Guaifenesin 1200 mg/1 (Guaifenesin TABLET, EXTENDED RELEASE) 1200 mg/1

Guaifenesin 1200 mg extended-release tablets provide long-lasting relief from chest congestion. This expectorant helps loosen mucus, making it easier to cough out. Ideal for managing respiratory discomfort.

Strength

1200 mg/1

Pack Size

1 BLISTER PACK in 1 CARTON (11822-4260-1) / 14 TABLET, EXTENDED RELEASE in 1 BLISTER PACK

Manufacturer / TM Owner

RITE AID CORPORATION

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Indications & Clinical Uses

Guaifenesin is commonly used as an expectorant to relieve chest congestion caused by colds, flu, or allergies. It works by thinning and loosening mucus in the airways, making it easier to cough up. This can help clear the lungs and improve breathing. People often ask, 'What is Guaifenesin used for?' It is typically used for symptomatic relief of respiratory conditions involving excess mucus.

Side Effects

Guaifenesin may cause mild side effects such as dizziness, headache, or stomach upset. Some users report increased urination or mild nausea. These effects are generally temporary and should subside as the body adjusts to the medication. If symptoms persist or worsen, consult a healthcare professional.

Precautions & Warnings

Always follow the instructions provided with Guaifenesin 1200 mg extended-release tablets. Do not exceed the recommended dosage unless directed by a healthcare provider. Keep out of reach of children and store in a cool, dry place. Avoid using this medication if you are allergic to guaifenesin or any of its ingredients.

Avoid Interactions

Guaifenesin may interact with other medications, including those that cause drowsiness or affect the central nervous system. Alcohol consumption should be avoided while taking this medication, as it may increase the risk of side effects. Always inform your healthcare provider about all medications you are taking to avoid potential interactions.

Frequently Asked Questions

Guaifenesin is used as an expectorant to relieve chest congestion by thinning and loosening mucus, making it easier to cough up.

Take Guaifenesin 1200 mg extended-release tablets orally with a full glass of water, preferably with food to avoid stomach upset.

Consult your healthcare provider before taking Guaifenesin with other medications, as it may interact with certain drugs.

Common side effects of Guaifenesin include dizziness, headache, stomach upset, and increased urination.

Guaifenesin should be used in children only as directed by a healthcare provider, as dosage and safety may vary.

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GNH India Pharmaceuticals Limited

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Last updated: 29 Jul 2026

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