DECONGESTANT PE COUGH FORMULA

Drug Name: DECONGESTANT PE COUGH FORMULA

DECONGESTANT PE COUGH FORMULA DESCRIPTION:
GUAIFENESIN WITH PSEUDOEPHEDRINE - ORAL LIQUID (gweye-FEN-eh-sin WITH sue-doh-eff-ED-rin)

COMMON DECONGESTANT PE COUGH FORMULA BRAND NAME(S):
Q-Tussin PE, Robitussin-PE, Rymed

DECONGESTANT PE COUGH FORMULA SIDE EFFECTS:
Nausea, stomach upset, loss of appetite, nervousness, dizziness or headache may occur the first several days as your body adjusts to the medication. If these effects continue or become bothersome, inform your doctor. Notify your doctor if you develop chest pain, a rapid heart rate, anxiety, fear, difficulty urinating (men only) or have difficulty sleeping while taking DECONGESTANT PE COUGH FORMULA. Because DECONGESTANT PE COUGH FORMULA may cause dizziness, use caution performing tasks requiring alertness and avoid consuming alcohol which can aggravate this effect. If you notice other effects not listed above, contact your doctor or pharmacist.

HOW TO USE DECONGESTANT PE COUGH FORMULA:
DECONGESTANT PE COUGH FORMULA: Take DECONGESTANT PE COUGH FORMULA by mouth as directed. Do not increase the dose or take it more often or longer than prescribed. It is recommended to drink plenty of fluids (6-8 glasses a day) to help relieve congestion.

DECONGESTANT PE COUGH FORMULA USES:
Guaifenesin is an expectorant used to help clear mucous and congestion. Pseudoephedrine is a decongestant which helps relieve nasal congestion. This combination medication is used to treat symptoms associated with a cold, allergies or respiratory tract illness.

DECONGESTANT PE COUGH FORMULA PRECAUTIONS:
Tell your doctor if you have pre-existing heart, kidney or liver disease, lung disease, emphysema, high blood pressure, overactive thyroid, diabetes mellitus, glaucoma, difficulty urinating or an enlarged prostate, or a history of seizures. DECONGESTANT PE COUGH FORMULA should be used only if clearly needed during pregnancy. It is not known if DECONGESTANT PE COUGH FORMULA appears in breast milk; consult your doctor before breast-feeding.

DECONGESTANT PE COUGH FORMULA DRUG INTERACTIONS:
Tell your doctor of any over-the-counter or prescription medication you may take including sleeping pills, sedatives, tranquilizers, muscle relaxants, medication for depression or high blood pressure. Tell your doctor if you have taken any MAO inhibitors (e.g., furazolidone, phenelzine, selegiline, tranylcypromine) in the last two weeks. Do not start or stop any medicine without doctor or pharmacist approval.

DECONGESTANT PE COUGH FORMULA OVERDOSE:
If overdose is suspected, contact your local poison control center or emergency room immediately. Symptoms of overdose may include nausea, vomiting, fast or irregular heartbeat, and seizures.

MISSED DECONGESTANT PE COUGH FORMULA DOSE:
If you miss a dose, take it as soon as remembered; do not take if it is almost time for the next dose, instead, skip the missed dose and resume your usual dosing schedule. Do not "double-up" the dose to catch up.

DECONGESTANT PE COUGH FORMULA STORAGE:
Store at room temperature between 59 and 86 degrees F (between 15 and 30 degrees C) away from heat and sunlight. Do not store in the bathroom.