dextromethorphan, guaifenesin, and phenylephrine (G-TUSICOF) Drug Information - Guideline Central

G-TUSICOF (dextromethorphan, guaifenesin, and phenylephrine) syrup

Kramer Novis
Kramer Novis
Kramer Novis
G-TUSICOF
dextromethorphan, guaifenesin, and phenylephrine
DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE
DEXTROMETHORPHAN
GUAIFENESIN
GUAIFENESIN
PHENYLEPHRINE HYDROCHLORIDE
PHENYLEPHRINE
CITRIC ACID MONOHYDRATE
GLYCERIN
MENTHOL, UNSPECIFIED FORM
METHYLPARABEN
PROPYLENE GLYCOL
PROPYLPARABEN
WATER
SODIUM CITRATE, UNSPECIFIED FORM
SUCRALOSE
Mint Flavor

Active ingredients (in each 5 mL, 1 teaspoon)

Dextromethorphan HBr, 20 mg
Guaifenesin, 400 mg
Phenylephrine HCl, 10 mg

Uses

 helps loosen phlegm (mucus) and thin bronchial secretions to drain bronchial tubes  temporarily relieves these symptoms occurring with a cold:  nasal congestion  cough due to minor throat and bronchial irritation

Warnings

 Do not use if you are now taking a prescription monoamine oxidase inhibitor (MAOI) (certain drugs for depression, psychiatric, or emotional conditions, or Parkinson's disease), or for 2 weeks after stopping the MAOI drug. If you do not know if your prescription drug contains an MAOI, ask a doctor or pharmacist before taking this product.

Ask a doctor before use if you have  diabetes heart disease thyroid disease high blood pressure trouble urinating due to an enlarged prostate gland  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  you get nervous, dizzy, or sleepless ​ symptoms do not get better within 7 days or are accompanied by fever  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 accidental overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.

Directions

  do not take more than 6 doses in any 24-hour period.  mL = milliliter

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