A 45-year-old member asked:
Can i take mucinex (guaifenesin) and claritin d at the same time?
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Dr. Arthur Torreanswered
Pediatric Allergy and Asthma 52 years experience
yes: They both do different things. Mucinex (guaifenesin) is an expectorant for helping to loosed mucus. Clariten d is an antihistamine and decongestant for nasal symptoms.
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A 45-year-old member asked:
Can Claritin and Mucinex (guaifenesin) dm be used at the same time?
2 doctor answers • 4 doctors weighed in
Dr. Michael Jaindlanswered
38 years experience
Claritin (loratadine) is: An antihistamine, Mucinex (guaifenesin) is a mucolytic agent (guaifensin). As long as they both don't have a decongestant (signified by a 'd') you can use them together.
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Last updated Aug 18, 2019
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