Entab-dm - Guaifenesin With Dextromethorphan - Oral Brand Drug

General Information

• Below is miscellaneous information regarding Entab-dm.
• Benylin, Cheracol D, Naldecon DX, Robitussin-DM
• gweye-FEN-eh-sin WITH dex-trow-meth-OR-fan

Possible Side Effects

• Headache, dizziness, loss of appetite, nausea or vomiting may occur the first several days as your body adjusts to the medication.
• If any of these effects continue or become bothersome, inform your doctor.
• Notify your doctor if you develop any of these effects while taking this medication.

Overdose

• If overdose is suspected, contact your local poison control center or emergency room immediately.
• Symptoms of overdose may include nausea, vomiting, drowsiness, blurred vision, slowed breathing, and seizures.

Entab-dm Miscellaneous Notes

• Drink plenty of fluids, especially water while taking this medication.
• It will help to break up mucus and clear congestion.

Usage Instructions

• Take this medication as prescribed.
• Be sure to follow instructions closely.
• Do not increase your dose or take this more often than directed.
• Capsules and long-acting tablets must be swallowed whole with a full glass of water.
• Do not crush or chew them.
• The long action will be destroyed and the chance of side effects will be increased.

Read Before Using Entab-dm (precautions)

• Tell your doctor your medical history, especially of.

Drug Compatibility Recommendations

• Tell your doctor of any over-the-counter or prescription medication you may take including.

What To Do In Case Of Missed Dose

• If you miss a dose, take it as soon as remembered; do not take it if it is near the time for the next dose, instead, skip the missed dose and resume your usual dosing schedule.
• Do not "double-up" the dose to catch up.

Entab-dm Storage Instructions

• Store at room temperature between 59 and 86 degrees F (15 to 30 degrees C) away from heat and light.
• Do not store in the bathroom.

Medicinal Applications

• Guaifenesin is an expectorant which helps to loosen mucus.
• Dextromethorphan is a cough suppressant.
• This combination medication is used to treat a cough associated with the common cold, allergies and other respiratory illnesses.