Guaifenesin Flashcards by Minh Nguyen | Brainscape

Q

Guaifenesin SEs

A

Rash
Stomach pain
N/V/D/H

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Guaifenesin CIs

A

COPD/Asthma
Smoker’s cough
Hypersensitivity w/ Guaifenesin
Emphysema
GERD

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Guaifenesin AEs

A

RENAL CALCULI aka “Kidneystone” when using large dose of guaifenesin alone or combination with pseudoephedrine.

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What is Guaifenesin’s maximum daily dosage for Adults/children >12?
6-11yr old?
2-5 yr old?

A

2.4g
1.2g
600mg

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Guaifenesin AEs

A

RENAL CALCULI aka “Kidney-stone” when using large dose of guaifenesin alone or combination with pseudoephedrine.

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What is Guaifenesin indication?

A

Non-productive cough
Helps thinning the mucus from productive cough

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