 mg/5mL is a liquid solution combining codeine phosphate and guaifenesin for oral use. It is commonly used for cough suppression and thinn

Codeine Phosphate and Guaifenesin
Codeine-Guaifenesin
SOLUTION
10 mg/5mL

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What is Codeine Phosphate and Guaifenesin?

Codeine-Guaifenesin 10 mg/5mL is a liquid solution combining codeine phosphate and guaifenesin for oral use. It is commonly used for cough suppression and thinning mucus. This medication is manufactured by Atlantic Biologicals Corp. in the USA.

What is Codeine Phosphate and Guaifenesin used for?

Codeine-Guaifenesin 10 mg/5mL is primarily used to relieve coughs and loosen mucus in the airways. The codeine component acts as a cough suppressant, while guaifenesin helps to thin and loosen mucus, making it easier to cough up. This combination is often recommended for conditions involving both cough and congestion.

What are the side effects of Codeine Phosphate and Guaifenesin?

Common effects of Codeine-Guaifenesin 10 mg/5mL may include drowsiness, dizziness, and mild stomach upset. Some users might experience dry mouth or constipation. These effects vary depending on individual tolerance and dosage.

What precautions apply to Codeine Phosphate and Guaifenesin?

Handle Codeine-Guaifenesin 10 mg/5mL with care, especially if you have a history of respiratory issues or are prone to allergic reactions. Always follow the prescribed guidelines and store the solution properly to maintain its efficacy. Consult a healthcare provider before use if you have any underlying health conditions.

What does Codeine Phosphate and Guaifenesin interact with?

Codeine-Guaifenesin 10 mg/5mL may interact with alcohol, other sedatives, and certain pain medications. It is advisable to avoid alcohol while using this solution. Additionally, be cautious when combining it with other medications that cause drowsiness or affect the central nervous system.

Frequently asked questions

What is Codeine-Guaifenesin 10 mg/5mL used for?+
Codeine-Guaifenesin 10 mg/5mL is used to suppress coughs and thin mucus in the airways, providing relief from congestion and coughing.
How should Codeine-Guaifenesin 10 mg/5mL be administered?+
Codeine-Guaifenesin 10 mg/5mL is taken orally, typically measured with the provided dosing cup. Follow the instructions on the label or as directed by a healthcare provider.
What are the common side effects of Codeine-Guaifenesin 10 mg/5mL?+
Common side effects may include drowsiness, dizziness, dry mouth, and mild stomach upset. These effects can vary depending on individual tolerance.
Can Codeine-Guaifenesin 10 mg/5mL be taken with other medications?+
It is important to consult a healthcare provider before combining Codeine-Guaifenesin 10 mg/5mL with other medications, especially those that cause drowsiness or affect the central nervous system.
Is Codeine-Guaifenesin 10 mg/5mL safe for everyone?+
Codeine-Guaifenesin 10 mg/5mL should be used with caution in individuals with respiratory issues or a history of allergic reactions. Always consult a healthcare provider before use.
Information provided on this page is for educational use by procurement and clinical professionals. Always consult a licensed healthcare provider for medical advice and prescribing decisions. GNH USA supplies this product subject to applicable regulatory and licensing requirements.

Product details

Drug
Codeine Phosphate and Guaifenesin
Brand
Codeine-Guaifenesin
Strength
10 mg/5mL
Form
SOLUTION
Route
ORAL
Pack size
72 CUP, UNIT-DOSE in 1 BOX, UNIT-DOSE (17856-0273-1) / 5 mL in 1 CUP, UNIT-DOSE (17856-0273-2)
Manufacturer
ATLANTIC BIOLOGICALS CORP.
Origin
USA

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