What is Altarussin?
Altarussin can be used to ease chest congestion that is caused by commonly occurring flu, flu, or chronic bronchitis.Altarussin aids in clearing congestion in the throat, chest, and throat, making it easier for you to cough out with your mouth.There are a variety of kinds and brands of guaifenesin available. There aren't all the brands mentioned in this leaflet.Altarussin can also be employed for other purposes that are not covered in this medication guide.
Side effects of Altarussin
See a doctor immediately. Get medical attention immediately if you notice symptoms that indicate an allergic reaction, like hives, trouble breathing, and swelling of your lips, face, or tongue.
Common negative side effects of Altarussin can include:
- Nausea;
It's not a comprehensive listing of all possible adverse reactions, as other reactions could be experienced. Consult your physician to seek medical advice on the effects. You may report any adverse reactions to the FDA at 1-800-FDA-1088.
Warnings
Talk to your doctor or pharmacist prior to using Altarussin in case you suffer from health issues, are taking other medicines, or are breastfeeding or pregnant.
Prior to use this drug
You shouldn't use Altarussin if you are allergic to it.Speak with a physician or pharmacist to determine if it is safe to take this medication when you suffer from medical conditions.Talk to your doctor before taking this medicine if you are expectingBreastfeeding is not advised when using Altarussin.
How to take Altarussin?
Take exactly as indicated on the label or as recommended by your physician. Cough or cough medication is intended for use only in the short term until the symptoms subside.Follow the instructions on the medication label regarding the administration of cold or cough medicine to children. Do not take the medicine solely to induce sleepiness in a child. Death can occur through the misapplication of cough or cold medications to infants and young children.Make sure to measure the liquid medicine with care. Make use of the dosing needle provided or use a dosage measuring device (not an ordinary spoon).To make use of Altarussin Granules, pour the entire container onto your tongue and then swallow without chewing.Consult your physician if symptoms don't improve after 7 days or if you suffer from an itch, high fever, rash, or headache.Altarussin could influence the results of some medical tests. Inform any physician who treats you that you're taking Altarussin.Keep it at room temperature, far from heat and moisture. Don't freeze.
What happens if I miss the dose?
Since cold or cough medication is prescribed when it's needed, you might not be following a regular dosing regimen. Don't miss any dose in the event that it's nearing the time to take the next dose. Don't take two doses at once.
What happens if I overdose?
For medical emergencies, seek emergency medical attention or contact the Poison Help Line toll-free at 1-800-222-1222.
What should be avoided?
Talk to your doctor or pharmacist prior to using any other cold or cough medications that contain similar components.Avoid driving or engaging in hazardous activities until you are aware of the effects of altarussin on your body. Your reaction may be impaired.
Interaction with other drugs
Beware of using this medicine in conjunction with other medications that can result in sleepiness or a slowing of breathing (such as opioids, a muscle relaxer, or medication used to manage anxiety and seizures). Consult a physician or pharmacist before taking any other medication, which includes prescription and over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal supplements. There are many possible interactions between drugs that are included in this guide to medication.
