Giltuss D

FDA Drug Information • Also known as: Giltuss D

Brand Names
Giltuss D
Route
ORAL
Dosage Form
SYRUP
Product Type
HUMAN OTC DRUG

What Is Giltuss D Used For?

Indication and usage section Indication and usage section Do not take more than 6 doses in any 24 hours period, use enclosed dosing cup, keep dosage cup for use with this product, ml= mililiter Adults and children 12 years and over 10 ml every 4 hours Children 6 to under 12 years 5 ml every 4 hours Children under 6 years Consult a doctor indication an user

Dosage and Administration

Directions Directions, not take more than 6 doses in any 24 hours period, use enclosed dosing cup, keep dosage cup for use with this product, ml= mililiter Adults and children 12 years and over 10 ml every 4 hours Children 6 to under 12 years 5 ml every 4 hours Children under 6 years Consult a doctor Directions

Warnings and Precautions

Warnings Warnings: Do not use to sedate a child or to make a child sleepy, if you ar etaking a prescription monoamine oxidase inhibitor ( MAOI) ( certains 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. Warnings

About This Information

This drug information is sourced from FDA-approved labeling via the openFDA database. It is intended for educational and reference purposes only. This is not medical advice. Always consult your healthcare provider before making decisions about medication. Drug information may be updated by the FDA; check with your pharmacist for the most current information.

What are side effects?

Side effects are unwanted reactions that can occur when taking a medication. They range from mild (headache, nausea) to severe (allergic reactions, organ damage). Not everyone experiences side effects, and severity varies. Report any concerning side effects to your doctor.

What are drug interactions?

Drug interactions occur when a medication is affected by another drug, food, or supplement. Interactions can make medications less effective or cause dangerous side effects. Always tell your doctor about all medications and supplements you take.