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Guaifenesin - Medication Information

Product NDC Code 72162-2278
Drug Name

Guaifenesin

Type Generic
Pharm Class Decreased Respiratory Secretion Viscosity [PE],
Expectorant [EPC],
Increased Respiratory Secretions [PE]
Active Ingredients
Guaifenesin 100 mg/5ml
Route ORAL
Dosage Form LIQUID
RxCUI drug identifier 310604
Application Number M012
Labeler Name Bryant Ranch Prepack
Packages
Package NDC Code Description
72162-2278-2 473 ml in 1 bottle (72162-2278-2)
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Active ingredient

A list of the active, medicinal ingredients in the drug product.
Active ingredient (in each 5 mL) Guaifenesin 100 mg

Dosage and administration

Information about the drug product’s dosage and administration recommendations, including starting dose, dose range, titration regimens, and any other clinically sigificant information that affects dosing recommendations.
Directions do not take more than 6 doses in any 24-hour period age dose adults and children 12 years and over 2 to 4 teaspoonfuls every 4 hours children 6 years to under 12 years 1 to 2 teaspoonfuls every 4 hours children 2 to under 6 yars 1/2 to 1 teaspoonful every 4 hours children under 2 years ask a doctor
agedose
adults and children 12 years and over2 to 4 teaspoonfuls every 4 hours
children 6 years to under 12 years1 to 2 teaspoonfuls every 4 hours
children 2 to under 6 yars1/2 to 1 teaspoonful every 4 hours
children under 2 yearsask a doctor

Inactive ingredient

A list of inactive, non-medicinal ingredients in a drug product.
Inactive ingredients Caramel, citric acid anhydrous, dextrose, FD&C red #40, flavor, gylcerin, high fructose corn syrup, menthol, purified water, saccharin, sodium, sodium benzoate

Indications and usage

A statement of each of the drug products indications for use, such as for the treatment, prevention, mitigation, cure, or diagnosis of a disease or condition, or of a manifestation of a recognized disease or condition, or for the relief of symptoms associated with a recognized disease or condition. This field may also describe any relevant limitations of use.
Uses helps loosen phlegm (mucus) and thin bronchial secretions to make coughs more productive.

Purpose

Information about the drug product’s indications for use.
Purpose Expectorant

Spl product data elements

Usually a list of ingredients in a drug product.
Guaifenesin Guaifenesin MENTHOL, UNSPECIFIED FORM CARAMEL DEXTROSE, UNSPECIFIED FORM ANHYDROUS CITRIC ACID FD&C RED NO. 40 GLYCERIN WATER SODIUM BENZOATE SACCHARIN SODIUM GUAIFENESIN GUAIFENESIN HIGH FRUCTOSE CORN SYRUP

Package label principal display panel

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Guaifenesin Liquid 100 mg/5 mL Label

Spl unclassified section

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NDC 58657-508-16 Guaifenesin Liquid USP 100 mg/5 Ml Expectorant Sugar Free • Alcohol Free Cherry Flavor Loosens and Relieves Chest Congestion 16 fl. oz. (473 mL) Drug Facts

Ask doctor

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Ask a doctor before use if you have cough that occurs with too much phlegm (mucus) cough that lasts or is chronic such as occurs with smoking, asthma, chronic bronchitis, or emphysema

Keep out of reach of children

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Keep out of reach of children. In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.

Questions

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Questions or Comments 1-877-250-3427 Manufactured For: Method Pharmaceuticals, LLC Southlake, TX 79092 LR-205 Rev-2024

Stop use

Information about when use of the drug product should be discontinued immediately and a doctor consulted. Includes information about any signs of toxicity or other reactions that would necessitate immediately discontinuing use of the product.
Stop use and ask a doctor if cough lasts more than 7 days, comes back, or is accompanied by fever, rash, or persistent headache. These could be signs of a serious condition.

When using

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When using this product Do not use more than directed

Pregnancy or breast feeding

Pregnancy or Breast feeding
If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use.

How supplied

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HOW SUPPLIED Guaifenesin Liquid USP 100 mg/5 mL NDC 72162-2278-2: Bottle of 16 fl. oz. (473 mL) Repackaged/Relabeled by: Bryant Ranch Prepack, Inc. Burbank, CA 91504

Storage and handling

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Other information store at 20°-25°C (68°-77°F) packaged with tamper evident seal under cap each 5 mL contains: sodium 3 mg

Warnings

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Warnings Ask a doctor before use if you have cough that occurs with too much phlegm (mucus) cough that lasts or is chronic such as occurs with smoking, asthma, chronic bronchitis, or emphysema When using this product Do not use more than directed Stop use and ask a doctor if cough lasts more than 7 days, comes back, or is accompanied by fever, rash, or persistent headache. These could be signs of a serious condition. 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.

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