Guaifenesin Syrup: Uses, Dosage, Side Effects, Precautions and Alternates

Name: Guaifenesin Syrup: Uses, Dosage, Side Effects, Precautions and Alternates
Duration: 3 min 48 s
Description: Guaifenesin is an ingredient in cough and cold medicines used to help clear mucus or phlegm from your chest when you have a cold or flu. It is available both over-the-counter and on prescription.

Guaifenesin Syrup

Generic name	guaifenesin
Drug class	Expectorant
Forms	Tablet, Extended-release tablet, Syrup/liquid, Granules/packet (Mini Melts)

Guaifenesin is an ingredient in cough and cold medicines used to help clear mucus or phlegm from your chest when you have a cold or flu. It is available both over-the-counter and on prescription.

General information

Follow the prescriber and the leaflet that comes with this medicine.