Codeine phosphate/guaifenesin

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Codeine phosphate/guaifenesin
Combination of
Codeine phosphateOpiad, antitussive
GuaifenesinExpectorant
Names
Trade namesGuaiatussin AC
Clinical data
BreastfeedingNot safe [1][2]
Legal
Legal status
  • US: OTC & Rx-only

Codeine phosphate and Guaifenesin is a combination medicine. This medication is used for relief of cough caused by bronchial irritation and assists in loosening phlegm hence, productive coughs occur[3]

Society and culture

Cost

The cost of this combination medicine in the U.S. is $13 (USD) for 118 ml syrup (10 mg-100 mg/5 mL)[4]

  • Codeine_phosphate/guaifenesin costs (US)

    Codeine_phosphate/guaifenesin costs (US)

  • Codeine_phosphate/guaifenesin prescriptions (US)

    Codeine_phosphate/guaifenesin prescriptions (US)

References

  1. ↑ "Codeine". Drugs and Lactation Database (LactMed). National Library of Medicine (US). 2006. Archived from the original on 28 August 2021. Retrieved 17 April 2021.
  2. ↑ "Guaifenesin". Drugs and Lactation Database (LactMed). National Library of Medicine (US). 2006. Archived from the original on 5 March 2021. Retrieved 17 April 2021.
  3. ↑ "Codeine Phosphate and Guaifenesin - FDA prescribing information, side effects and uses". Drugs.com. Archived from the original on 1 November 2020. Retrieved 17 April 2021.
  4. ↑ "Codeine/guaifenesin Prices, Coupons & Patient Assistance Programs". Drugs.com. Archived from the original on 15 August 2020. Retrieved 17 April 2021.
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