• Guaifenesin is an expectorant that helps thin and loosen mucus in the lungs, making it easier to cough up the mucus. (healthwarehouse.com)
  • Flowtuss (hydrocodone bitartrate and guaifenesin) oral solution is a combination an opioid antitussive and an expectorant indicated for the symptomatic relief of cough and to loosen mucus associated with the common cold . (rxlist.com)
  • FLOWTUSS (hydrocodone bitartrate and guaifenesin) oral solution contains hydrocodone bitartrate (a centrally-acting opioid antitussive) and guaifenesin (an expectorant ). (rxlist.com)
  • Guaifenesin is an expectorant and occurs as a white powder. (rxlist.com)
  • Guaifenesin is an expectorant. (health32.com)
  • She was discharged home with a diagnosis of lobar pneumonia with prescriptions for azithromycin 250 mg orally per day for 5 days and the expectorant guaifenesin with codeine. (health.mil)
  • Guaifenesin/dextromethorphan is a combination over-the-counter (OTC) medication that is an expectorant and cough suppressant used to temporarily relieve cough due to minor throat and bronchial irritations that are associated with the common cold . (medicinenet.com)
  • Guaifenesin is an expectorant, which works by thinning oral mucus and increasing mucus volume. (medicinenet.com)
  • Codeine phosphate is an opioid analgesic that acts as a cough suppressant. (dutchcity.de)
  • PLS regressions of UV-visible absorption spectra were used for multicomponent quantifications of the active component (acetaminophen, guaifenesin, dextromethorphan HBr, and phenylephrine HCl) concentrations of OTMCs in flavored (sugar or sugar-free) oral syrups. (bvsalud.org)
  • 0.9784 and high sensitivity with a low detection limit of 0.02 mg/mL for acetaminophen and guaifenesin. (bvsalud.org)
  • The banned drugs included those used for treating common infections, cough and fever -- combinations such as Nimesulide + Paracetamol dispersible tablets, Chlopheniramine Maleate + Codeine Syrup, Pholcodine +Promethazine, Amoxicillin + Bromhexine and Bromhexine + Dextromethorphan + Ammonium Chloride + Menthol, Paracetamol + Bromhexine+ Phenylephrine + Chlorpheniramine + Guaiphenesin and Salbutamol + Bromhexine. (telegraphindia.com)
  • Guaifenesin is used to relieve chest congestion. (medlineplus.gov)
  • Guaifenesin is used to treat coughs and congestion caused by the common cold, bronchitis, and other breathing illnesses. (medscape.com)
  • Codeine is a narcotic cough suppressant (antitussive) that affects a certain part of the brain, reducing the urge to cough. (healthwarehouse.com)
  • What fraction of codeine is used for an antitussive effect compared to pain control? (lecturio.com)
  • Actavis promethazine with codeine purple cough syrup. (voy.com)
  • We also have the following products: Hydrometh w/c Cough Syrup, Actavis Promethazine with Codeine purple cough syrup, Tussionex cough syrup, Guaifenesin w/c cough syrup, MGP Promet w/c cough syrup, Hi-tech Promet w/codeine cough syrup, Correx cough syrup, Hydro tussin. (voy.com)
  • In January 2014, the FDA announced that they were going to begin new, additional enforcement against unapproved prescription drugs in the US that contain codeine. (erowid.org)
  • See https://www.federalregister.gov/articles/2014/01/10/2014-00257/unapproved-and-misbranded-oral-and-injectable-drugs-labeled-for-prescription-use-containing-codeine#print_view . (erowid.org)
  • Pennsylvania allows the sale by pharmacists low dose codeine products, along with other Schedule V drugs (28 * 25.57. (erowid.org)
  • Oxycodone and codeine are derived from different chemicals: The source of the drugs can help account for the differences between them. (therecoveryvillage.com)
  • Oxycodone and oxycodone-containing drugs like Percocet do not contain codeine. (therecoveryvillage.com)
  • Codeine is frequently prescribed in combination drugs. (therecoveryvillage.com)
  • The government has banned 14 fixed dose combination drugs including Nimesulide and Paracetamol dispersible tablets and Chlopheniramine Maleate and Codeine syrup citing there is "no therapeutic justification" for these medicines and that they may involve "risk" to people. (telegraphindia.com)
  • There are some professionally prescribed drugs that are acknowledged more successful, however a significant number of these hold codeine as well as hydrocodone, which are not recommended in every case. (adriaticprivilegecard.com)
  • The most dangerous prescription pain relievers are those containing drugs known as opioids, such as morphine and codeine. (orderfioricet.net)
  • What drugs interact with guaifenesin and dextromethorphan? (medicinenet.com)
  • This drug should not be taken during pregnancy since all the compounds, i.e. the barbiturates, the aspirin, the codeine and the caffeine cause birth defects. (health-care-information.org)
  • Guaifenesin and dextromethorphan hydrobromide is an OTC used to temporarily relieve cough due to minor bronchial and throat irritation associated with the common cold. (medicinenet.com)
  • Codeine is derived from morphine, while oxycodone is not. (therecoveryvillage.com)
  • Codeine is derived from the natural opioid morphine , while oxycodone is a semi-synthetic drug , meaning it is man-made. (therecoveryvillage.com)
  • Guaifenesin is a mucolytic agent that helps thin and loosen mucus in the airways. (dutchcity.de)
  • Guaifenesin/dextromethorphan also help loosen mucus and thin bronchial secretions. (medicinenet.com)
  • Codeine is often used for cough, while oxycodone's use is limited to pain: Codeine is a component in many different narcotic cough medications. (therecoveryvillage.com)
  • Before you give a guaifenesin product to a child, check the package label to find out how much medication the child should receive. (medlineplus.gov)
  • Our Flowtuss (hydrocodone bitartrate and guaifenesin) oral solution Side Effects Drug Center provides a comprehensive view of available drug information on the potential side effects when taking this medication. (rxlist.com)
  • Nonprescription cough and cold combination products, including products that contain guaifenesin, can cause serious side effects or death in young children. (medlineplus.gov)
  • Similarly, codeine is often combined with cough and cold medicines and sold under brand names like Coditussin DAC. (therecoveryvillage.com)
  • Guaifenesin comes alone and in combination with antihistamines, cough suppressants, and decongestants. (medlineplus.gov)
  • If you are giving guaifenesin or a combination product that contains guaifenesin to a child, read the package label carefully to be sure that it is the right product for a child of that age. (medlineplus.gov)
  • Combination of continuous intravenous infusion using a mixture of guaifenesin-ketamine-medetomidine and sevoflurane anesthesia in horses. (lookformedical.com)
  • The anesthetic and cardiovascular effects of a combination of continuous intravenous infusion using a mixture of 100 g/L guaifenesin-4 g/L ketamine-5 mg/L medetomidine (0.25 ml/kg/hr) and oxygen-sevoflurane (OS) anesthesia (GKM-OS anesthesia) in horses were evaluated. (lookformedical.com)
  • Iowa allows pharmacists to sell Schedule V drug preparations, including low dose codeine products, according to 657-10.31(124,155A). See https://www.legis.iowa.gov/docs/iac/chapter/657.10.pdf and https://coolice.legis.iowa.gov/Cool-ICE/default.asp?category=billinfo&service=IowaCode&input=124.212 . (erowid.org)
  • What preparations of guaifenesin and dextromethorphan are available? (medicinenet.com)
  • We believe that low dose codeine products are legal for sale by pharmacists in Georgia under their "Exempt Over-the-Counter (OTC) Schedule V Controlled Substances" rules. (erowid.org)
  • Illinois might allow behind-the-counter pharmacy sales of low dose codeine products, but we've been unable to confirm the law or individuals stating that they have recently purchased codeine over the counter without prescription. (erowid.org)
  • Indiana probably allowa pharmacist-only sales of low dose codeine products from Indiana's Schedule V under their "exempt narcotics" rule. (erowid.org)
  • Guaifenesin may help control symptoms but does not treat the cause of symptoms or speed recovery. (medlineplus.gov)
  • Thanks to a submitter, we learned in January 2017 that we had missed that around twelve states in the U.S. offer low dose codeine (mostly as cough syrup) at some pharmacies without prescription. (erowid.org)
  • Arkansas allows pharmacists to sell low dose codeine cough syrup without a prescription. (erowid.org)
  • Florida might allows pharmacists to sell low dose codeine products without prescription. (erowid.org)
  • Ohio seems to exempt low dose codeine products from their main criminal penalty rules, which probably allows pharmacists to offer them for sale. (erowid.org)
  • Beginning February 2018, codeine can no longer be purchased over the counter and is prescription only, although a there is an over the counter cough syrup called "Rikodeine" which contains Dihydrocodeine. (erowid.org)
  • As such, codeine is less potent than many of the other prescription opioid pain relievers on the market. (therecoveryvillage.com)