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tussin 400 mg/20mL

Tussin 400 mg/20mL is a cough suppressant and expectorant solution. It combines dextromethorphan HBr and guaifenesin to relieve coughs and loosen mucus. Ideal f

Dextromethorphan HBr, Guaifenesin
tussin
SOLUTION
400 mg/20mL

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What is Dextromethorphan HBr, Guaifenesin?

Tussin 400 mg/20mL is a cough suppressant and expectorant solution. It combines dextromethorphan HBr and guaifenesin to relieve coughs and loosen mucus. Ideal for managing persistent coughs and congestion.

What is Dextromethorphan HBr, Guaifenesin used for?

Tussin 400 mg/20mL is primarily used for cough suppression and mucus relief. Dextromethorphan HBr acts as a cough suppressant, while guaifenesin helps thin and loosen mucus in the airways. This combination is often recommended for individuals experiencing persistent coughs due to colds, allergies, or respiratory infections. It is commonly sought after for its dual-action formula, addressing both dry and productive coughs.

What are the side effects of Dextromethorphan HBr, Guaifenesin?

Common effects of Tussin 400 mg/20mL may include drowsiness, dizziness, and mild nausea. Some users might experience a dry mouth or mild stomach upset. These effects are generally temporary and subside as the body adjusts to the medication. If any of these effects persist or worsen, it is advisable to consult a healthcare professional.

What precautions apply to Dextromethorphan HBr, Guaifenesin?

Tussin 400 mg/20mL should be handled with care. It is important to follow the recommended dosage and administration guidelines. Avoid operating heavy machinery or driving if you experience drowsiness. Keep the solution out of reach of children and store it in a cool, dry place. Always check the label for any specific storage instructions.

What does Dextromethorphan HBr, Guaifenesin interact with?

Tussin 400 mg/20mL may interact with other medications, including antidepressants, MAO inhibitors, and alcohol. It is advisable to consult a healthcare professional before combining it with other medications. Alcohol consumption should be avoided as it can enhance the sedative effects of dextromethorphan. Always inform your healthcare provider about all medications you are currently taking.

Frequently asked questions

What is Tussin 400 mg/20mL used for?+
Tussin 400 mg/20mL is used to suppress coughs and loosen mucus in the airways, providing relief from persistent coughs and congestion.
How should Tussin 400 mg/20mL be administered?+
Tussin 400 mg/20mL is typically taken orally, following the dosage instructions provided on the label or by a healthcare professional.
What are the common side effects of Tussin 400 mg/20mL?+
Common side effects may include drowsiness, dizziness, mild nausea, dry mouth, and stomach upset.
Can Tussin 400 mg/20mL be taken with other medications?+
It is advisable to consult a healthcare professional before combining Tussin 400 mg/20mL with other medications, especially antidepressants, MAO inhibitors, and alcohol.
How should Tussin 400 mg/20mL be stored?+
Tussin 400 mg/20mL should be stored in a cool, dry place, out of reach of children. Always check the label for specific storage instructions.
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
Dextromethorphan HBr, Guaifenesin
Brand
tussin
Strength
400 mg/20mL
Form
SOLUTION
Route
ORAL
Pack size
1 BOTTLE in 1 CARTON (21130-707-34) / 237 mL in 1 BOTTLE
Manufacturer
Safeway
Origin
USA

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