Question 1

my 10 year old is 125 pounds how much mucinx can i give him safely?

Accepted Answer

Adult dosing: He or she can take the adult dose of Mucinex.

Question 2

my dr prescribed citirzine 10mg but i have been taking mucinex d can i take both since the cerirzine if at night time?

Accepted Answer

: I don't see evidence that the two would not work well in the way you said you planned to use them.

Question 3

i accidentally just took a mucinex not paying attention to the time. i have now taken 3 mucinex within 24 hours. will i be ok? and what should i do?

Accepted Answer

: Best to go back to the 2 per day dose if still needed. 2400 mg per day is the upper limit of what typically someone can tolerate. Any questions about taking too much of anything, go to the website www.poison.org to get answers.

Question 4

can use inhaler with musinex?

Accepted Answer

Yes: Mucinex is a mucolytic (guaifenesin) inhalers are of different kind. Bronchodilators, steroids, etc. None will interfere with it.

Question 5

musinex with alcohol, is this safe?

Accepted Answer

No and...details: If you are taking Mucinex (guaifenesin) you must be unwell. Drinking alcohol tends to dehydrate you and is not advised. That aside, mixing one drink with plain Mucinex (guaifenesin) is safe though extra water or other non alcoholic beverages should be taken.
Do not mix alcohol with Mucinex (guaifenesin) dm, Mucinex (guaifenesin) cold oral, Mucinex (guaifenesin) d or any other Mucinex (guaifenesin) combination medications. Side effects are not pleasant ; can be dangerous.

Question 6

what musinex is good for bronchitis?

Accepted Answer

Mucinex (guaifenesin): The active ingredient in Mucinex is guaifenesin, which is a product that helps to loosen and thin out bronchial secretions, making coughs more productive.  It is indicated for the treatment of respiratory infections such as bronchitis or pneumonia.

Question 7

can promethazine be taken with mucinec?

Accepted Answer

: These medications are not known to affect each other and may be taken at the same time.

Question 8

can you take femara (letrozole) with mucinix?

Accepted Answer

Yes: You can take both.

Question 9

is it ok to take mucinex up to date of surgery?

Accepted Answer

Mucinex: Often medications are held from midnight on of the day of procedure. Anticoagulants and antiplatelet agents may need to be held days before.  Mucinex should be fine to take up to surgery date.

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A member asked:

My 10 year old is 125 pounds how much mucinx can i give him safely?

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My dr prescribed citirzine 10mg but i have been taking mucinex d can i take both since the cerirzine if at night time?

A member asked:

I accidentally just took a mucinex not paying attention to the time. i have now taken 3 mucinex within 24 hours. will i be ok? and what should i do?

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Can use inhaler with musinex?

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Musinex with alcohol, is this safe?

A member asked:

What musinex is good for bronchitis?

A member asked:

Can promethazine be taken with mucinec?

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Can you take femara (letrozole) with mucinix?

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Is it ok to take mucinex up to date of surgery?

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