Codeine Phosphate and Guaifenesin: Package Insert / Prescribing Info

Codeine Phosphate and Guaifenesin Description

Active ingredients (in each 5 mL teaspoonful)
Codeine Phosphate* 10 mg ..... Antitussive
*WARNING: May be habit forming
Guaifenesin 200 mg ..... Expectorant

Indications and Usage for Codeine Phosphate and Guaifenesin

· temporarily relieves these symptoms due to the common cold:
· cough due to minor throat and bronchial irritation
· helps loosen phlegm (mucus) and thin bronchial secretions to drain bronchial tubes and make coughs more productive

Warnings

Do not exceed recommended dosage.
Do not use this product
· do not take this product if you have chronic pulmonary disease, shortness of breath,or children who are taking other drugs, unless directed by a doctor.

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

Stop use and ask a doctor if
· cough persists for more than 1 week, tends to recur, or is accompanied by a fever, rash or persistent headache. These could be signs of a serious condition.
· new symptoms occur
· may cause or aggravate constipation

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

Keep out of the reach of children.

In case of accidental overdose, seek professional assistance, or contact a Poison Control Center immediately.

Related/similar drugs

Codeine Phosphate and Guaifenesin Dosage and Administration

Take this medication with a full glass of water after each dose to help loosen mucus in the lungs.

Inactive ingredients

Cherry Flavor, Citric Acid, Glycerin, Menthol
Crystals, Propylene Glycol, Purified Water,
Sodium Citrate, Sodium Saccharin, Sorbitol,
and Vanilla Flavor.

Other information
Store at 68° - 77° F (20° - 25° C)

Questions? Comments?
Call 1-866-934-6025
Manufactured for:
Kylemore Pharmaceuticals, LLC
Port St. Joe, FL 32456
323-10 Rev. 12/09

PACKAGING:

Codeine Phosphate 10 mg Guaifenesin 200 mg labeling: