Guaifenesin 400Mg And Dextromethorphan Hbr 20Mg

FDA Drug Information • Also known as: Pharbinex-Dm

Brand Names
Pharbinex-Dm
Drug Class
Expectorant [EPC]
Route
ORAL
Dosage Form
TABLET
Product Type
HUMAN OTC DRUG

What Is Guaifenesin 400Mg And Dextromethorphan Hbr 20Mg Used For?

Uses helps loosen phlegm (mucus) and thin bronchial secretions to rid the bronchial passageways of bothersome mucus helps make cough more productive temporarily relieves cough due to minor throat and bronchial irritation as may occur with a common cold

Dosage and Administration

Directions take with a full glass of water this product can be administered without regard for the timing of the meals do not exceed 6 doses in 24 hours or as directed by a doctor adults and children 12 years of age and over take 1 tablet every 4 hours as needed children 6 to under 12 years of age take ½ tablet every 4 hours as needed children under 6 years of age ask a doctor

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.