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Cough Suppressant Oral

Dosage and Storage


Generic Name: GUAIFENESIN/DEXTROMETHORPHAN LIQUID - ORAL
Pronounced: (gweye-FEN-eh-sin/dex-trow-meth-OR-fan)

Cough Suppressant Oral Overdose

If overdose is suspected, contact your local poison control center or emergency room immediately. US residents can call the US national poison hotline at 1-800-222-1222. Canadian residents should call their local poison control center directly. Symptoms of overdose may include: nausea, vomiting, drowsiness, blurred vision, slowed breathing, seizures.

Cough Suppressant Oral Missed Dose

If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. If it is near the time of the next dose, skip the missed dose and resume your usual dosing schedule. Do not double the dose to catch up.

Cough Suppressant Oral Notes

Do not share this medication with others.

Cough Suppressant Oral Storage

Store at room temperature between 59-86 degrees F (15-30 degrees C) away from heat and light. Do not store in the bathroom. Keep all medicines away from children and pets.

Properly discard this product when it is expired or no longer needed. Consult your pharmacist or local waste disposal company for more details about how to safely discard your product.

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