Liquid Filled Capsule, Syrup

Whitehall-Robins Healthcare, Wyeth-Ayerst

Robitussin Cough & Cold (guaifenesin/dextromethorphan/pseudoephedrine) is used to temporarily relieve cough due to minor throat and lung irritation caused by the common cold or inhaled irritants. It helps loosen mucus and thin lung secretions to make breathing easier, drain bronchial tubes, and make coughs more productive.

Do not take Robitussin Cough & Cold (guaifenesin/dextromethorphan/pseudoephedrine) if you are allergic to any ingredient in Robitussin Cough & Cold (guaifenesin/dextromethorphan/pseudoephedrine) you are currently taking or have taken a monoamine oxidase (MAO) inhibitor within the last 14 days

Before using Robitussin Cough & Cold (guaifenesin/dextromethorphan/pseudoephedrine), tell your health care provider about any of the following: if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or are breastfeeding if you are taking any other prescription medicine, nonprescription medicine, herbal preparation, or dietary supplement if you have a persistent cough that occurs with smoking or any breathing problems, such as asthma or emphysema if you have a cough that occurs with a lot of mucus if you have any other medical condition

Patients with diabetes, heart or thyroid disease, high blood pressure, glaucoma or difficulty in urination due to prostate enlargement should not take Robitussin Cough & Cold (guaifenesin/dextromethorphan/pseudoephedrine).

Other: Muscular weakness, dry mouth, palpitation, difficulty in urination.

How much medicine you take and how often it is taken depend on many factors, including the condition being treated, your age, and weight. If you have any questions about the amount and/or frequency of Robitussin Cough & Cold (guaifenesin/dextromethorphan/pseudoephedrine) you are taking, talk with your health care provider. Carefully read the information provided with Robitussin Cough & Cold (guaifenesin/dextromethorphan/pseudoephedrine). Take Robitussin Cough & Cold (guaifenesin/dextromethorphan/pseudoephedrine) exactly as recommended by your health care provider. If cough persists for more than 1 week, comes back, or occurs with a fever, rash, or persistent headache, contact your health care provider. A persistent cough could be a sign of a serious condition. Do not use Robitussin Cough & Cold (guaifenesin/dextromethorphan/pseudoephedrine) for persistent or chronic cough, such as occurs with smoking, asthma, or emphysema, or if the cough occurs with excessive mucus unless directed by a health care provider. Robitussin Cough & Cold (guaifenesin/dextromethorphan/pseudoephedrine) may cause drowsiness. Use caution while driving or performing other tasks requiring alertness, coordination, or physical dexterity. Do not take Robitussin Cough & Cold (guaifenesin/dextromethorphan/pseudoephedrine) if you are currently using or have used an MAO inhibitor within the last 2 weeks. If you are uncertain whether your other medications contain an MAO inhibitor, check with your health care provider. Consult a doctor before giving Robitussin Cough & Cold (guaifenesin/dextromethorphan/pseudoephedrine) to children under 6 years of age. Do not take any over-the-counter or prescription medications without talking with your health care provider. This includes any herbal preparations or dietary supplements. Patients with other medical conditions should talk with their health care provider before taking Robitussin Cough & Cold (guaifenesin/dextromethorphan/pseudoephedrine). Do not take more medicine than recommended unless advised to do so by your health care provider. Contact your health care provider at once if you feel you have taken too much of Robitussin Cough & Cold (guaifenesin/dextromethorphan/pseudoephedrine).

Store Robitussin Cough & Cold (guaifenesin/dextromethorphan/pseudoephedrine) between 59 and 86 degrees F.