Complete adverse effect profile including incidence rates and management
Important Safety Information
This is not a complete list of all possible side effects. Contact your healthcare provider if you experience any unexpected symptoms. For serious or life-threatening side effects, seek emergency medical attention immediately.
Warnings Ask your doctor before use if • you have a persistent cough, this may be a sign of a serious condition • you have a persistent cough such as occurs with smoking, asthma, chronic bronchitis or emphysema • you have a cough that is accompanied by excessive phlegm (mucus) • you have chronic pulmonary disease or shortness of breath • giving to a child who is taking other drugs When using this product • giving a higher dose than recommended by a doctor could result in serious side effects for your child.
A special measuring device should be used to give an accurate dose of this product to children under 6 years of age.
• may cause or aggravate constipation Stop use and ask a doctor if • symptoms do not improve within 7 days, tend to recur or are accompanied by fever and rash or persistent headache.
These may be symptoms of a serious condition.
If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use.
Like all medications, Codeine-Guaifenesin can cause side effects. However, not everyone who takes this medication will experience them. Many side effects are dose-dependent and may improve as your body adjusts to the medication. Others may require dose adjustment or medical attention.
Contact your healthcare provider promptly if you experience:
Seek immediate emergency medical care if you experience signs of: