Sinutab does not dry

Sinutab does not dry

Sinutab does not dry

What is Sinutab Non Drying?

There are many brand forms of guaifenesin and pseudoephedrine, and not all brands are listed in this leaflet.

Sinutab Non Drying may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.

Side effects of Sinutab Non Drying

If necessary, get emergency medical helpSigns of an allergic reaction: Hives, difficulty breathing, swelling of the face, lips, tongue or throat.

Sinutab Non Drying can cause serious side effects. Stop using Sinutab Non Drying and call your doctor immediately if you have:

• Nervousness, dizziness, sleep disorders (insomnia).

This is not a complete list of side effects and others may occur. Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects. You can report side effects to FDA at 1-800-FDA-1088.

Warnings

Do not use Sinutab Non Drying if you have taken an MAO inhibitor in the last 14 days. Dangerous drug interactions could occur. MAOIs include isocarboxazid, linezolid, methylene blue injection, phenelzine, and tranylcypromine.

Taking more than the recommended dose does not increase the effectiveness of Sinutab Non Drying and may cause serious side effects.

Before you take this medicine

Do not use Sinutab Non Drying if you have taken an MAO inhibitor in the last 14 days. Dangerous drug interactions could occur. MAOIs include isocarboxazid, linezolid, methylene blue injection, phenelzine, and tranylcypromine.

Tell your doctor if you have or have ever had:

• heart disease;

• high blood pressure;

• Diabetes;

• a thyroid disease;

• problems urinating due to an enlarged prostate; or

• Cough with mucus or chronic cough caused by smoking, asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), or other breathing disorders.

Tell your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.

Do not give this medicine to a child without medical advice.

How should I take Sinutab Non Drying?

Use exactly as directed on the label or as prescribed by your doctor. Cold or cough medicines are for short-term use only.

Follow all instructions when giving Sinutab Non Drying to a child.Do not use the medicine to make a child sleepy.Misuse of this drug can cause death in very young children.

Taking more than the recommended dose does not increase the effectiveness of this drug and may cause serious side effects.

Measure liquid medications using the measuring device provided (not a kitchen spoon).

Swallow thatextended publicationTake the tablet whole and do not crush, chew or break it. Take with a full glass of water.

Your dosage needs may change if you change to a different brand, strength, or form of this medication. Avoid medication errors by using it exactly as directed on the label or as directed by your doctor.

Stop using this medicine and call your doctor if your symptoms do not improve after 7 days or worsen, or if you also have a fever, rash, or headache.

Store at room temperature, protected from moisture and heat.

What happens if I miss a dose?

Sinutab Non Drying is used when necessary. If you are following a dosing schedule, skip the missed dose. Do not use two doses at the same time.

What happens if I overdose?

Seek emergency medical attention or call the Poison Help hotline at 1-800-222-1222.

What should I avoid when taking Sinutab Non Drying?

Consult a doctor or pharmacist before taking other cough or cold medicines that may contain similar ingredients.

What other drugs will affect Sinutab Non Drying?

Ask a doctor or pharmacist before using other medicines that may cause drowsiness (e.g., opioid medications, sleeping pills, muscle relaxants, or anti-anxiety or seizure medications). Tell your doctor about all other medicines you are taking. This includes prescription and over-the-counter medications, vitamins and herbal products. Not all possible interactions are listed here.

More information

Remember to keep this and all other medicines out of the reach of children, never share your medicines with others, and use this medicine only for the prescribed indication.