carbetapentane-chlorpheniramine-oral suspension, Tannate 12 S, Tannic-12 S, Tannihist-12 RF, Tr

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GENERIC NAME: CARBETAPENTANE/CHLORPHENIRAMINE - ORAL SUSPENSION (KAR-bet-uh-PEN-tayn/klor-fen-IR-uh-meen)

BRAND NAME(S): Tannate 12 S, Tannic-12 S, Tannihist-12 RF, Trionate, Tussi-12 S, Tussizone-12 RF

Medication Uses | How To Use | Side Effects | Precautions | Drug Interactions | Overdose | Notes | Missed Dose | Storage

USES: This combination cough suppressant/antihistamine medication is used to treat a cough due to the common cold, asthma, or bronchitis.

HOW TO USE: Take this medication by mouth usually twice daily as needed; or as directed by your doctor. Shake the bottle well before each dose. Unless otherwise directed, drink plenty of clear fluids when you use this medication. The fluid will help to loosen phlegm/mucus in your breathing passages.

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