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Bronchial Asthma Relief (guaifenesin 200 mg ephedrine hydrochloride 12.5 mg) Dailymed

  1. Human OTC
  2. Archived
    • May Be Discontinued
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  3. Walgreen Company

Generic: ephedrine hcl, guaifenesin

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IMPRINT: CPC 2529     SHAPE: round
    COLOR: yellow    SCORE: 2

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Drug Facts

Active Ingredients


(in each tablet)

Ephedrine HCl, USP 12.5 mg

Guaifenesin, USP 200 mg

Purposes


Bronchodilator

Expectorant

Uses

  • for temporarily relief of mild symptoms of intermittent asthma:
  • wheezing
  • tightness of chest
  • shortness of breath
  • helps loosen phlegm (mucus) and thin bronchial secretions to rid bronchial passageways of bothersome mucus, and make coughs more productive

Warnings


Asthma alert: Because asthma may be life threatening, see a doctor if you
  • are not better in 60 minutes
  • get worse
  • need 12 tablets in any day
  • use more than 8 tablets a day for more than 3 days a week
  • have more than 2 asthma attacks in a week

These may be signs that your asthma is getting worse
  • This product will not give you asthma relief as quickly as an inhaled bronchodilator

DO NOT USE

  • unless a doctor said you have asthma
  • if you are now taking prescription monoamine oxidase inhibitor (MAOI) (certain drugs taken for depression, psychiatric or emotional conditions, or Parkinson’s disease), or for 2 weeks after stopping the MAOI drug. If you do not know if your prescription drug contains an MAOI, ask a doctor or pharmacist before taking this product.

ASK DOCTOR


before use if you have:
  • ever been hospitalized for asthma
  • heart disease
  • high blood pressure
  • diabetes
  • thyroid disease
  • seizures
  • narrow angle glaucoma
  • a psychiatric or emotional condition
  • trouble urinating due to enlargement of the prostate gland
  • cough that occurs with too much phlegm (mucus)
  • cough that lasts or is chronic such as occurs with smoking, asthma, chronic bronchitis, or emphysema

ASK DOCTOR/PHARMACIST


before use if you are
  • taking prescription drugs for asthma, obesity, weight control, depression, or psychiatric or emotional conditions
  • taking any drug that contains phenylephrine, pseudoephedrine, ephedrine, or caffeine (such as for allergy, cough-cold, or pain)

STOP USE


and ask a doctor if
  • your asthma is getting worse (see Asthma alert)
  • you have difficulty sleeping
  • you have rapid heartbeat
  • you have tremors, nervousness, or seizure
  • cough lasts more than 7 days, comes back, or is accompanied by fever, rash, or persistent headache. These could be signs of a serious condition.

WHEN USING


this product
  • your blood pressure or heart rate may go up. This could increase your risk of heart attack or stroke, which may cause death.
  • your risk of heart attack or stroke increases if you:
  • have a history of high blood pressure or heart disease
  • take this product more frequently or take more than the recommended dose
  • avoid foods or beverages that contain caffeine
  • avoid dietary supplements containing ingredients reported or claimed to have a stimulant effect

PREGNANCY OR BREAST FEEDING


ask a health professional before use.

KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN


In case of overdose, get medical help or contact Poison Control Center right away.

Dosage And Administration

  • do not exceed dosage
  • this adult product is not intended for use in children under 12 years of age
adults and children 12 years of age and over take 1-2 tablets every  4 hours as needed, not to exceed 12 tablets in 24 hours
children under 12 years of age ask a doctor

Other Safety Information


Other information
  • store at room temperature, USP
  • keep outer carton for complete warnings and product information

Inactive Ingredient


D&C Yellow #10 Lake, Magnesium Stearate, Maltodextrin, Microcrystalline Cellulose, Povidone, Silica and Stearic Acid

Questions Or Comments?


Call 1-800-925-4733


Intentional abuse of this product can be harmful or fatal

Distribution of this product requires a DEA License

Tamper evident: Do Not USE IF CARTON HAS BEEN OPENED OR BLISTER UNITS ARE TORN OR BROKEN

GLUTEN FREE

‡Walgreens Pharmacist Survey Study, November 2010

#This product is not manufactured or distributed by Pfizer Consumer Healthcare, owner of the registered trademark Primatene®

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WALGREENS

Bronchial Asthma Relief

Ephedrine HCl, USP 12.5 mg/ Bronchodilator Guaifenesin, USP 200 mg/ Expectorant
  • Helps breathing without drowsiness
  • Restores free breathing
  • Loosens phlegm

Compare to Primatene® active ingredients#

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