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Can you take Sudafed an antihistamine with a decongestant with a cough syrup with codeine and quifenesin in it?

most cough syrups come with an antihistamine - you may not want to take sudafed with another antihistamine. quifenesin is an expectorant. check with your dr.


Does cheratussin ac cough suppressant expectorant have a shelf life?

Yes, Cheratussin AC, like most medications, has a shelf life which is typically indicated on the packaging or label. The shelf life refers to the period during which the medication retains its potency and safety when stored properly. It is important to check the expiration date and not use the medication past that date, as its effectiveness may be reduced. Always consult a pharmacist or healthcare provider if you have questions about specific medications.


How long does Zutripro cough medicine stay in your urine?

Zutripro cough medicine has chlorpheniramine (antihistamine), hydrocodone (cough suppressant), and pseudoephedrine (decongestant). Generally in most adults it takes about 4 days for these medications to be metabolized or eliminated in the urine.


Which plant is used to cure cough and cold?

There are many different ones, but the likely most often used and most helpful of the preparations that are made from plants for a cough or cold comes from the guaiac tree and is called guaifenesin. The guaiac tree is native to America and the Native Americans used it for cough and cold remedies, just as is done by so many of us today thanks to their willingness to share the information and medicine with European settlers. It is used as an expectorant (helps you cough up sputum) to help with coughs and clear the airway of phlegm for easier breathing. It is the active ingredient in many cough medicines available over-the-counter in US drugstores, including Robitussin brand preparations and their generic equivalents. It is highly recommended by doctors and is one of the most frequently suggested medications for those who have a cold or the flu, such as for swine flu (H1N1/09) during the pandemic.


Is it safe to take Claritin-d with mucinex dm?

Taking Claritin-D (which contains an antihistamine and a decongestant) with Mucinex DM (which contains a cough suppressant and an expectorant) is generally considered safe for most people. However, it's important to consult with a healthcare provider before combining these medications, especially if you have underlying health conditions or are taking other medications. Always follow the recommended dosages and guidelines on the packaging. If you experience any unusual side effects, contact a healthcare professional immediately.


Where is whooping cough likely to be found?

Its Most common hiding place is in the lungs.


Where is pertussis most likely found?

it is the bacteria that causes whooping cough and is found in the upper respiratory tract of the lungs.


What pain reliever can you take with cough syrup with codeine?

It would be advisable to stay away from most opioid medications.


Can you take cough medicine while on Concerta?

Yes, most cough medications can be safely taken along with Concerta, though some decongestants (pseudopehedrine, PPA) may add to the stimulant effects and cause nervousness or shakiness.


What brands of cough syrup has Promethazine?

There is no specific brand of cough syrup that has Promethazine. This chemical can be found in generic brands.


Can a bad cough cause your ribs to hurt?

Yes, a persistent and forceful cough can strain the muscles between the ribs, leading to pain. In some cases, excessive coughing can also result in rib fractures or inflammation, causing further discomfort. If the pain is severe or persistent, it is advisable to consult a healthcare professional for proper diagnosis and treatment.


Which is the best cough syrup?

There is a medication (over the counter) called Coricidin HBP. HBP abr"high blood pressure". Unlike most medications for cough/expectorants,it is less likely to elevate blood pressure. Stephanie Glen, Jonesboro, AR pharmacy technician