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Generic: carbetapentane/guaifenesin/phenylephrine View All Brands Gentex 30, Extendryl GCP, Phencarb GG, MonteCough, Gentex LQ, Levall, Oratuss 12, Carbetaplex, Carbatab-12 An upper respiratory combination - It is used to relieve cough and congestion from a cold, the flu, sinus congestion, and bronchitis				To get info about second drug, type a name above.
What if I miss a dose? If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you can. If it is almost time for your next dose, take only that dose. Do not take double or extra doses. What may interact with this medicine? Do not take this medicine with any of the following medications: ergot medications for headaches or some procedures MAOIs like Carbex, Eldepryl, Marplan, Nardil, and Parnate stimulant medicines for attention disorders, weight loss, or to stay awake This medicine may also interact with the following medications: medicines for chest pain, heart disease, high blood pressure, or heart rhythm problems medicines that cause drowsiness other medicines for allergies or colds This list may not describe all possible interactions. Give your health care provider a list of all the medicines, herbs, non- prescription drugs, or dietary supplements you use. Also tell them if you smoke, drink alcohol, or use illegal drugs. Some items may interact with your medicine. What should I watch for while using this medicine? Tell your doctor or healthcare professional if your symptoms do not start to get better or if they get worse. If you have a fever, skin rash, or persistent headache as well as a cough, see your doctor or health care professional. You may get drowsy or dizzy. Do not drive, use machinery, or do anything that needs mental alertness until you know how this medicine affects you. Do not stand or sit up quickly, especially if you are an older patient. This reduces the risk of dizzy or fainting spells. Alcohol may interfere with the effect of this medicine. Avoid alcoholic drinks. What side effects may I notice from receiving this medicine? Side effects that you should report to your doctor or health care professional as soon as possible: allergic reactions like skin rash, itching or hives, swelling of the face, lips, or tongue breathing problems confusion, excitability, or nervousness fast, irregular heartbeat fever high or low blood pressure seizures tremors trouble passing urine or change in the amount of urine unusually weak or tired Side effects that usually do not require medical attention (report to your doctor or health care professional if they continue or are bothersome): diarrhea dizziness headache nausea, vomiting stomach upset tiredness trouble sleeping This list may not describe all possible side effects. Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects. You may report side effects to FDA at 1- 800- FDA- 1088.
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