What is Siltussin DAS-NA?
Siltussin DAS-NA is used to treat chest congestion that is caused by a typical cold, flu, or chronic bronchitis.Siltussin DAS-NA aids in easing congestion in your throat, chest, and throat, allowing you to cough out with your mouth.
There are a variety of kinds and brands of guaifenesin available. There aren't all brands included in this leaflet.Siltussin DAS can be used for other purposes that are not mentioned in this guide.
Side effects of Siltussin DAS-NA
See a doctor immediately. Get medical attention immediately if you notice symptoms that indicate an allergic reaction, such as hives, difficulty breathing, and swelling of your lips, face, or tongue.
Common adverse effects of Siltussin DAS can be:
- Nausea;
- Vomiting.
This is not a comprehensive list of possible side effects, and others could happen. Consult your physician to seek medical advice on the effects. You can report symptoms to the FDA at 1-800-FDA-1088.
Similar/related drugs
Amoxicillin, albuterol, doxycycline, ciprofloxacin, azithromycin, augmentin, and benzonatate
Warnings
Consult a physician or pharmacist before taking Siltussin DAS-NA in case you suffer from medical issues, take other medication, or are breastfeeding or pregnant.
Prior to use this drug
You shouldn't apply Siltussin DAS-NA if you are sensitive to it.Speak with a physician or pharmacist about whether it is safe to take this medication in the event of any other medical ailments.
Consult your doctor prior to taking this medication if you are expectingit is not recommended to breastfeed when using Siltussin DAS-NA.
How to take Siltussin DAS-NA?
Take exactly as indicated on the label or as directed by your physician. Cough or cough medicines are meant for short-term use only until the symptoms subside.Follow the instructions on the medication label regarding administering cold or cough medication to children. Don't use the medicine solely to induce sleepiness in a child. Death can occur through the misapplication of cough or cold medicine to children who are very young.
Take care when measuring liquid medicines. Use the dosing syringe supplied or a dosage-measuring device (not an ordinary spoon).For Siltussin DASNA Granules, pour the entire package onto your tongue and take a bite without chewing.
Consult your doctor if symptoms don't improve after seven days or if you experience an itch, high fever, rash, or headache.Siltussin DAS-NA could alter the results of certain medical tests. Inform any physician who treats patients that you're using Siltussin DAS-NA.Storage at room temperature is far from heat and moisture. Avoid freezing.
What happens if I miss a dose?
Because cough or cold medication is taken when it's required, you might not be following a regular dosing regimen. Don't miss any doses when it's time to take the next dose. Don't take two doses in one go.
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 medicines that may have similar components.
Avoid driving and other hazardous activities until you understand the effects of Siltussin DAS-NA on your body. The way you react could be impaired.
Interaction with other drugs
Beware of using this medicine in conjunction with other medications that can create sleepiness or a slowing of breathing (such as opioids as well as a muscle relaxer or medicines used to manage anxiety as well as seizures). Consult a physician or pharmacist prior to using any other medication, which includes prescription or over-the-counter medications, vitamins, and herbal remedies. Some interactions with drugs are included in this guide to medication.
