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GUAIFENESIN/DECONGESTANT/NARCOTIC ANTITUSSIVE SUST ACTION-ORAL (cont.)

DRUG INTERACTIONS: Tell your doctor of any over-the-counter or prescription medication you use, including: blood pressure drugs, antidepressants, cimetidine, MAO inhibitors (e.g., selegiline, furazolidone, linezolid, phenelzine, tranylcypromine). Do not start or stop any medicine without doctor or pharmacist approval.

OVERDOSE: If overdose is suspected, contact your local poison control center or emergency room immediately. US residents can call the US national poison hotline at 1-800-222-1222. Canadian residents should call their local poison control center directly.

NOTES: Drink plenty of fluids, especially water while taking this medication. It will help to break up mucus and clear congestion.

MISSED DOSE: If you miss a dose, take it as soon as remembered; do not take it if it is near the 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.

STORAGE: Store at room temperature between 59 and 86 degrees F (15 to 30 degrees C) away from heat and light. Do not store in the bathroom.


Last Editorial Review: 3/2/2005



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