NALDECON SENIOR EX

Drug Name: NALDECON SENIOR EX

NALDECON SENIOR EX DESCRIPTION:
GUAIFENESIN - ORAL (gweye-FEN-eh-sin)

COMMON NALDECON SENIOR EX BRAND NAME(S):
Guiatuss, Organidin NR, Robitussin

NALDECON SENIOR EX SIDE EFFECTS:
NALDECON SENIOR EX may cause stomach upset or nausea. If these effects persist or worsen, inform your doctor. If you notice other effects not listed above, contact your doctor or pharmacist.

HOW TO USE NALDECON SENIOR EX:
NALDECON SENIOR EX: Take each dose of NALDECON SENIOR EX with a full glass of water. Water will also help break-up the mucous and clear congestion. Drink plenty of fluids while taking NALDECON SENIOR EX, unless your doctor instructs you otherwise. Do not take NALDECON SENIOR EX for a chronic, persistent cough such as occurs with smoking or asthma unless directed by your doctor. If the cough lasts for more than one week, tends to recur, or is accompanied by a fever, headache or rash, consult your doctor.

NALDECON SENIOR EX USES:
NALDECON SENIOR EX is used to relieve a dry cough and helps to loosen phlegm and mucous in the lungs so you can "cough-up" (expectorate) mucous.

NALDECON SENIOR EX PRECAUTIONS:
If you have any of the following health problems, consult your doctor before using NALDECON SENIOR EX: breathing problems such as emphysema/chronic bronchitis/asthma, smoking, any allergies. NALDECON SENIOR EX should be used only when clearly needed during pregnancy. Discuss the risks and benefits with your doctor. It is not known if NALDECON SENIOR EX is excreted into breast milk. Consult your doctor before breast-feeding.

NALDECON SENIOR EX DRUG INTERACTIONS:
Tell your doctor of all the medicines you may use, (both prescription and nonprescription), especially: cough- and-cold medicines. Guaifenesin may affect the results of certain lab tests. Be sure your caregivers are aware you use this medicine before lab tests are performed. Do not start or stop any medicine without doctor or pharmacist approval.

NALDECON SENIOR EX OVERDOSE:
If overdose is suspected, contact your local poison control center or emergency room immediately. Symptoms of overdose may include drowsiness, fatigue, weakness, dizziness, and unusually slow heartbeat.

NALDECON SENIOR EX NOTES:
NALDECON SENIOR EX comes in a variety of dose forms such as tablets, capsules, long acting tablets or capsules and a syrup. Ask your doctor or pharmacist to recommend the best product for you.

MISSED NALDECON SENIOR EX DOSE:
If you miss a dose, take 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 the dose to catch up.

NALDECON SENIOR EX STORAGE:
Store at room temperature between 59 and 86 degrees F (between 15 and 30 degrees C) away from moisture and sunlight. Do not store in the bathroom. Do not freeze liquid forms of this medication. Do not store syrup in the refrigerator.