FDA Label for Guaifenesin And Pseudoephedrine Hcl
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Guaifenesin And Pseudoephedrine Hcl Product Label
The following document was submitted to the FDA by the labeler of this product Dr. Reddys Laboratories Limited. The document includes published materials associated whith this product with the essential scientific information about this product as well as other prescribing information. Product labels may durg indications and usage, generic names, contraindications, active ingredients, strength dosage, routes of administration, appearance, warnings, inactive ingredients, etc.
Active Ingredient(S)
Guaifenesin USP, 600 mg................................................................................Expectorant
Pseudoephedrine HCl USP, 60 mg......................................................Nasal Decongestant
Guaifenesin USP, 1200 mg................................................................................Expectorant
Pseudoephedrine HCl USP, 120 mg......................................................Nasal Decongestant
Purpose
Expectorant and Nasal Decongestant
Use(S)
■ helps loosen phlegm (mucus) and thin bronchial secretions to rid the bronchial passageways of bother some mucus and make coughs more productive
■ temporarily relieves nasal congestion due to:
■ common cold
■ hay fever
■ upper respiratory allergies
■ temporarily restores freer breathing through the nose
■ promotes nasal and/or sinus drainage
■ temporarily relieves sinus congestion and pressure
Warnings
Do Not Use
if you are now taking a prescription monoamine oxidase inhibitor (MAOI) (certain drugs for depression, psychiatric, or emotional conditions, or Parkinson’s disease), or for 2 weeks after stopping the MAOI drug. If you do not know if your prescription drug contains an MAOI, ask a doctor or pharmacist before taking this product.
Ask A Doctor Before Use If
■ heart disease
■ high blood pressure
■ thyroid disease
■ diabetes
■ trouble urinating due to an enlarged prostate gland
■ persistent or chronic cough such as occurs with smoking, asthma, chronic bronchitis, or emphysema
■ cough accompanied by too much phlegm (mucus)
When Using This Product
■ do not use more than directed
Stop Use And Ask Doctor If
■ you get nervous, dizzy, or sleepless
■ symptoms do not get better within 7 days, come back or occur with a fever, rash, or persistent headache. These could be signs of a serious illness.
Pregnancy/Breastfeeding
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
■ do not crush, chew, or break tablet
■ take with a full glass of water
■ this product can be administered without regard for timing of meals
■ children under 12 years of age: do not use
For 600 mg/60 mg
■ adults and children 12 years and older: 2 tablets every 12 hours; not more than 4 tablets in 24 hours
For 1200 mg/120 mg
■ adults and children 12 years and older: 1 tablet every 12 hours; not more than 2 tablets in 24 hours
Other Information
■ tamper evident: do not use if carton is open or if printed seal on blister is broken or missing.
Storage
■ store between 20°-25°C (68°-77°F)
Inactive Ingredients
FD & C yellow #6, hypromellose, lactose monohydrate, magnesium stearate, microcrystalline cellulose, povidone, silicon dioxide.
Questions
call 1-888-375-3784
You may also report side effect to this phone number.
Keep the carton.
It contains important information.
See end panel for expiration date.
Manufactured by:
Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories Limited
Srikakulam – 532 409 INDIA
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Guaifenesin and Pseudoephedrine HCl ER Tablets 600 mg/60 mg:
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