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Dg 200, Guaifen/dyphylline-Oral

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Dg 200 Aliases : Lufyllin-Gg, Dilor-G, Dyline-Gg, Dyphylline Gg, Dyphylline-Gg, Dyflex-G, Difil-G, Dilex-G, Dyphyllin Gg, Dyphylline & Guaifenesin, Copd

Dg 200 Uses : Guaifenesin is an expectorant which helps to loosen mucus. Dyphylline acts to widen air passages in the lungs to make breathing easier. This combination medication is used to relieve symptoms associated with the common cold, allergies, hay fever, sinusitis and other respiratory illnesses.

How to Use Dg 200 : Take Dg 200 as prescribed. Be sure to follow instructions closely. Do not increase your dose or take this more often than directed. Dg 200 is best taken with a full glass of water after a meal or snack.

Dg 200 Side Effects : Headache, stomach upset, loss of appetite, nausea, anxiety, irritability or nervousness may occur the first several days as your body adjusts to the medication. If any of these effects continue or become bothersome, inform your doctor. Notify your doctor if you develop: chest pain, fast/irregular heartbeat, rash, vomiting, trouble sleeping, dizziness, flushing, tremors, mental confusion. Notify your doctor if your breathing difficulty continues or worsens. If you notice other effects not listed above, contact your doctor or pharmacist.

Dg 200 Precautions : Tell your doctor your medical history, especially of: kidney disease, heart disease, lung disease (e.g., asthma, emphysema), high blood pressure, history of ulcers or seizures, glaucoma, any allergies. Smoking can reduce the effects of Dg 200. Inform your doctor if you smoke before taking this. Limit your intake of caffeine containing products while taking Dg 200 as it can increase the risk of side effects. Caffeine is found in coffee, tea, cola, cocoa and chocolate. Dg 200 should be used only if clearly needed during pregnancy. Discuss the risks and benefits with your doctor. Since small amounts of Dg 200 are found in breast milk, consult your doctor before breast-feeding.

Dg 200 Interactions : Tell your doctor of any over-the-counter or prescription medication you may take including: blood pressure medicine, anti-seizure drugs, antibiotics, steroids, thyroid hormones, water pills (diuretics). Do not start or stop any medicine without doctor or pharmacist approval.

Overdose of Dg 200 : If overdose is suspected, contact your local poison control center or emergency room immediately. Symptoms of overdose may include nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, restlessness, irritability, headache, difficulty sleeping, loss of appetite, irregular heart rate, sweating, and seizures.

Dg 200 : If you miss a dose, take it as soon as remembered; do not take it if it is near the time for the next dose, instead, skip the missed dose and resume your usual dosing schedule. Do not double-up the dose to catch up.

Storing Dg 200 : Store at room temperature between 59 and 86 degrees F (15 to 30 degrees C) away from heat and light. Do not store in the bathroom.


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