SILTUSSIN DM DAS COUGH FORMULA

Drug Name: SILTUSSIN DM DAS COUGH FORMULA

SILTUSSIN DM DAS COUGH FORMULA DESCRIPTION:
GUAIFENESIN WITH DEXTROMETHORPHAN - ORAL (gweye-FEN-eh-sin WITH dex-trow-meth-OR-fan)

COMMON SILTUSSIN DM DAS COUGH FORMULA BRAND NAME(S):
Benylin, Cheracol D, Naldecon DX, Robitussin-DM

SILTUSSIN DM DAS COUGH FORMULA 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 SILTUSSIN DM DAS COUGH FORMULA: skin rash, trouble breathing. Use caution driving or operating machinery if SILTUSSIN DM DAS COUGH FORMULA makes you feel dizzy. If you notice other effects not listed above, contact your doctor or pharmacist.

HOW TO USE SILTUSSIN DM DAS COUGH FORMULA:
SILTUSSIN DM DAS COUGH FORMULA: Take SILTUSSIN DM DAS COUGH FORMULA 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.

SILTUSSIN DM DAS COUGH FORMULA USES:
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.

SILTUSSIN DM DAS COUGH FORMULA PRECAUTIONS:
Tell your doctor your medical history, especially of: lung disease (e.g., asthma, emphysema), any allergies. SILTUSSIN DM DAS COUGH FORMULA should be used only if clearly needed during pregnancy. Discuss the risks and benefits with your doctor. Since small amounts of SILTUSSIN DM DAS COUGH FORMULA are found in breast milk, consult your doctor before breast-feeding.

SILTUSSIN DM DAS COUGH FORMULA DRUG INTERACTIONS:
Tell your doctor of any over-the-counter or prescription medication you may take including: MAO inhibitors (e.g., furazolidone, linezolid, phenelzine, selegiline, tranylcypromine). Do not start or stop any medicine without doctor or pharmacist approval.

SILTUSSIN DM DAS COUGH FORMULA 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.

SILTUSSIN DM DAS COUGH FORMULA NOTES:
Drink plenty of fluids, especially water while taking this medication. It will help to break up mucus and clear congestion.

MISSED SILTUSSIN DM DAS COUGH FORMULA 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.

SILTUSSIN DM DAS COUGH FORMULA STORAGE:
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.