Medicine Overview
Adult Dose
| Clinical Information | Administration Information |
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Age: Adults Condition: Mucolytic. Breaks down mucus and helps clear chest congestion |
Dose: Tablet – 1 tablet (8-16 mg) Frequency: three times daily |
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Age: Adults Condition: Mucolytic. Breaks down mucus and helps clear chest congestion |
Dose: Syrup – 2 to 4 teaspoonful Frequency: three times daily Note: Recommended daily dose. |
Child Dose
| Clinical Information | Administration Information |
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Age: greater than 12 years |
Dose: Tablet – 1 tablet (8-16 mg) Frequency: three times daily |
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Age: 6-11 years |
Dose: Tablet – 1 tablet (8 mg) Frequency: three times daily |
Administration
- Take with food
- Take with plenty of water
Side Effect
- GI side effects
- headache
- dizziness
- sweating
- skin rashes
- Inhalation Cough or bronchospasm
Drug Interaction
Drug Interaction
| Drug Name | Risk Factors |
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No interactions listed
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Disease Interaction
Disease Interaction
| Disease Name | Risk Factors |
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No specific contraindications listed
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Monitor for general drug reactions
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Pregnancy
Pregnancy
Lactation
Special Use
Precaution
Overdose
Pharmacology
Storage
Keep in a dry place away from light and heat. Keep out of reach of children.
Data Sources
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