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Guiafenesin

Dosage form
TABLET
Labeler
Sunrise Pharmaceutical Inc
Label updated
2013-07-29
Retrieved
2026-09-07
Active ingredients
GUAIFENESIN
View original label and images on DailyMed ↗
OTC - ACTIVE INGREDIENT

Guaifenesin  400 mg.

OTC - PURPOSE

Expectorant.

INDICATIONS AND USAGE

Helps loosen phlegm (mucus) and thin bronchial secretions to rid the bronchial passageway of bothersome mucus and make coughs more productive.

WARNINGS

Ask a doctor before use if you have

Cough that lasts or chronic such as occurs with smoking, asthma, chronic bronchitis or emphysema.

Cough accompanied by too much phlegm (mucus)

OTC - STOP USE AND ASK A DOCTOR IF

Cough lasts for more than 7 days, comes back, or occurs with fever, rash or persistent headache. These could be signs of a serious illness.

OTC – IF PREGNANT OR BREAST FEEDING

Ask a health professional before use.

OTC - KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN

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

DIRECTIONS

Take with a glass of water

Adults and children 12 years and over 1 tablet every 4 hour. Max 6 doses
Children 6 to under 12 years Do not use
Children under 6 years Do not use
OTHER INFORMATION

Store at 15(-30(C(59(-86(F)

INACTIVE INGREDIENT

Colloidal silicon dioxide, magnesium stearate, maltodextrin, microcrystalline cellulose, povidone, sodium starch glycolate, stearic acid.

PACKAGE LABEL.PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL

[Image in the official label — see DailyMed source]

DailyMed Set ID: 5e3875ba-d34c-48b2-93ec-baa27f6a37a2 · Version 2
NDC: 11534-164