Comparing Entex LA vs Mucinex D
| Entex LA (guaifenesin / phenylephrine) | Mucinex D (guaifenesin / pseudoephedrine) |
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| Entex LA (guaifenesin / phenylephrine) | Mucinex D (guaifenesin / pseudoephedrine) |
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Prescription and OTC
Prescribed for Cough and Nasal Congestion, Sinus Symptoms. Entex LA may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
Prescription and OTC
Prescribed for Cough and Nasal Congestion. Mucinex D may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
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| More about (guaifenesin / phenylephrine) | More about Mucinex D (guaifenesin / pseudoephedrine) | ||||||||
| Ratings & Reviews | |||||||||
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Entex LA has an average rating of 8.8 out of 10 from a total of 12 ratings on Drugs.com. 83% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 8% reported a negative effect. |
Mucinex D has an average rating of 6.1 out of 10 from a total of 224 ratings on Drugs.com. 46% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 27% reported a negative effect. |
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| Side Effects Experienced by Users Side effects are reported in Drugs.com user reviews and not clinically verified. | |||||||||
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View all Entex LA side effects |
View all Mucinex D side effects |
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| Generic Availability | |||||||||
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N/A |
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| Pricing and Coupons * Prices are without insurance | |||||||||
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| Other guaifenesin / phenylephrine brands include: Aldex, Aldex G, Ambi 40/1000, Amidal, Amitex LA, Aquatab D, Chemdal, Chest Congestion Relief PE, Crantex, Crantex ER, Crantex LA Capsules, Crantex LA Tablets, D-Phen 1000, D-Tab, Deconex, Deconex IR, Deconsal II, Deconsal Pediatric, Despec, Donatussin Drops, Duomax, Duraphen 1000, Duraphen II, Duratuss, Duratuss GP, Duratuss PE, Duravent PE, Dynex LA, ED Bron GP, Efasin, Endal, Entex ER, Entex LQ, ExeTuss, ExeTuss-GP, Extendryl G, Fenesin PE IR, Gentex LA, Gilphex TR, Giltuss Sinus & Chest Congestion, Guaifed Caps, Guaifed PD, Guaifen PE, Guaiphen-D 1200, Guaiphen-D 600, Guaiphen-PD, Guaphenyl LA, Guiadex PD, Guiatex PE, Miraphen PE, Mucinex Children's Stuffy Nose & Cold, Mucus Relief PE, Mucus Relief Sinus, Nariz, Nu-COPD, Prolex D, Refenesen Chest Congestion Relief PE, Reluri, Rescon-GG, Supress-PE, Triaminic Chest & Nasal Congestion, Xedec II, Xpect-PE, Zotex-GP View more | Other guaifenesin / pseudoephedrine brands include: Aldex GS, Altarussin PE, Ambi 60/1000, Ambi 60/580, Ambi 80/780, Ambifed, Ambifed-G, Ami-Tex PSE, Anatuss LA, Aquatab D Dose Pack, Coldmist, Coldmist Jr, Coldmist LA, Congestac, D-Feda II, Deco-D, Decongest II, Deconsal LA, Defen-LA, Degen II, Demibid II, Desal II, Despec-SR, Despec-Tab, Drituss GP, Durasal II, Duratuss GP (old formulation), Dynex, Entex PSE, Entex T, Eudal SR, ExeFen, ExeFen-IR, Fenex-PSE, G-Phed, G-Phed- PD, GP 500, Guai Sudo, Guai-Vent/PSE, Guaibid D, Guaibid D Pediatric, Guaifed, Guaifed-PSE, Guaifenex GP, Guaifenex PSE 120, Guaifenex PSE 60, Guaifenex PSE 80, Guaifenex PSE 85, Guaifenex RX, Guaimax-D, Guaipax PSE, Guaitab, Guaivent (Ethex), Guaivent PD, Guiadrine II, Guiadrine II SR, Guiadrine PSE, Guiadrine PSE 120, Guiatex II, Guiatex II SR, Guiatex PSE, Guiatuss PE, Humibid GC, Mardrops-EX, Maxifed, Mucinex D Maximum Strength, Mucus D, Mucus Relief D, Nalex CR, Nalex Jr, Poly-Vent IR, Robitussin Severe Congestion, Ru-Tuss DE, Sinutab Non Drying, Tusnel Pediatric Drops View more | ||||||||
| Half Life Drug half-life is the time required for plasma concentration to reduce to half its original value. | |||||||||
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16 hours |
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| CSA Schedule 1 View glossary of CSA terms | |||||||||
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Not a controlled drug
Is not subject to the Controlled Substances Act. |
Not a controlled drug
Is not subject to the Controlled Substances Act. |
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| Pregnancy Category | |||||||||
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Category C
Risk cannot be ruled out
See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
Category C
Risk cannot be ruled out
See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
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| Drug Interactions | |||||||||
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A total of 201 drugs are known to interact with Entex LA:
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A total of 220 drugs are known to interact with Mucinex D:
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| Alcohol/Food/Lifestyle Interactions | |||||||||
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No known alcohol/food interactions. This does not necessarily mean no interactions exist. Always consult your healthcare provider. |
No known alcohol/food interactions. This does not necessarily mean no interactions exist. Always consult your healthcare provider. |
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| First Approval Date | |||||||||
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June 22, 2004 |
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| WADA Class View classifications | |||||||||
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1 The Controlled Substances Act (CSA) schedule information displayed applies to substances regulated under federal law. There may be variations in CSA schedules between individual states.
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