Deconex Ir Drug Information
Generic name: GUAIFENESIN AND PHENYLEPHRINE HCL
Expectorant [EPC]
Uses of Deconex Ir
Temporarily relieves these symptoms due to the common cold, hay fever (allergic rhinitis) or other respiratory allergies: helps loosen phlegm and thin bronchial secretions to make coughs more productive nasal congestion runny nose sneezing itching of the nose or throat itchy, watery eyes
Dosage & Administration of Deconex Ir
: Adults and children 12 years of age and older: 1 tablet every 4 hours, not to exceed 6 tablets in 24 hours. Children age 6 to 12 years of age: 1/2 tablet every 4 hours, not to exceed 3 tablets in 24 hours or as directed by a doctor. Children 6 years of age and younger: Consult a physician.
Side Effects of Deconex Ir
Stop use and ask a doctor if
nervousness, dizziness or sleeplessness occur
Warnings & Cautions for Deconex Ir
Do not exceed recommended dosage. A persistent cough may be a sign of a serious condition. If cough persists for more than 1 week, tends to recur, or is accompanied by fever, rash, or persistent headache, consult a doctor.
Ask a doctor before use if you have a persistent or chronic cough such as occurs with smoking, asthma, chronic bronchitis, or emphysema, or if cough is accompanied by excessive phlegm heart disease high blood pressure thyroid disease diabetes difficulty in urination due to enlargement of the prostate gland Ask a doctor before use if you are taking sedatives or tranquilizers. Stop use and ask a doctor if nervousness, dizziness or sleeplessness occur Ask a doctor or pharmacist before 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.
If pregnant or breast feeding, 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.
Drug Interactions with Deconex Ir
Pregnancy Safety for Deconex Ir
If pregnant or breast feeding, ask a health professional before use.
Overdosage Information for Deconex Ir
Keep out of reach of children. In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.
Drug information sourced from the FDA. This content is for informational purposes only and does not constitute medical advice. Consult a healthcare professional before making any medication decisions.
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