Guaifenesin AC is a combination of Guaifenesin(an expectorant*) and Codeine phosphate(an anti tussive*) .This drug is used in treatment of cough and chest congestion due to viral infections like Flu or common cold and other respiratory diseases.
This combination is used only for short term/temporary infections and not for long term breathing problems.
Guaifenesin AC can be administered with 4 to 6 hours intervals. Don not exceed the prescribed dose . When symptoms of over dosing like irregular heart beat, loss of consciousness ,slow or shallow breathing etc are seen contact your doctor immediately
*Expectorant -It increases the amount of hydration of secretions(respiratory) , resulting in more yet clearer secretion and as a consequence lubricating the irritated respiratory tract .
*Antitussive- a cough suppressant
This combination is used only for short term/temporary infections and not for long term breathing problems.
Guaifenesin AC can be administered with 4 to 6 hours intervals. Don not exceed the prescribed dose . When symptoms of over dosing like irregular heart beat, loss of consciousness ,slow or shallow breathing etc are seen contact your doctor immediately
*Expectorant -It increases the amount of hydration of secretions(respiratory) , resulting in more yet clearer secretion and as a consequence lubricating the irritated respiratory tract .
*Antitussive- a cough suppressant